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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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Search via link from Tags with a "/" do not work in the tag cloud

The search function displays zero or no result in Tag Cloud of a Community when character "/" is present in Tag. Whereas the same Tag when checked from Homepage provides the search result with the Tag included. Ex : forum/tag in the Tag cloud of C...
about 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

Improve the performance of the communitymembership social analytics indexing

We have a large Connections deployment, with over 400,000 communities, many with over 100,000 members. The communitymembership task, if indexed daily takes 4.5+ hours. If we do it weekly, it can take over 16 hours to complete. This makes it diffic...
about 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Can Connections support the document preview function for more file type?

Currently Connections support mainly Microsoft Documents, PDF, Open Documents... etc. But In Korea mainly most Public Company use local document file type especially file extension ".hwp". So if we want to extend Connections business, I think Conn...
about 6 years ago in 03. Files 1 Under Consideration

Following a specific Blog instead of complete Community

Following a specific Blog instead of complete Community
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Notification requirements

More notification settings. For example, if a new blog post was created in a community, I would also like to receive a browser notification, not just email notifications.
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

Print Activities

Please add a function to print acitivities.
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Copy wiki page as peer or child

In Wiki resource, we should have an option to copy current Wiki page as peer or child which can help to use as template.
11 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Support High Efficiency Image File Format (*.heif and *.heic) in file preview/view

Since a longer time iOS uses the extension *.heic in case you use the "High Efficiency" format. For sure you can make a compromise in the device in order to support uploads to IBM connections. Nevertheless the batter way to support the end user is...
about 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Please add capability to share a personal file with an external enabled community

Currently, when sharing files, i can only share either to a person or an internal community. If a user wanted to share a personal file with an external enabled community the user is not able to
almost 2 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Connections v8.0 reposition or eliminate tags widget in Community Wikis

In the v8.0 UI, stand-alone and community Wikis have 3 column layout, table of contents (left), Wiki body (center), and widgets, i.e. Tags (right). In prior versions, the widgets were under the table of contents on the left side. This allows for t...
almost 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review