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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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Enhancements to the Community Email functionality

On behalf the customer, I am creating this Enhancements to the community email functionality: * community to store an email from an external source * the email address for the community page * send an email that is saved in a forum * email to be s...
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 No Plans to Implement

404 Error clicking on a link to a deleted forum comment

Some users complaint, that they are getting a 404 error when clicking on links in their notification emails which should show new answers to their forum topics. We found out, that the content has been deleted in the meantime. Instead of a 404 erro...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Allow max-width for inserted images to a Blog entry to be configurable via Blogs Administration

Image does not fit Blog width.Steps to reproduce the issue:1. On a Blogs' entry, click to add an image;2. Add any image (issue can be reproduced while adding image from the web and uploaded from PC imagine needs to be big more than 1000pixes wide)...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

In a community, the horizontal menu will disappear when creating a new Wiki or Blog, if you have enough text that requires to scroll down the page.

In a community, the horizontal menu will disappear when creating a new Wiki or Blog, if you have enough text that requires to scroll down the page. NOTE: Once the Wiki or Blog page is saved, the horizontal menu is visible- working as designed Repr...
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

Surveys - change hint text size

a customer requests to change hint text size in surveys as it is not readable. Unfortunately this is not possible due to the product architecture/limitation. Leap support passed this to Connections support with a recommendation to create ER. I su...
over 6 years ago in 13. Other 2 No Plans to Implement

Left side menu width

Enable the option to enlarge the width of the left-side menu in order to be able to see the entire title of folders and sub-folders.
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Allow styling wiki's content with CSS rules within <style> element in HTML code

I would like to be able to group CSS styles within <style> element in wiki page's HTML code, in order to make maintenance of a layout easier and to be able to use modern webdev techniques, which would increase accessibility, usability and re...
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Make IBM's Carbon Design System elements and icons available within Wiki content

I would like to use IBM's open source Carbon Design System elements within a wiki page, in order to create modern & accessible layout and enhance UX of a wiki page. By using this solution, the wiki page would automatically become coherent wi...
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Request for later release of Connections 5.5 and 6.0 to support ST Widgets

Sametime Widgets are unsupported in Connections 5.5 and 6.0 I'm raising an enhancement request for future releases of Connections onprem to support and update the Sametime Widgets, namely; Sametime Meeting Widget Sametime Chat Widget Sametime Vide...
almost 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

The iFrame widget message should contain the complete current URL for allowing 3rd party deep linking

It is currently impossible to create deep links to objects in 3rd party community widgets that open Connections, the widget and the desired object within the widget. The reason is that the community widget can not „see“ any additional url paramete...
almost 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 No Plans to Implement