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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    Issue with notifications around People and Community

    Details: The following steps outline the case: - UserA and UserB - UserA follows UserB Issue with notifications around People and Community - UserA has the following notification settings: Content that I am following * People: Daily * Community: I...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Connections Theme in Account settings page under user profile instead of customer's customized UI

    Customer is using customizer for their customizations. Per the documentation, it appears /manage is not referenced in the list of paths/context roots for possible components to be customized. Thus it may not be possible to implement customizations...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    New Blog Features

    User would like to see, on either the right or left side of a blog, the titles of past blog post titles. Yes, he can click on themonths, but for an irregular post schedule, that's a lot of clicking to see the blog titles.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Customer would like to merge multiple accounts in IBM Connections Desktop plugin

    Allow users with multiple accounts to log in to Conections Desktop plugin simultaneously for all accounts
    over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Possibility to add formatted URL in status update

    When posting on a forum or a blog entry, a full-text editor appears where you can insert (for instance) URL's, pictures and tables. When posting an update, there's no editor, so it's impossible to inserta link in the text. Users have to copy/paste...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Provide API to register Embedded Experience Org Extensions

    Currently, the only organization extension that can be managed (create, update, delete) via REST API is Community Apps (widgets). We will need to have the same type of API for all organization extension types, namely *Activity Stream's Embedded Ex...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Cloud customers should be able to register custom (3rd Party) applications for the activity stream.

    Cloud customers should be able to register custom (3rd Party) applications for the activity stream, the same way that it can be done for Connections on premises
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration

    Add views in the desktop plugin to show all locked files (in personal and community files!)

    With locking now becoming more prevalent now the desktop plugin allows for automatic locking (great addition!), it would be great to add views to easily identify locked files: Each person should have a view that shows all files locked by them, reg...
    about 4 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Easy Upgrade/Migrate Data to New Version

    Easy Upgrade/Migrate Data to New Version.
    over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Clarification

    Introduce the ability to restrict the use of certain search keywords for searching Connections

    Introduce an option/configurable method for administrators to specify a list of restricted keyword strings that users are not permitted to use to search Connections content. Similar to the blacklisting of certain search keywords in the environment.
    over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement
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