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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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Search in Blog and Wiki combining tags and keywords

Currently it is not possible within a single wiki or blog to search with a combination of tags and keywords. (It is possible in Forums) You can just filter by tags but not do both Example search entries tagged with 'connext' containing the keyword...
almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Search - Enable Wildcards as first character in a query (e.g. *nections, ?onnections)

Users tend to search with a wild card as first character. Unfortunately this leads afaik into no results with the current search setup / engines. As a work around a search like "a*[remaining search term] OR b*[remaining search term] [...] OR z*[re...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 Under Consideration

Improve the copy process with ICXT

ICXT is not consistent with how it copies content: Blog: If I copy a blog post from one community to another then ICXT wants to move the profile of the owner of the post too. This is needed to make sure the owner is the same in the new community. ...
over 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Fix menu bars when scrolling

Dear Team, one problem in the community is, that the menu bar on top and on the left of the page are not fixed upon scrolling. So I simply loose the option to navigate once I have reached lower parts of a page. This is highly annoying since most m...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

How to know who deletes files in a Community

Is there a way to monitor who deletes or moves a file to trash of a community?
over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Create a view to see all content a users follows directly (user self service not admin or other people / content roles)

Each user needs a single place to identify all the content/items which the user follows. The concept of following is an obstacle to my users and me. If somebody has an easy description, you are welcome to provide this ;-) - post a link into the re...
almost 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Approval Process for Wiki's

Idea behind use the Wikipedia as a knowledge management system. This is a very important task which would us help to bring our internal guide lines into a Wikipedia in ConNext. So different editors can work on the improvement of our knowledge and ...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

SVG not recognized as image in Blog

Behaviour:When a SVG file is stored under BLOG/resouce/ or BLOG/resource/BLOGS_UPLOADED_IMAGES/, the SVG file is not displayed as image. A SVG file is stored under other location, the SVG file is displayed on the blog. How to reproduce: Save a SVG...
over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

MS O365 Teams updates should be visible in my activity stream within Connections

As a user working with IBM Connections (Cloud or on-premise) and in a Microsoft O365 environment it would help staying focused within the Enterprise Social Network (Connections) if updates from MS Teams can be seen within the Activity Stream (Orie...
almost 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration

Pasting a Wiki URL into textbox.io is resolving the URL name as "Welcome to Wikis" instead of Wiki title.

Using ephox 3.5.1.14 and 3.7.0.10 there is an issue with pasting wiki link into the textbox.io. If you copy any Wiki URL and paste it into textbox.io it will automatically turn into "Welcome to Wikis". Which is misleading. Instead of "welcome..." ...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Future Consideration