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HCL Connections Ideas Portal

Welcome to the HCL Connections Product Ideas Lab! The place where you can submit product ideas and enhancement request. We encourage you to participate by voting on, commenting on, and creating new ideas. All new ideas will be evaluated by the HCL Product Management & Engineering teams, and the next steps will be communicated. While not all submitted ideas will be executed upon, community feedback will play a key role in influencing which ideas are and when they will be implemented.

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05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities

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anchor option back in Wiki and Activities

The anchor opties used to be in wiki and Activities. With an update of Tiny editor(early 2020), they where removed. Our users do miss that option.
over 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Needs Review

New function to change the character of the "Like" button

Ability to easily set characters other than "Like". About serious blog contents such as "Notice of accident", I am worried that the "Like" button may mislead the viewer. There is a request to change to "OK" or "confirm".
over 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 Under Consideration

Displayname of external user in a survey answer

Hello is it possible to see the Displayname of the external user against the loginname or emailadresse in a survey answer in the webfrontend.
over 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Wiki property "editor.wikimacros.enabled" missing in HCL Connections WikisConfigService.showConfig() command

Issue ---- When using WikisConfigService.showConfig() then it will not show "editor.wikimacros.enabled = true/false" properties in both Connections 6.0 and 6.5 So if we try to update, its throwing error. wsadmin>WikisConfigService.updateConfig(...
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Interoperability with IE

I've heard that after Connections Cloud users cannot use IE to access Connections. My customer use only IE as a web browser at now. We strongly request to support IE as a browser.
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

Develop redirect-Activities API for Activities PLus

Activities Plus / Boards is a great addon to Connections, but companies have developed own tools/custumization to the "old" activities based on the REST API. With Activities Plus there is a new API which means reprogramming all the other internal ...
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 No Plans to Implement

Search in Blog and Wiki combining tags and keywords

Currently it is not possible within a single wiki or blog to search with a combination of tags and keywords. (It is possible in Forums) You can just filter by tags but not do both Example search entries tagged with 'connext' containing the keyword...
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Change URL in blogposts when title is changed

When changing the title of a connect blog post, the URL is not changed. The URL can be changed manually, but the setting is hidden. Often, the title is not changed, which means that you have URLs with "Test", "draft" and a lot of typos. We request...
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

Integrate Etherpad to work together on Wiki drafts and export them to a Wiki article

Connections is currently very limited in terms of shared work on a document. There's just docs, which require ODT files. Sadly we don't have many advantages of wikis here, mainly versions with diff. Etherpad https://etherpad.org/ is an open source...
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Needs Review

The tag cloud in a wiki shall behave as in forum/blog with the possibility to refine with related tags

If you filter in a wiki by tag, you can not view the related tags to refine - like in forum or blog. The tag cloud is not visible any more when you search in a wiki by tags. Same UI as for forum and blog shall be implemented in Wiki.
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration