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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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"Open menu in Microsoft Word application to include ""IBM Connections"" option"

When opening Word, Excel, Powerpoint, you have to ability to Save as to IBM Connections ( see attachment). But you don't have IBM Connections available when Opening a file in Word, Excel, Etc. Is there a reason why it isn't available in this secti...
over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Enhancing User Experience: Removing Tag Cloud for more Space on Wiki Pages

With the release of ConNext in July 2024, wiki page content no longer fits the screen properly due to a tag cloud appearing on the right-hand side. I am seeking a standard setting to hide the tag cloud for all users. In my opinion, the tag cloud i...
over 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Trackbacking to display preview or full content of original blog post

Whenever someone tries to use Trackback function for a blog post, a preview / the full content of it should be displayed, and not just the title of the blog post.
8 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Copy and paste image from Wiki to third party

Currently it is not possible to copy an image from Connections Wiki to any other application. In this special case a user wants to copy/paste an image from a Wiki to MS-Word. It does not work.I was running a test with IC 6.0 CR4 and IC 6.0 CR5 whi...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

Windows Desktop plugin file search option

When using the desktop plugin integration from Windows File explorer and try to search for a file in Connections files you can only use this form of search sentence : PartOfFilename* and not *artOfFilename* to find files. When you use the search i...
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

Quick Link to Folder in Forum Application

At the moment it is only possible to create a Link to a Specific File not to the Folder from the Community. Pls add the possibility to "Add Folderlink". Workaround is at the moment. Go to the Folder, copy Link from the URL bar and add it manually ...
over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

How does Connections decide if the Redis traffic should be sent directly or through the tunnel?

Right now Connections has no implementations, but there is an ongoing development to Provide a configuration option that will allow customers to run all component pack traffic through TLS Implement TLS Enforcement for Component Pack Integratio...
8 months ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

Blogs "Add a Comment" button to open automatically

Currently in the Connections Blogs application, to comment on a blog post, you have to click on "Add a Comment" button, which then opens the form "Comment on this Entry". Only then can users enter the text to comment on a post. Is there a HCL Conn...
about 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Enhancement Request - Custom widget with similar functionality to TopNews widget

In ICEC, the TopNews widget uses images and text from a blog post. i.e. similar to a top news story in a newspaper: Image + Headline + Text. When there is an image in a blog that is used by the TopNews widget this works fine. However, if the blog ...
over 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Future Consideration

Two Blogs in one Community

Hello there, I was thinking it would be nice if one could feature two different blog streams within one community. Then one could name one "Status Updates", for example, and the other "News". Or is that already existent and I am just not aware of ...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration