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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    Wiki markup support

    I do find this wiki not really easy to add new content, as it is either HTML editing (needs an external tool) or Rich Text (rendering messed up with line separation for example). So I ended up spending much more time on dealing with rendering issu...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Support for Elasticsearch 6.x - Connections 6

    Customer driven, uses Elastic 6 today.
    over 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 2 Future Consideration

    Easy way to invite for meetings

    I have Activities and several groups. And there should be an easy way, to setup meetings, so that they appear in Lotus or Outlook. Something like "Checkbox" the needed persons, and directly invite from Connections Activity or Communities to a meet...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

    How to control the file sharing by Administrator

    We want to control the file sharing. Is there such a feature? Currently, each user needs to confirm "Allow others to share these files" every files. (Default: Not check the box) Also, each user needs to confirm "Sharing Options-Allow others to sha...
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    Ability to administer trash throughout Connections - Community; Wiki; etc.

    Create an administrative tool built to manage trash across Connections. Specifically they would like to be able to view:- What's in the trash- How old it is- Delete / restore
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 No Plans to Implement

    Wiki creator should not receive updates anymore for the wiki they left

    If a wiki creator leaves a community, they should no longer receive updates when that wiki page is edited
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Additional Add a Topic Button

    ​I publish a lot of topics in a row. Is there a way to insert a "Add a Topic"-button in the topic view? Until now I have to jump back to the Forum-view and have to click the button there.
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 Future Consideration

    Change Notification Preferences for all users (existing and new) via command or in the GUI

    This would be usefull because there would be no need to change the records in the Connections Databases directly for existing users. By changing the Preference values in " notification-config.xml ", you are changing the default values for the new ...
    about 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    IBM Connections Further Develop

    Please further develop the IBM Connections Windows Server versions. We do not want connections running on linux server systems only.
    about 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Sort To-Do-Items in Activities

    Actually the list of to-do-items in a community cannot be sorted by any field. But to work with this tool, it should be possible to sort the items, eg. according to the due date. You only see the date of creating a to-do-item, the creator and the ...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration
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