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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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01. General/Multiple Areas

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Introduce the ability to restrict the use of certain search keywords for searching Connections

Introduce an option/configurable method for administrators to specify a list of restricted keyword strings that users are not permitted to use to search Connections content. Similar to the blacklisting of certain search keywords in the environment.
about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 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...
about 6 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...
about 6 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...
about 6 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...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Configure which users display Sametime features within Connections

At present, Sametime features in Connections can be enabled for all or for none. This enhancement is requesting the ability to select which users see Sametime features within Connections
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Improve the design freedom & pictures insertions in the community

Usually the design of wiki can be very difficult. One might have creative ideas, but it can be very difficult to implement them. Could the HTML be used in parallel? Maybe some quick e-learning for HTML code could help, but I am not sure if they fi...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Community Bookmarks vs own Bookmarks

One can not handle bookmarks from a community like ones own bookmarks, ie. easy apply tags, im-/export, ... This shall be improved, why is it not same functionality as for own bookmarks?
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Filter out option

Allow people, community and other elements to be filtered out as well as filtered in. For instance, I would like to filter out my updates from the update status view, or to filter out a coworker because I just checked his profile.
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Extend Tag limit / show all tags

There is a limit of shown tags of 50 tags and 10 related tags to be shown at the sidebar, even though there would be enough space to show all tags in case there are more than 50. Please extend the limit to show all tags.
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement