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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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02. Communities

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Add Member to an sub-community

If a user request to join an moderated community than is this no problem, but if this moderated community has an moderated sub-community, and you want to use the option "Add Member" after an request, you receive an error message: "cannot be added ...
over 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Improve IBM Connections Suverys to be able to compete with your Competitors

Surveys is a nice app but lacks functionality for professional use. Add more question types like "Matrix of Drop-down Menus" where a table can be displayed where use can select cells. See google forms, Microsoft forms, survey monkey and other surv...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Make community logo resize value (155x155) configurable

When a community logo is uploaded, connections automatically resizes the image to 155x155. Currently this value can't be changed. A customer has changed the width of left column in the communities pages, so they can better fit some custom widgets....
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Add an easy way to add Volt apps to communities

Volt apps could be created by community members and added to the community to increase the value of both systems. Volt apps could then "inherit" the community members (with owner/author/reader status) to control access (for the stages).
over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Changing community security level

If a community is setup initially to only allow internal access this cannot be changed later to allow external users access. A new community must then be created for external users.
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Ability to identify the Communities/Files where a user owns

Customer would like to have the ability to identify the Communities/Files where a user owns (regardless if the communities are restricted, moderate, open)?
almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Allow selection of commnuity application during creation

When talking to end users that struggle using connections, it is mostly because they are overwhlemed when entering a community because it has too many apps and they don't need all. As the decision on what apps are added by default is system wide, ...
over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Provide a more extensive authorization concept for Communities

In our company we merged SharePoint and Confluence into Connections. Now our users are complaining because both tools had a much more advanced authorization management which can not be reproduced with Communities. For example with Confluence it wa...
over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

It is not possible to search by the content of the Rich Content widgets.

Currently it is not possible to search by the content of the Rich Content widgets.
almost 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under 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.
about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement