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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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Means to check data consistency within Pink

As an operator of OrientMe, I want to have an easy way to check the consistency between the user data which is synchronized between IBM Connection BLUE and IBM Connections PINK because I want to be able to tell if there is a data consistency probl...
over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Future Consideration

Allow duplicate wiki page names

Currently it´s not possible to create a wiki page with an existing name. This issue was reported by several departments including mine.
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

I wish I could use an email address as a way for an @mention when external member of ORG

I wish I could use an email address as a way for an @mention when an external member of an ORG (this is a work around since external users cannot be @mentioned at current - and also are not notified of changes to a page - unless they are the autho...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Allow creation of sub Forums

Currently, you can create many top level Forums. We would like to see the ability to create sub topics within Forums. For example, a top level Forum may be "LEAN 5S." Create Forum Topic, LEAN 5S. Then, create a sub forum, under LEAN 5S for each of...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Allow to view/retrieve all likes on forum, blog entries

Until now only 25 last like profile can be displayed for one forum or blog entry. It should be possible to see the whole list, as well as getting this list in order to thanks people for the like action for example.
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Request to add print functionality or print button for Calendar Events view in Communities

Request to add functionality to only print the Calendar event view. Currently when printing through the browser the entire Community is printed that includes the Calendar of events but also the navigator along the left hand side. We are requesting...
over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Use Bookmarks to create shorten links

Bookmarks is a great feature, but it needs to be extend. The possibility to create Shorten Links with bookmarks can bring a create feature to connections. Those links could be accessed internally or externally. Add some statistics can help users t...
about 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

ICXT - Enhance manage wikis UI to restrict visibility of private wikis

ICXT shows the wrong visibility for stand-alone wikis. For stand-alone wikis:If you set the wiki rights as:Read: Wiki members onlyEdit: Wiki editors and owners only In ICXT--> Manage --> Wikiit will show the field "Visibility" as "Public for...
almost 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

Fix CNAME violation of DNS specification

Multiple friends and colleges can't reach the idea lab, because you CNAME record violates the DNS specifications: $ dig connections-ideas.hcltechsw.com ; <<>> DiG 9.11.4-3ubuntu5.4-Ubuntu <<>> connections-ideas.hcltechsw....
over 6 years ago in 13. Other 1 Already Exists

In HCL Connections Control image width via setting in blogs-config.xml.

It appears the max default image width in Connections is 700 pixels, and while the value can be changed via customisation to blog.css there is a risk that this will be overwritten during patching, restores or upgrades. It would be better to have t...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement