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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    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

    Provide a possibility to accept or reject membership request for moderated community in Orient Me

    It's not possible in OM to accept or reject a community membership request for a moderated community. The owner just sees the update in his "Responses" of Orient Me, but cannot act on it. The link of the person's name goes into his profile. The li...
    about 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

    Templates in all components

    As a user I want to have templates in all components of Connections (not only wikis, but also blogs, forums, activities, ideas, etc.). I want to be able to create templates on my own to be able to reuse and edit them. I want to use them within my ...
    almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

    See who liked a status update or any content in Orient Me

    As a user I want to be able to see who liked a status update or any other content within Orient Me.
    almost 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 No Plans to Implement

    Ability to upgrade CKEditor while keeping Connections version

    It'd be helpful if there is a way to upgrade CKEditor while keeping the Connections version. Currently, the only way to upgrade CKEditor is to upgrade the entire Connections deployment.
    almost 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Ability to delete the reposts from your profile

    Users cannot delete a status reposting from their Connections profiles. If the admin deletes it, the original status is also gone. It will be useful to simply delete such reposts, because most of them are reposted by mystake.
    about 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration

    No remote css, js or fonts from CDN or whereever

    After Community Catalog and Orient Me, now the admin panel loads css, fonts or js from external resources. See all avantages and concerns here: https://connections-ideas.hcltechsw.com/ideas/IDEACNCTNS-I-1334 This is a security issue at most of our...
    almost 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    TinyMCE wiki attachments should open the details/preview of files instead of direct download

    When inserting attachments in the old CKEditor, those links included a file icon (e.g. red PDF sheed for PDFs) and a link to the file preview. So if the user clicks on this link, he see the file preview (if avaliable, for e.g. images) and the side...
    about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to create mindmaps within Activities and Wikis

    I am trying to use Connections with my clients working on projects, gathering requirements. I am using mindmap builder (XMind) and then rewrite it into Activity or Wiki. Mindmap allows me to gather ideas during a meeting, define after-meeting tas...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement
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