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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    Develop redirect-Activities API for Activities PLus

    Activities Plus / Boards is a great addon to Connections, but companies have developed own tools/custumization to the "old" activities based on the REST API. With Activities Plus there is a new API which means reprogramming all the other internal ...
    almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 No Plans to Implement

    Update Docs Viewer to support Office 365 documents

    Upload the file to a Community and double click the file to preview. Unfortunately the document cannot be opened. A created document in Office 365 should be opened in preview without any error message.
    almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 4 Under Consideration

    Blog permalinks should point directly to the reply that it was copied from

    Permalinks in replies to comments on a blog post should point directly to the specific reply that the link was copied from. Instead, it points to the initial comment in the thread. This makes permalinks in a blog less useful, especially in extende...
    almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Connections 6.0 support for TDI/SDI 7.2

    TDI/SDI 7.2 should be added to Connections 6.0 future releases as TDI 7.1.1 has gone out of support.
    almost 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Needs Review

    Created a peer should be next to the topic which I right click "Create Peer"

    Inside Wikis, right click on a topic and select "Create Peer". Then you can create a new Wikis page. However, the new wikis page is created at the bottom. For example, you have following wikis pages: Test 1 Test 2 Test 3 If you want to create a ne...
    about 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

    The "Tag" widget should default to condensed mode

    In Connections 8, The "Tag" widget will by default shown in expand mode, but this take sup usefeul space , which forces the user to scroll to see the contents of a page.
    about 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    Add Like and Comment functionality to embedded experience.

    Today third party widgets can be added as embedded experience in the Activity Stream of IBM Connections. Today users can interact with the widget but can not like or comment within Connections about the shown data. Idea: Create a possibility to en...
    about 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration

    Provide "Move" Feature for Sections in Activities

    In IBM Connection's activities there is a Move option for single items and there child entries. This provides a very convenient way to move content between different activities. Unfortunately this option is not available for sections and their con...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

    Customer would like to have the ability to save Document Locale along with the spreadsheet

    Scenario: Customer is experiencing a problems with Date formats in IBM Connections Docs (spreadsheets) They use DD/MM/CCYY format by default in the UK. But when they're editing the spreadsheets in IBM Connections Docs they're forever having to set...
    about 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Make Blog URLs immutable

    As a connections user, I want to be able to change the title of a blog post without the link to it changing, so that I can add permanent links to it from other parts of Connections or the company intranet. Suggested solution: Change the URL addres...
    about 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review
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