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IBM® FileNet® Business Process Manager (BPM) manages workflow among people and systems for content and human-intensive processes.

It helps organizations increase process performance, reduce cycle times and improve productivity and decision making by addressing the creation, management, and optimization of business processes, related content, and user interfaces.
Provides comprehensive content centric process management capabilities through included process design and simulation tools, smart electronic forms, rapid application development framework, and process monitoring dashboards.
Leverages latest innovations in web 2.0 contextual-collaboration and composite application environments as part of the Agile ECM framework to accelerate the deployment of content-centric process applications across the enterprise. The Web 2.0 Mashup based framework and a set of extensible pre-wired ECM Widgets help to bridge the gap between business and IT.
Supports active content, where content is made available to users at the right time in the right context without them having to search for it.
Integrates with records management and content management including FileNet P8 Platform, Content Manager and Content Manager OnDemand. Content Manager events can launch processes and processes can operate on Content Manager content.
The Starter Pack is for departmental or smaller deployments and is limited only by the total numer of licensed users. It offers unlimited functionality as well as the option to upgrade to the full product at any time.
Automatically manages process exceptions and enables immediate responses to events such as content events or customer demands.
Supports process standards such as BPMN for process modeling and XPDL for process definition and execution.
Integrates natively with FileNet eForms and Lotus Forms (PDF, 37KB)
Case study
Bank of the West approves loans in one day with IBM ECM and BRMS solutions
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Automate and optimize complex processes across your enterprise.
Included components
FileNet Business Process Framework is an application development framework for FileNet Business Process Management
Allows customers to gain immediate return on their investment by importing existing Visio diagrams into IBM FileNet Process Designer
Combines powerful document management with ready-to-use workflow and process capabilities to automate and drive your content
Enables easier electronic forms design, management and processing as part of an enterprise content management platform
OLAP based reporting and analysis of processes (both and simulation data) for process optimization
For performing what-if analysis and identifying process improvement and optimization opportunities
Additional products, services and solutions
Products
Is for departmental or smaller deployments and is limited only by the total number of licensed users.
Services
Provides a deployment-ready infrastructure and knowledgeable staff to lay the groundwork for your long-term ECM strategy
Solutions
An enterprise platform for process optimization, compliance, and risk management

