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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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Show all my liked content

I want to have the possibility to see all content that I liked/recommended somewhere in Connections. For the blogs component this already exists here: https://.../blogs/roller-ui/favorites I want to have a view like this for all my likes (blogs, f...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Files section cursor

In the "Files" section, when moving the cursor over "All Community Files" instead of turning into a pointer as it does with "Community Folders", it becomes a text cursor (bracket). Same for "Trash". While not impossible to use, users who are not f...
over 4 years ago in 03. Files 1 Needs Clarification

Expiration-date for files that are shared with few persons only

There shoud be the option to add an expiriation date or -period to files, that are shared with single persons only. The file will automatically move to the recycle bin after the expiration time and be processed as usual (extinction after defined p...
over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Pass my language selection to Knowledge Center

In Account Settings, I can set a language preference for Connections Social Cloud. When I launch the Help, however, the Knowledge Center appears in English every time, and I have to switch to my preferred language for Knowledge Center. Users of no...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

News overview shows blank thumbnail instead of a picture

If a file attachment is placed before a picture, a blank image will be shown. Should be changed to attachments icons will be ignored, so the real first image is shown.
over 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration

Fly out page for Engagement Center for cloud

Would like to have the FlyOut Page available in Connections Cloud. Currently it is only available for on premise https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYGQH_6.0.0/connectors/icec/intro/cec-flyout-page.html
over 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 No Plans to Implement

Possibility to get notified if a user starts downloading a lot of data

Customer suggests to consider the possibility to get a notification as an admin or at least to see it in a log file or whatever if some internal users are downloading big data from communities? What I'm thinking about is something similar to the d...
over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Make files actionable by using activities and relations

When working with files, it would be VERY helpful if you could do a simple thing: Connect files to activities right in the file preview right panel. Therefor I recommend another tab called relations where you can do this: add relations between fi...
over 7 years ago in 03. Files 1 Under Consideration

Seamless calendar integration

When I click the "I will attend" button in a ConNext Event, I want to have the meeting automatically pushed to my personal calendar (not another one where I subscribe by feed) so that it blocks my calendar availability as well and is visible to ot...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

"Link to files" hangs with large amount of files in library

Since IBM Connections 5.5, the implementation of the "Link to files" dialogue around files pagination has changed compared to previous release. When you open "Link to files" for linking files into Activities, Wikis, Blogs etc, the dialogue uses se...
over 7 years ago in 03. Files 1 Future Consideration