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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    Transfer Community content immediately to another admin when Business Owner is deleted

    The current process is: When a business owner is soft deleted and the ''assign To'' field is filled in, the Communities are put into a trash state. After 30 days the user is hard deleted. Then on the 90th day the content is transferred to the pers...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration

    Keyboard Shortcuts / Hotkeys in Editor sp. accessible code view

    Textbox.io Editor provides nice Keyboard Shortcuts (Ctrl+Shift+H to view them). Unfortunately other editors like ck and tiny does not provide such a functionality. In our company we strongly rely on the possibility to open the code view (Accessibl...
    about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Future Consideration

    Action to flag content as outdated (data quality)

    As IBM Connections User I would like to find current information and up to date content. If I find content on our IBM Connections which seems outdated to me or I can identify it as old information, I would like to flag it with "outdated content" a...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Add a community(members) to a survey

    When a (leap) survey is created, you can add users to it. In the previous survey version in Connections 6.5, you created a survey in a community, so the members could use the survey. In the leap version, you have to add the users. Many users are a...
    10 months ago in 13. Other 0 Assessment

    Most Used/followed Tags

    Add a Metric to see which are the most used and followed tags on the platform to increase the reach of messages and find related important tags.
    about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Possibility to create wiki pages based on templates. Possible with ckeditor, please enable as minimum.

    Possibility to create wiki pages based on templates. Possible with ckeditor, please enable as minimum.
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration

    Community Member Management - Allow Bulk Removal

    Please allow the removal of multiple member at once. Allow community owner to select N members and select remove members. It is pretty annoying if you have to remove >10 users at once from a community and you have to remove member by member.
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Assign Activity / ToDo to group

    There is no option to assign an activity / ToDo to a group. Only single people can be selected.
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

    Modernizing the Calendar (Event) Widget

    User Interface (UI) Design: Consider a clean, intuitive, and responsive design. Bootstrap, Material Design, or other modern UI frameworks can be helpful. Event Display: Use a modern card-based layout or a timeline view for events to enhance user e...
    over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review

    Blog article with expiration date

    We publish news in blogs. It would be great if a Blog article has an expiration date. Maybe with a selection whether the article should be archived or deleted.
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration
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