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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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(administrator) Option to set the opening of internet-links to "open in a new tab or window" as default

Users have problems with navigation in the system after the opened a (external) link to another page from within IBM Connections. Now it is defaulted to opening in de same tab/window. We prefer opening in a new tab/windows so that the user can eas...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Hide (external-)member list for external users as option per community and/or per user

In some of our communities we have to give external partners access to the data but there are three reasons why we do not wish them to see the member-list and data of the other external members of the community: 1) some external member do not wis...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

The community name does not getting displayed under any content type in search result page

The community name does is not getting displayed under any content type in search result page. For example: The search will only display if the search word is in a forum, wiki, file etc. It does not list specifically the Community name. This can r...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Community Customization

All pages in the community should be customizable like "Highlights Page". Another option is the possibility to organize the pages in the menu area as well as disable the pages "Overview, Recent Updates, Status Updates". In my opnion, the Recent Up...
almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Open bookmark directly when clicking on "open" in the newsletter instead of showing the overview list

Our users reported that the got a newsletter notification mail about new bookmarks and when clicking on the "open" link in the newsletter, the browser navigates to the bookmarks overview page. Example url: https://cnx.host/communities/service/html...
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Enhance Bookmarking Tool Related Community - Add option for bidirectional entry when craeting a related community entry

There is a great Bookmarking Tool in Connections to post the current into several other communities as "related communities".Unfortunately the tool only allows to make this one way current community to multiple others. Please add the option that t...
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

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 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Cascading Search in Communities

As of today, if you search in a community, only the main community's content is being searched. If the community has one or more sub-communities, search doesn't look into their content. My expectation is that search always cascades to sub-communit...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Add Typeahead in related community widget

At the moment its only possible to paste the link to a community and to provide a title. It would be more convenient if I could just start typeing the community title.
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Tag Filtering - Files

Is it possible to get an additional tag filtering like "My Files" in Community Files ?
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration