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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    Better selection/pin which wiki pages appear in the "top 5" on the community home

    Currently the wiki app that appears on the Community home page lists the last 5 pages that we edited. Sometimes these are just a series of sub-pages of the same topic, or of little overall interest, and it really doesn't help to have 5 very simila...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Blogs feed API - ability to filter by age

    You can currently filter entries via the Blogs API by using the "since" query parameter, but this requires supplying a specific date. It would be useful to be able to supply a number of days to return instead. https://ds_infolib.hcltechsw.com/ldd/...
    over 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Already Exists

    (administrator) Option to set the opening of internet-links to "open in a new tab or window" as default

    Users have problems with navigation in the system after the opened a (external) link to another page from within IBM Connections. Now it is defaulted to opening in de same tab/window. We prefer opening in a new tab/windows so that the user can eas...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Hide (external-)member list for external users as option per community and/or per user

    In some of our communities we have to give external partners access to the data but there are three reasons why we do not wish them to see the member-list and data of the other external members of the community: 1) some external member do not wish...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    I wish notifications of changed pages included red (deletes) / green (adds) delta markers

    I wish when I receive a notification of a page that was updated, that the changed content was highlighted. Red for deletes, green for inserts. Sure you can go into the file info to see this - but since its a change notification, in makes sense tha...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Embedded / Insert To Dos into contents of Forums, Wikis, Blogs etc.

    In many cases To Dos could be used within another content type. E.g. a response to a forum question could contain a checklist. Allow to Dos to be insert into the contents.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Schedule MS Teams Meeting from Connections Events

    Planning Events in Connections is great, but it would be even more useful, if there was an ability to schedule a MS Teams Meeting directly from there. Just like it works in Outlook. Add a button to the 'create event' view and add that meeting invi...
    about 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 No Plans to Implement

    Change sorting of comments in blogs

    Currently the sorting for comments in blogs is from new to old. This is very unusual and comments are hard to read. (especially then there are nested comments). Change the sorting from old to new. Or make it configurable.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

    Pinned Folders Should Equal Communities in Windows Explorer

    If the ability to pin communities is developed, then those communities that are pinned should appear in the Windows Explorer list of "Communities". If someone pins a new community it should immediately appear in the Windows Explorer list and if a ...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Handle Confidentiality of Shared Activities in the same Way as for Shared Files

    In case a user shares a personal files or folders with a restricted community, the files/folders are removed as soon as the community is made moderated or public, unless the file/folder is already public. This is a nice compliance feature.This is ...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration
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