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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    Bundle Connections with all supporting 3rd party product and sell it with 1 part number

    There are several third party products that enhance the usage / adoption of IBM Connection, such as : Panagenda Connections Expert, give meaningful statistic to whether your adoption is successful Connections Administration Toolkit, provide UI fo...
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Linux client support to mount IBM Connections cloud storage

    It should be possible to mount the cloud files as a mount point on Linux desktops, allowing to seamlessly open and save cloud files from any Linux desktop.
    about 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Survey Sumission to trigger notification or/and maiil

    If a users submits a filled in survey in a community it shall trigger a notification to the community owner/survey author and appear in the community activity stream.
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

    Provide more granular options to unfollow content in your activity stream

    It can be rather annoying if you are notified in your activity stream that user xyz has updated excel file abc for the 124th time... If you click on "Stop Following" it can happen that you are told "You are not currently following any items for th...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Atom feeds generated by Connections on Homepage or Community recent updates need to contain meaningful names in <title> regarding Files.

    Atom feeds generated by Connections on Homepage or Community recent updates do not contain meaningful names in <title> regarding Files. All other types of entries seem to have proper object names name but Files have the only reference in <...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

    Add enhanced help manual or video for Surveys

    As an end-user I want to use Surveys with all of the capabilities. There is no manual or video explaining how to.
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Update "Action Required" if action is done

    For IBM Connections 5.5 and IBM Connections 6.0: There are some applications which add items to the "Action Required" activity stream like: Activity > Assign TODO item to an user CCM Library > Document approval / review Community > Invit...
    over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

    Video in a powerpoint cannot be read with the preview

    A video is inserted in a powerpoint. At the preview, we don't even know there is a video : the slide is empty. Seen in Connections on prem.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support for 99.9% SLA with App+DB on workloads SAP Managed Apps

    Despite being a common practice on our on premise GTS-SO (IS) clients, and competitors solutions, the high availability of App+DB (to achieve 99.9% SLA) configurations is not supported in the C4SAP offering. As SAP guidelines does not restrict the...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 2 No Plans to Implement

    Disable "remember me" page

    Customer access IBM Connections website via a Citrix solution. Because of this approach they are automatically logged into Connections. Unfortunately upon connecting they are always shown the remember me page. As Citrix environment does not save c...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration
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