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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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Full Interoperability between Connections Events and Outlook Meeting

Currently ConNext events can only be imported via ics or copy from feed in one's Outlook Calendar. Both have the drawback that you don't get informed in case of update of the original event. Moreover you might forget to set a reminder. Also import...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another

Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another Add ability to migrate a Community from one instance of Connections to another Select a Community or Communities Export all the related content (including Fil...
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 3 No Plans to Implement

Possibility to like an event

I would like to have the possibilty to like a community event to share it with my network. At the moment you have to create an event for people to click "attending". But for people to share and recommend the event you have to create an additional ...
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

Implement Community template not just for post-TE deployment but should include pre-existing communities as well

I noticed back in 2018 that I had a similar idea regarding Community templates, specifically this one: https://connections-ideas.hcltechsw.com/ideas/IDEACNCTNS-I-255 As stated in your product documentation: https://help.hcl-software.com/connec...
3 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Integrate Group Chat Function for external Users in Communitys

Hello, currently it is only possible to communicate with external users via the forum in Connections. It would be great if there was a possibility to communicate with external users via group chat or single chat (limited to community users). A kin...
over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

Owners of a Community should not automatically be owners of a Sub-Community

When someone is the owner of a parent community, he cannot be removed from a subcommunity.We think that should be possible.
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Automatically archive old communities

Implement the function to automatically archive communities not used/changed for a specific time.
about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Need a way to work in a Community Files app “offline” and sync to the cloud automatically when online again

Environment: Smart Cloud Connections Refer to below URL: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSL3JX/files/c_files_sync_refresh.html You can Use My Drive to work with files offline, files you add and edit in My Drive are automatically ...
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Future Consideration

Tag Cloud in Community files

In community files there is no tag cloud. It is very important for the acceptance that there is a consistent behaviour. Therefore add a tag cloud everywhere its currently missing (for example files in community)
almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Fix assigning community template admin roles

Right now access to these roles is defined in a file on the file system using the UUID of the user, this is not maintainable and does not allow for automation. This should be possible to be done using LDAP groups. Please fix this as in big environ...
over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review