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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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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

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

Wiki articles should be automatically arranged alphabetically

All child wiki articles should be arranged alphabetically automatically.
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Blog Link Field in My Profile requires specific formatting not listed in our documentation

Customer would like some guide or restriction to what the correct formatting and expected entry is for the Blog Link in My Profile for future releases. We were able to test a workaround and added the prefix of the URL with just www. , it seems aft...
9 months ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Adjust screen to fit for lower resolutions

Current behaviour: When screen resolution is set to low screen resolution (e.g 1366 * 766) side scroll bars are activated to facilitate the user accessing all areas of the UI.This seems only to happen for the "3 columns with top menu and banner" l...
about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 6 Under Consideration

Who saw my blog in connections cloud ?

How can i know who has read my blog ? Customer would like to know who saw his/her blog in Connections Cloud. A report of the users would be a good information.
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Search in Blog and Wiki combining tags and keywords

Currently it is not possible within a single wiki or blog to search with a combination of tags and keywords. (It is possible in Forums) You can just filter by tags but not do both Example search entries tagged with 'connext' containing the keyword...
almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Search - Enable Wildcards as first character in a query (e.g. *nections, ?onnections)

Users tend to search with a wild card as first character. Unfortunately this leads afaik into no results with the current search setup / engines. As a work around a search like "a*[remaining search term] OR b*[remaining search term] [...] OR z*[re...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 Under Consideration

Create a view to see all content a users follows directly (user self service not admin or other people / content roles)

Each user needs a single place to identify all the content/items which the user follows. The concept of following is an obstacle to my users and me. If somebody has an easy description, you are welcome to provide this ;-) - post a link into the re...
almost 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Approval Process for Wiki's

Idea behind use the Wikipedia as a knowledge management system. This is a very important task which would us help to bring our internal guide lines into a Wikipedia in ConNext. So different editors can work on the improvement of our knowledge and ...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration