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# IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition Reviews
**Vendor:** IBM  
**Category:** [Digital Process Automation (DPA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-process-automation-dpa)  
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 20
## About IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
Today&#39;s business environment is changing more rapidly than ever. To succeed, your business has to be agile. It must respond quickly as markets, customer needs, and regulations change. But the path to agile operations is fraught with challenges: How do you incorporate the right policy, procedure, process, and application changes in time to stay ahead of the competition and grow the business? Business process management (BPM) and business rules management (BRM) systems help business and IT users collaborate to manage business logic and quickly modify procedures and policies as needed. Red Hat® JBoss® BPM Suite is leading the way. Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite for OpenShift extends the capabilities to our Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solution, Red Hat OpenShift, for process services in the cloud.




## IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition Reviews
  ### 1. It is good to have one

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Insurance | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 28, 2021

**What do you like best about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

The process followed by Red Hat Process Automation Manager

**What do you dislike about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

As of now did not found anything as search

**What problems is IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Problems related to day to day manual tasks

  ### 2. Using RedHat PAM for Automation

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Mohammed A. | Software Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 17, 2021

**What do you like best about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

It's a tool used to automate the process with ease and enhancement. Currently, I am using this in my organization. In this, you can assign the roles and tasks for the particular group of users who needs to handle that specific thing. It has decision making nodes as well as a Keycloak for every specific roles to do the assign task. We can also add the custom task in the redhat process and can call the APIs according to the requirment. It's API connector is great to use, I will recommend this product who want to automate their task Redhat PAM is a way to choose. It is a deep ocean which needs to be explored further.

**What do you dislike about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

Export of specific business processes is currently not available in this. It becomes difficult to update any specific thing which is available on the cloud. You can install PAM in 2 ways it is convinant to use local first then deploy it over cloud.

**Recommendations to others considering IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition:**

It comes with lots of features to understand this kindly go through with the documents once.

**What problems is IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Cureently, I am using this to automate an application after a user submits that. In my process, I am reviewing the application and approving or rejecting it based on required condition. I am able to analyze the application on specific parametres and able to process it according to the requirment.

  ### 3. Great tool for Process automation

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 24, 2021

**What do you like best about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

It provide the better processing tool for modeling business processes. Easy to use and interactive tool

**What do you dislike about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

Features are good but support from red hat needs to improve especially when new organization try the tool for their business processes for the first time

**What problems is IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Easy to model the business processes

  ### 4. Amazing tool to work with

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 28, 2021

**What do you like best about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

It makes automation really simple.The time and efforts reduced significantly after using redhat automation manager

**What do you dislike about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

There is nothing to dislike about redhat automation manager

**What problems is IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I use it for developing containerized microservices and apps that automate business processes.

  ### 5. Red Hat Process Automation Manager Feed back

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Vikas T. | Assistant System Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 27, 2020

**What do you like best about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

I mostly like easy UI of the tool which makes work easy and smooth.

**What do you dislike about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

It's still very slow sometime we have to wait for open packages, rules and repositories.

**Recommendations to others considering IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition:**

Red Hat Process Automation Manager is great for using and maintaining rates and insurance related projects.

**What problems is IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Previously we were facing to much slowness while making changes in rules in 6.4 version but after upgradation to 7.4 we are able to work faster  and deployment time is also becomes 10 times faster.

  ### 6. It helps to provide knowledge and trust between clients and processes.

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Arnold D. | SQA Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** December 20, 2019

**What do you like best about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

It is an excellent tool to facilitate processes and workflow, it is ideal for making known and dictating processes to customers, process automation is incredible and intuitive, its interface is light and easy to learn, it is also easy installation and implementation ... so when it came to implementing it in my company it was fast and everyone adapted easily and it should also be emphasized that the cost of implementation is quite affordable.

**What do you dislike about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

To several aspects that I can emphasize that I did not like, such as the implementation of complex business processes and the lack of training or efficiency of Your technical support, these are the main problems that I would like them to improve.

**Recommendations to others considering IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition:**

I recommend it? ... I think that although it has some defects to correct, it is a great option to provide knowledge and trust between clients and processes, so my answer is if I recommend it.

**What problems is IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It has helped me in many aspects, whether in Cost Management, in the considerable improvement in results in business processes, in compliance and risk management, as well as in the Improvement of agility in business processes, Without a doubt a highly recommended tool.

  ### 7. Good Product

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Pasquale S. | Technology analyst and admin, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** December 18, 2019

**What do you like best about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

Installation is quite easy, helps the better flow of processes and optimizes the overall processes and also helps different ways to streamline the needful processes.

**What do you dislike about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

Comparatively poor Customer service not very flexible for mobile apps, otherwise its quite good, We did not have any issue, But i think this best suits for large organizations.

**What problems is IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Real-time dashboards to monitor key performance and help's to optimize the process.

  ### 8. Development made eassy

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Ahmadou N. | Soccer Referee, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 30, 2018

**What do you like best about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

Easy to use and really user-friendly.
Don't need extensive training in order to master the application.

**What do you dislike about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition?**

Don't offer tools like phpStorm or jetbeans to help with better source control

**What problems is IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Mostly used for software development


## IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition Discussions
  - [Is Red Hat Process Automation Manager open source?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-red-hat-process-automation-manager-open-source)
  - [What is Process Automation Manager?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-process-automation-manager)
  - [What are the components of Red Hat process automation?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-components-of-red-hat-process-automation)
  - [What is Redhat automation manager?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-redhat-automation-manager)
  - [Is there any tutorial video available for installing the PAM in local machine?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-any-tutorial-video-available-for-installing-the-pam-in-local-machine) - 1 upvote

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## IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition Features
**Digital Workflows**
- Logic and Conditions
- No-Code Or Low-Code
- Document Management

**Forms**
- Data Mapping
- Templates
- Mobile-Friendly Forms

**Automation**
- Workflow Automation
- Workflow Mapping
- Real-Time Updates
- Robotic Process Automation

**Agentic AI - Digital Process Automation (DPA)**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Multi-step Planning
- Cross-system Integration
- Adaptive Learning
- Natural Language Interaction
- Proactive Assistance
- Decision Making

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