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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    Extend "Flag for inappropriate use" to Status Updates, Wikis, Activities, etc.

    Currently this is only available on Files, Forums and Blogs - though not consistent. Should be available and consistent for all ways of producing content - including Profiles.
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Linux client support to mount IBM Connections cloud storage

    It should be possible to mount the cloud files as a mount point on Linux desktops, allowing to seamlessly open and save cloud files from any Linux desktop.
    about 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Customize the colors of the website

    The app does not adapt to the colors of the website Connections. If the customer does not have blue as a color but green, the app will still be blue. I'd like it better if the app adapts to the design of the website.
    about 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 Already Exists

    Survey Sumission to trigger notification or/and maiil

    If a users submits a filled in survey in a community it shall trigger a notification to the community owner/survey author and appear in the community activity stream.
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

    Possibility to down vote an idea in the Ideation Blog

    Our users demand the possibility to not only vote an ideas within an Ideation Blog, but also to down vote ideas they don't like. They think this would solve the issue if somebody made lots of advertisement for his/her idea to get more votes even i...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Provide more granular options to unfollow content in your activity stream

    It can be rather annoying if you are notified in your activity stream that user xyz has updated excel file abc for the 124th time... If you click on "Stop Following" it can happen that you are told "You are not currently following any items for th...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Atom feeds generated by Connections on Homepage or Community recent updates need to contain meaningful names in <title> regarding Files.

    Atom feeds generated by Connections on Homepage or Community recent updates do not contain meaningful names in <title> regarding Files. All other types of entries seem to have proper object names name but Files have the only reference in <...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

    Tiny MCE - Remove Background attribute

    When you use an Table in a Wiki Page, you could set the attribute "background= ...gif" in the html code. But this is only possible, if you use the CKEditor, if you have the TinyMCE editor active, this attribute will be removed when the HTML source...
    over 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    Video in a powerpoint cannot be read with the preview

    A video is inserted in a powerpoint. At the preview, we don't even know there is a video : the slide is empty. Seen in Connections on prem.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Track Read events by Connections Mobile App in Metrics

    Regarding documentation at https://ds_infolib.hcltechsw.com/ldd/lcwiki.nsf/dx/IBM_Connections_4.0_Metrics_Frequently_Asked_Questions ... Read events originate from Connections Mobile App are currently NOT tracked by Metrics (limitation confirmed b...
    over 3 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 Under Consideration
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