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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    Authorise new machines

    When a machine logs into connections for the first time it should be authorized by the administrator, this will prevent stolen credentials from being used on unathorized machines
    about 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support AppCatalog for Reseller Customer

    A business partner (reseller) creates the Org in IBM Connections Cloud for the customer. The customer is then unable to use App Catalog. This was investigated and it was found that the 3rd party Application is used in a iframe by new App Catalog. ...
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    Provide full documentation of ACF blacklist rule tags

    The ACF blacklist rule tags are not documented anywhere, so administrators have to guess as to their meaning and the behavior that a particular configuration will effect.
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    Blogs reader on mobile is much better than on desktop - please add a blogs overview either as "Blogs" or in orient me as "the blogs newspaper page"

    In the community overview, Blogs have only their headline and you can expand to a short preview. Since these homepage widgets are far too small to really read in them, you need to switch to the "all posts" page - but there every post is shown in i...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Disable preview for xls (Excel) files

    Currently Docs previews has some limitations. http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21973346 In order to workaround these issues, we would like to only download .xls files, instead of previewing it.
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

    Allow repeating To-Do items in Connections Cloud

    Some people would like to have scheduled weekly or monthly To-Do items. Right now, they have to create a separate To-Do item for every Friday (for example) or the 15th of the month.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Ability to paste a reference to the number of the paragraph

    We are working with lawyers who need a solution to create, approve and publish normative acts. The feature they need is a support to paste within the text of the document a reference to the number of other paragraph (eg. [...] and in such case we ...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Connection blog filtering based on keywords

    Right now we have moderation, but we would like to have blog moderated based on certain keywords like gun, medicine etc.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Needs Clarification

    How to view forums and topics in the forums in the overview

    We have decided to have two forums, one for short time discussions and fast feedback and one for long term discussions. Now I want to show both forums on the Overview page including also the actual topics in discussion. Is there a possibility to s...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Ability to completely fold tasks comments in Activity items in order to avoid clutter

    I use the Activities feature in Connections heavily, and it is very useful that I can have Tasks and Comments in each Activity item. The problem is that when I have lots of Tasks and Comments, the overview of all Activities becomes cluttered. Woul...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration
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