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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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Using IBM Docs as a previewer for community files in wiki pages iframes

We want to publish previews on documents from the files library in some guideline-style wiki pages. Therefore we used the ibm docs preview URL as an iframe src URL in a wiki page. This works fine. Now we encounter additional feature request from o...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

Post Content as another Person

It would be great if you could publish content under someone else's name and/or if the content creator could be changed afterwards. Examples: For blogs, management wants their assistants to be able to publish content under their name. For files, ...
about 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Under Consideration

Accepting button for Network contact invitations

When a User receive a request to become a Network contact in Connections. The only possibility is, to open the profile directly or from the Notification Bell, and select "Accept invitation". It would be good to have a direct button option in the N...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

TinyMCE to consider Active Content Filtering rules by Connections

Connections allows to customize Active Content Filter rules. By this, customers are able to adapt blacklist or whitelist to their needs. - Whitelist: https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v6/admin/secure/sec_acf_whitelist_intro.html - Blackl...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Permit users to select nested folders in the Highlights files widget

The current behavior of the HCL Highlightes files widget only permits you to select the parent folder to display in the widget. This request is to allow users to select subfolders as well. created a Community Navigated to Highlights Select Widgets...
almost 5 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration

Display MS Teams Status Message on ConNext profile pages

User does not have to switch environments to see Teams status message of another user directly on his ConNext profile page (in addition to availability status)
almost 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Push status updates from ConNext into Teams chat.

If the user could push status updates from ConNext directly into Teams chat, a discussion / conversation with a defined target group could be initiated (inform / initiate further actions or exxchange).
almost 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Add a Teams Chat to a ConNext (sub)community.

Assign / allocate a Teams Chat to a (sub) community to make it visible to a broader audience + create more transparency.
almost 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Publish an update in Connections and MS Teams simultaneously

It would be great if the user could publish updates across multiple channels at the same time, e.g. on Connections and MS Teams. The user would save time and energy if he had to create an update only once.
almost 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

In HCL Connections Control image width via setting in blogs-config.xml.

It appears the max default image width in Connections is 700 pixels, and while the value can be changed via customisation to blog.css there is a risk that this will be overwritten during patching, restores or upgrades. It would be better to have t...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement