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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    Community search has issues with hyphens and project numbers

    Having a community called "P-01234 - MyProject-Name" it's not possible to search for naming segments containing hyphens. The following terms doesn't give any result: P-01234 01234 MyProject-Name In this example, it only works by searching for "M...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Error message shown every few minutes in IBM Connections-Desktop-Plug-ins for Windows

    In remote sites (e.g. VPN) we have this issue: We were able to configure the plug-in and it works fine, but every few minutes a popup is shown with the error "IBM Connections Server for lappnet sync is currently unavailable". - The notification ...
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Enhancements to the Community Email functionality

    On behalf the customer, I am creating this Enhancements to the community email functionality: * community to store an email from an external source * the email address for the community page * send an email that is saved in a forum * email to be s...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 No Plans to Implement

    404 Error clicking on a link to a deleted forum comment

    Some users complaint, that they are getting a 404 error when clicking on links in their notification emails which should show new answers to their forum topics. We found out, that the content has been deleted in the meantime. Instead of a 404 erro...
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Allow max-width for inserted images to a Blog entry to be configurable via Blogs Administration

    Image does not fit Blog width.Steps to reproduce the issue:1. On a Blogs' entry, click to add an image;2. Add any image (issue can be reproduced while adding image from the web and uploaded from PC imagine needs to be big more than 1000pixes wide)...
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    In a community, the horizontal menu will disappear when creating a new Wiki or Blog, if you have enough text that requires to scroll down the page.

    In a community, the horizontal menu will disappear when creating a new Wiki or Blog, if you have enough text that requires to scroll down the page. NOTE: Once the Wiki or Blog page is saved, the horizontal menu is visible- working as designed Repr...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

    Left side menu width

    Enable the option to enlarge the width of the left-side menu in order to be able to see the entire title of folders and sub-folders.
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Allow using filters if cell is protected

    Docs disables using filters if it is placed in a protected cell (spread sheet). Excel alllows filtering in such case. Therefore users can't filter online and filters can't changed (inactivated) online if a user upload a sheet with set filters. Ple...
    over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Allow styling wiki's content with CSS rules within <style> element in HTML code

    I would like to be able to group CSS styles within <style> element in wiki page's HTML code, in order to make maintenance of a layout easier and to be able to use modern webdev techniques, which would increase accessibility, usability and re...
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Make IBM's Carbon Design System elements and icons available within Wiki content

    I would like to use IBM's open source Carbon Design System elements within a wiki page, in order to create modern & accessible layout and enhance UX of a wiki page. By using this solution, the wiki page would automatically become coherent wi...
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement
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