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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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Preview of images not working with uppercase JPG extensions with Connections Desktop Plug-ins

If an image file gets uploaded with uppercase file type extension (.JPG/.PNG) through Connections Desktop Plug-ins preview of images are not available.The issue was reported for the preview displayed in the activity stream. For example, if an user...
about 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer / 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

Easy tagging people by clicking on existing tags

I can see which tags are assigned to a profile. If I want to contribute also and emphasize on an existing tag, I need to write it or copy it. My idea is to have the possibility to click on the tag itself and with that action I added it to the prof...
about 2 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Activity stream preview should receive updates on file changes

When I post a file like libreoffice calc document or pdfs, it is placed in the activity stream with some preview image. The image is only generated on the first publish. So if I change the file, other people still see the outdated preview. This sh...
over 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Needs Review

Ability within Docs to specify multiple font colors within a spreadsheet cell

This is a request to introduce the ability within Docs to specify multiple font colors within a spreadsheet cell. Currently, within the Docs editor, the only option is to select one uniform color to set the text within the cell. However, when work...
over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

Docs Co-Editing show in depth changes made to files

As a couple of people were working on a file they did not know they were in co-editing.One left and the other made changes to Values the other Person changed. Him leaving the files the changes of the first person wont be changed and can't be track...
almost 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 No Plans to Implement

View the activity of my network people on their Connections profile

​I would like to be able to see all the activity (blog entries, likes, file uploads, etc) for people in my network when I go to their profile page. Right now, if I access someone`s profile I can see all my notifications, which is the same as going...
almost 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Under Consideration

Be able to see if a guest is invited by looking into a common profile register

A part of my organization with covered by the license, an admin can delete the internal user. If you want to delete an external user (guest, why not use a common word?). You need to involve IBM Support. In addition, if you have registered a guest ...
almost 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 No Plans to Implement

Ability to @mention all community members while editing a document

Currently by default, when editing a community file (document) in IBM Docs, only the community owner appears listed during attempt to @mention another editor within a comment of a document. The current getUserList method used during the Docs Edito...
about 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

HTML/css code instead of text/content shown when wiki pages events are shown in Recent Updates

Wikis does not send all appropriate HTML information to the Activity Stream for rendering HTML there. Also, the Activity Stream severely limits HTML rendering in AS posts for security 1) create a wiki page within a community 2) add some HTML and C...
about 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

Request support for AWS Amazon RDS for Oracle with HCL Connections

HCL Connections 7.0 (and earlier) has not been tested with Amazon RDS for Oracle so this configuration is not officially supported. Would like to see this supported in the near future with HCL Connections.
over 4 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement