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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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Let Files Widgets Open Links In Same Tab

Files and Files Explorer widgets currently have links with target="_blank". As a result, if the user clicks on a filename, the browser opens a new tab, redirectes the user to the community holding the file and then opens the Docs Viewer. That take...
about 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Already Exists

Ask user to confirm that he is aware that he is uploading to an externally accessible community when using the plugins to upload a file to an external community

There is no differentiation between internal/external communities in the plugins. Therefor users can easily place documents in external communities without realizing they do so. Ideally a user should be prompted (popup with OK/CANCEL) when droppin...
about 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Add ability to redirect Comments (Wiki or Blog) to a Forum or Forum Topic

Comments are OK, but sometimes, they are not reviewed or looked at much, or they are adjunct to a discussion going on in the Forum, so it would be better if there was a way to reroute or use the forum, either as a topic or as a new one (with the s...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

A new API to create folders in Blogs

You can create folders in Blogs via your browser, but there is nu API to do the same.
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 Needs Clarification

The ability to import ideas blog

Either give the opportunity to export the ideas blog as a format that you can import into a new community or give the opportunity to migrate the data to a new community.
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Clear "View Sync issues" Box

In Desktop Plugin "View Sync issues" Box , please allow customer to remove manually or automatically conflicts solved.
over 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Show TODO for Everyone also in your Notes Calendar through the Connections plugin

When i create a TODO in Connections for my team ( Community ) and create a link inside my Calendar, this TODO is not visible for anyone. Only when i assign people to a todo, it will popup in the Calendar in Notes. Please allow Notes to add the T...
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 No Plans to Implement

Ability to utilies @mention URL as URL on Txt fields - Creates cleaner content (becomes mouse hover to display user profile detail)

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over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Needs Clarification

Error message shown every few minutes in IBM Connections-Desktop-Plug-ins for Windows

In remote sites (e.g. VPN) we have this issue: We were able to configure the plug-in and it works fine, but every few minutes a popup is shown with the error "IBM Connections Server for lappnet sync is currently unavailable". - The notification ...
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

404 Error clicking on a link to a deleted forum comment

Some users complaint, that they are getting a 404 error when clicking on links in their notification emails which should show new answers to their forum topics. We found out, that the content has been deleted in the meantime. Instead of a 404 erro...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration