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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    Ability to create mindmaps within Activities and Wikis

    I am trying to use Connections with my clients working on projects, gathering requirements. I am using mindmap builder (XMind) and then rewrite it into Activity or Wiki. Mindmap allows me to gather ideas during a meeting, define after-meeting tas...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

    Update the Connections logo in the daily newsletters (Connections MT)

    The daily newsletters from Connections MT are great, but the old Connections logo are in them. As I understand it, it is in the code?
    about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Assessment

    Recognize Apostrophes When URLs Are Pasted in an Activity Stream Entry

    When you copy and paste a URL that has an apostrophe into a status update, for example https://www.example.com/jdoe's_example_url everything after the apostrophe is plain text instead of part of the link. This breaks the URL. In the future, we wou...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

    Allow formatting, tables, screenshots etc. in comments

    As an IBM Connections user, I want to be able to use all formatting options that the editor provides for creating an entry in a Wiki/ Blog, Activity or wherever for commenting that entry as well because the current limitation to text-only comments...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    No mobile push notifications on api mention and answer although configured in notification settings, just browser push.

    PROBLEM:User does not get push notification on mention event over API.No mobile push notifications on api mention and answer although configured in notification settings, just browser push. Ref: https://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/appdevwiki.nsf/xpAPIVie...
    over 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 Under Consideration

    Create custom hyperlinks within the Activity Stream

    At the moment you are only able to paste a URL as hyperlink. It would be nice to paste a URL and then edit and format this hyperlink.It makes sense if you have inserted very long URLs and want to shorten them using formatting, according to the mot...
    over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration

    Turn on Groups in Cloud

    When working with Communities its really lacking support for groups. Its easier to maintain access rights to Communities in stead of adding/removing one person in multiple communities. That way we could also have Administrator groups
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    Mass-tagging function for Connections users

    My Suggestion: a new function of mass-tagging, so that it's possible to tag many People at the same time. For example: #firmenlaufregensburg for everyone who will attend the firmenlauf in Regensburg. My problem: my colleagues and I have been looki...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

    Client default for Notifications Preferences

    For most of our users the system default for notifications preferences is to "noisy". We like to have an options for the administrator to set our company defaults to be used when creating new (internal and external) users
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    Add ICEC during user registration

    Customer would like to have the option to add ICEC during user registration. Now he doesn't see this option, and he has to create the user and then edit add ICEC after registration
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration
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