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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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01. General/Multiple Areas

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Enhance dialog for invited guest

Guests outside of company can be invited. Once they accept the invitation a dialog appears with some information to fill - like password. We want to extend this dialog by a phone number (or other LDAP fields) - which is mandatory for some companie...
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

A new function that logs the user's operation contents with the user name and date and time. At least a record of login operations was requested.

The requested log starts with each user's login operation, and records the create operation and update operation in each application. The Cloud feature of IBM Cloud Connections was logging user operations. A user started using on-premises Connect...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Integration with Microsoft Stream

I would like to be able to conveniently embed videos uploaded in Microsoft Stream from the Connections Editor. My most common workflow is: I upload a video to MS Stream and then embed it in a Connections blog, wiki or forum. It would be very helpf...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Date filter in Advanced Search

When searching for historical information, it's necessary to leave out recent documents from the search results.
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

Ability to create mindmaps within Activities and Wikis

I am trying to use Connections with my clients working on projects, gathering requirements. I am using mindmap builder (XMind) and then rewrite it into Activity or Wiki. Mindmap allows me to gather ideas during a meeting, define after-meeting tas...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

Recognize Apostrophes When URLs Are Pasted in an Activity Stream Entry

When you copy and paste a URL that has an apostrophe into a status update, for example https://www.example.com/jdoe's_example_url everything after the apostrophe is plain text instead of part of the link. This breaks the URL. In the future, we wou...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

Allow formatting, tables, screenshots etc. in comments

As an IBM Connections user, I want to be able to use all formatting options that the editor provides for creating an entry in a Wiki/ Blog, Activity or wherever for commenting that entry as well because the current limitation to text-only comments...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Mass-tagging function for Connections users

My Suggestion: a new function of mass-tagging, so that it's possible to tag many People at the same time. For example: #firmenlaufregensburg for everyone who will attend the firmenlauf in Regensburg. My problem: my colleagues and I have been looki...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

Customer would like to have the default view of Bookmarks (in Communities) to have Comment section added to the default view

We would like to have a comment field for bookmarks. Requesting that Comments should also show by default.
almost 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Services Status Page for Monitoring

This idea suggests to introduce a HTTP status page for all Connections services. This status page will enhance and simplify service monitoring and load balancing on the infrastructure level. If Connections is configured for Federated Authenticatio...
about 1 month ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration