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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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Events with images

In IBM Connections it should be possible to insert an image into events in the form of a file attachment or in the editor area.
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

Admin features for quota handling

I want for Community admins: I need the possibility to see the real usage on a central page for the whole community with all sub-components I need the possibility to see which files of blog-attachments are really used to delete unused (or a functi...
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 Under Consideration

Number of view of an idea should not increase if author views it

There is a status information called "Number of Views" in each idea submitted. "Number of views" gives the popularity index. Generally the "number of views" for each idea should not be incremented if the same user (author) of that idea views it ag...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Updated Themes for Blogs

Is it possible to update the current themes for blogs? Right now it is almost impossible to tell different blog post from each other. Meaning where does the old post end and where does the new one start. There could be different solutions. One exa...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Already Exists

Joining a community in an ideation blog redirects user to community overview page

repro: * go into the ideation blog of a public community * click on community actions > join community to join the community * you will be added to the community, but you will be redirected to the community overview This confuses new users, bec...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Please add additional fields in communities

We would like to see custom community extension fields (similar to Profiles) which would allow the user to e.g. maintain confidentiality level, archiving status, community sponsor, community type, etc.
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 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

add a third tab on members to see requests for membership in communities

When I have a community that is limited, and require people to request membership I get a notification in the web and per mail. In the Members-app there is are two tabs. One with Members and one with Invitation. Could you please make a third one t...
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Fix "Following Concept" in case of folder shared with a community

Scenario. A Folder is shared with a community and the community is "owner" of this folder. This is not a community folder but it is owned by the community and visible within the community. If a user follows this community, the user is notified abo...
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Fix a language bug in Connections

The plural of Communitiy is Communites, not Communitys. This word naturally pops up in many places, you simply have to fix it, please. I am referring specifically to the German version of Connections. If you look below under "category", there you ...
almost 5 years ago in 02. Communities 4 No Plans to Implement