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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 option to request access to restricted content

Today, whenever an user tries to access content which is restricted (e.g. link is referred in other content or shared by another user), the user gets a blank "Access denied" page displayed as dead-end road. This is the case for all content, like ...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Change URL in blogposts when title is changed

When changing the title of a connect blog post, the URL is not changed. The URL can be changed manually, but the setting is hidden. Often, the title is not changed, which means that you have URLs with "Test", "draft" and a lot of typos. We request...
almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

Links in notification center do not point to actual content

Link from notification centre should directly jump to reply (forum) or comment (blogs, wikis) of the last person that commented/replied instead of the original forum,wiki or blog post.
almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Future Consideration

Change Community access after creation - Allow people from outside of my organization to become members of this community

Would save time and effort if you can change access to an existing Community to allow external users access.
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

Implement generative AI within Connections

Implement generative AI features within Connections to help produce, organize, and manage content (end user perspective), and/or manage the system (administrator perspective).
almost 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Docs Viewer to support - Pivot tables

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21973346
over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

If trackback is deleted, trackback link in source should also dissapear

write a comment under a blog post and create a trackback to another blog go into the other blog and delete the complete blog post go back to the comment you made on the first blog post and click on the still existing "trackback" link an error "pag...
about 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

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

Multiple Calendars for Communities

Hello, I believe it´s not already possible to have multiple calendars within a Connections community. If there is a way, could you please provide me an answer to how? and if not, I believe it would be a good addition.
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

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