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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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Change the way Wikis handles the copying of images and other rich content into external applications.

Change the way wikis handles the copying of images into external applications. We would like to be able to copy images into excel or other applications that may be needed to be used in Connections environment.
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Clarification

New Blog Features

User would like to see, on either the right or left side of a blog, the titles of past blog post titles. Yes, he can click on themonths, but for an irregular post schedule, that's a lot of clicking to see the blog titles.
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

ER: Seeking a future version of IBM Connections Files will offer the user an option to include a password with an uploaded encrypted file

Offer the end user an option to include a password with an uploaded encrypted file. As an Administrator, I need the ability to turn File Encryption ON by default.
over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Possibility to add formatted URL in status update

When posting on a forum or a blog entry, a full-text editor appears where you can insert (for instance) URL's, pictures and tables. When posting an update, there's no editor, so it's impossible to inserta link in the text. Users have to copy/paste...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

File explorer widget should show a message for non invited memebers

After adding more channels in Highlights at the Files Explorer widget, but I am not a member of the community, for example, it would be nice if the info is displayed to the end-user instead of just remaining blank. 1) Create community with members...
almost 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

prevent Elasticsearch custom date view by field from switching values based on date ranges

Currently when viewing metrics reports, when selecting Custom dates, the view by field will automatically switch to week if the date range you select is 14 days or more. This occurs even if you initially select View by to a value of "day". Reprodu...
about 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

Adjust folder sorting in the Files app

It is currently not possible to sort the folders in the Files app as desired. It would be great if each user could individually adjust the sorting of the folders in the Webview. For example by folder size or by name.
over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Method for performing silent installation of Community surveys

This is a request to introduce the ability to install Community surveys in silent mode using a response file. Currently this is not available. You cannot even run the installation in console mode, you will receive an error indicating: "Error: The ...
over 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

"Forum application default view" does not work function as expected

Under Community Actions > Edit Community > Forums you have the following settings: Communities overview page > Show topic list by default Forum application default view > Show forum list by default From the Overview page if you click o...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Forum: Default Option: Mark this topic as a question

It would be nice, if there would be an option to set in an forum "Mark this topic as a question" for all new creates topics / questions.
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement