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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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Share community file with other communities

Today, you can share a file only with multiple communities if you store it in your personal files. Besides other limitations of this approach (e.g. you cannot add a shared file into a community folder), the major problem is that this file is lost ...
almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 No Plans to Implement

Created a peer should be next to the topic which I right click "Create Peer"

Inside Wikis, right click on a topic and select "Create Peer". Then you can create a new Wikis page. However, the new wikis page is created at the bottom. For example, you have following wikis pages: Test 1 Test 2 Test 3 If you want to create a ne...
about 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

The "Tag" widget should default to condensed mode

In Connections 8, The "Tag" widget will by default shown in expand mode, but this take sup usefeul space , which forces the user to scroll to see the contents of a page.
about 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

IBM Connections Plug-ins Installer for IBM Notes 10 on MAC

At this time https://xspy.mybluemix.net/nx - support for Notes v10 for Windows clients only, customer requests IBM Connections Plug-ins for IBM Notes 10 for Mac Client.
about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Already Exists

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. After ...
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future 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 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under 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 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Add an administrator function to globally remove retired custom widget references from Communities

We have a large Connections deployment, with over 400,000 communities. Over a period of years, we deployed many custom widgets, that are no longer in use. Through the normal course of a day, these widgets throw thousands of CLFWZ0008W errors in ou...
about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

E-mail notifications only from individual communities

Currently I get from each community I follow email notifications. For the future, it would be better if I could again choose from which communities I get e-mail notifications. It can also be because I only want to follow a community, but do not wa...
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Already Exists

Provide "Move" Feature for Sections in Activities

In IBM Connection's activities there is a Move option for single items and there child entries. This provides a very convenient way to move content between different activities. Unfortunately this option is not available for sections and their con...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration