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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    ElasticSearch Metrics: make it possible to create custom reports

    ElasticSearch Metrics: make it possible to create custom reports Also, make it possible to import custom Cognos reports into Elasticsearch. This question was asked by a customer in a recent JUMP session: Understanding and Configuring ElasticSear...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    If we install the non-Docker Elasticsearch environment, is it possible to switch later to the Docker-based ES?

    This question was asked by a customer in a recent JUMP session: Understanding and Configuring ElasticSearch for IBM Connections (on prem) http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10735509 IBM Dev provided the following answer sometime ...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 2 Under Consideration

    Implement generative AI within Connections

    Implement generative AI features within Connections to help produce, organize, and manage content (end user perspective), and/or manage the system (administrator perspective).
    almost 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Provide all users in Connections MT access to an HCEC portal for change management

    Requesting the functionality to have an HCL Connections Engagement Center (HCEC) landing page accessible to all organizations within an MT environment). This HCEC portal for change management should be accessible anonymously and/or in a "read only".
    over 4 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Needs Clarification

    Easy way to find free time

    Tools like Doodle are well used. I think that a Doodle like application for Communities can be very helpful. Its possible to build this as a survey, but its not for a normal user. I suggest an easy application / widget for Communities. Importent ...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

    Show all my liked content

    I want to have the possibility to see all content that I liked/recommended somewhere in Connections. For the blogs component this already exists here: https://.../blogs/roller-ui/favorites I want to have a view like this for all my likes (blogs, f...
    about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    dbWizard didn't create XCC and ESSAPPS

    Customers don't notice it until Connections is installed. After that customers creates DB by manual.(creadDb and appGrants) Please create these DBs automatically by dbWizrd.
    over 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

    Pass my language selection to Knowledge Center

    In Account Settings, I can set a language preference for Connections Social Cloud. When I launch the Help, however, the Knowledge Center appears in English every time, and I have to switch to my preferred language for Knowledge Center. Users of no...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    News overview shows blank thumbnail instead of a picture

    If a file attachment is placed before a picture, a blank image will be shown. Should be changed to attachments icons will be ignored, so the real first image is shown.
    over 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration

    Fly out page for Engagement Center for cloud

    Would like to have the FlyOut Page available in Connections Cloud. Currently it is only available for on premise https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYGQH_6.0.0/connectors/icec/intro/cec-flyout-page.html
    over 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 No Plans to Implement
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