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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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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

Reformat text on page when shrinking wiki browser page

The prior connections version would rebalance text on a page (like any normal webpage will do) so that when narrowing the width of a browser page, all of the text remains visible. The new connections version instead adds a scroll bar and you no lo...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Disable "remember me" page

Customer access IBM Connections website via a Citrix solution. Because of this approach they are automatically logged into Connections. Unfortunately upon connecting they are always shown the remember me page. As Citrix environment does not save c...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Different Connections applications use different fields for last edited time

When using the IBM Connections Cloud API documented here https://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/appdevwiki.nsf/xpAPIViewer.xsp?lookupName=API+Reference#action=openDocument&content=catcontent&ct=api different Connections applications use different fi...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Search suggestions (search and rescue) not properly implemented in all parts of searching in Connections

When we search for all content, we get suggestions in the search result. If we search for "trainning", IC suggest "did you mean: training" When we do a search for "trainning" for example only within a community, we don´t get the suggestion. Some...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Prevent design allowing Chrome Right-Click "Open Link..." option for several apps (eg files, Forums, Ideation Blogs) where links don't exist, bringing up a blank page

Specific to the Chrome Browser, if in any community page you try to right click on one of the Apps links (eg files, Forums, Ideation Blogs), the menu appears to "Open Link in New Tab" or "Open Link in New Window". There is no link to follow so you...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Copying complete Activity Sections

It would be great if you were able to copy a complete section in an Activity. In a Section, within an activity, you have for example several entrys, To dos, etc. I say I want to copy the entire section.
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Show publish date of blog entries in overview

I created a lot of blog entries. Their publication is delayed. They should be published weekly. I changed some of the unpublished posts in any order. Now I would like to see the post which will be published this week... No chance... It would be ni...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration