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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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Ability to upgrade CKEditor while keeping Connections version

It'd be helpful if there is a way to upgrade CKEditor while keeping the Connections version. Currently, the only way to upgrade CKEditor is to upgrade the entire Connections deployment.
almost 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Allow to discover new content that you are not following already

With Orient me, the filter criterias have changed from to only people communities and tags. Filtering for additional services is not possible any longer.
about 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration

It should be possible to vote for comments

It should be possible to vote for comments. Especially in posts with lots of comments it would be nice to see the "hot" ones (e.g. youtube) or the possibility to filter for it.
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Formatting comments in the ideation blog

Function for formatting comments in the ideation blog. Similar to writing an idea, fomatization and moderation options could help to write comments or give feedback. Besides, adding images in the comment section would help.
about 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Add user by one klick to requested community via notification email

Within the new notification email there is some missing functionality. With the old notification you are able to add a user to the requested community by one klick in the email. Now there is only the "open" button which opens the community. Afte...
about 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

Change default timezone of a profile to GMT

When a new user is created and TDI does not change the timezone, the default is set to -12 (top of the list). Asian or Australian user have to scroll down the whole list, European about half. Why not defaulting to GMT, so the maximum scroll is abo...
over 1 year ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Change default value of overwriting a newer version via desktop-plugin

In case a user is working in an outdated version of a file in Connections saved as a local draft e.g. and tries to upload this version as the newest version to Connections, the plug-in prompts the user that the server file has changed since the us...
almost 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Take Original Meta Data When Uploading Files Via Browser View

When uploading a file via IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows the original meta data (creation data, original author) are take with it. When uploading a file via web interface, Connections takes the date of uploading the file in...
about 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Add like possibility to comments

Please add the possiblity to "like" a comment into the next release
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

Members with Reader access in communities should not be able to share files from personal files or from other users into the community,

When a user is defined as a Member, with reader access for the Files App, he is not allowed to upload files. So far, so good...but if this user upload the file into his personal Files, then he is able to share with the community. Beyond that, this...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration