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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    Improve the performance of the communitymembership social analytics indexing

    We have a large Connections deployment, with over 400,000 communities, many with over 100,000 members. The communitymembership task, if indexed daily takes 4.5+ hours. If we do it weekly, it can take over 16 hours to complete. This makes it diffic...
    about 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Following a specific Blog instead of complete Community

    Following a specific Blog instead of complete Community
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

    Notification requirements

    More notification settings. For example, if a new blog post was created in a community, I would also like to receive a browser notification, not just email notifications.
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

    Print Activities

    Please add a function to print acitivities.
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Copy wiki page as peer or child

    In Wiki resource, we should have an option to copy current Wiki page as peer or child which can help to use as template.
    11 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    Connections v8.0 reposition or eliminate tags widget in Community Wikis

    In the v8.0 UI, stand-alone and community Wikis have 3 column layout, table of contents (left), Wiki body (center), and widgets, i.e. Tags (right). In prior versions, the widgets were under the table of contents on the left side. This allows for t...
    almost 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    Have a option to sort Wikis Menu

    In the current version (5.5 and 6), the only way to sort the wiki pages is manuallyby dragging and dropping menu items. Like to see some sorting options there.. a specially for large wikis you want to have some sort of sorting mechanism (f.e. sort...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Future Consideration

    Wikis Collapsible Table of Contents

    When a table of contents is created in a wiki page with headers that have sub-headers, all of the content is statically displayed on the page. This can take up a lot of space if there is a lot of content. It would be nice if it were possible to co...
    over 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    HCL product dev. team have to improve the quality of rendering PPT/PPTX file for satisfying customer's requirement.

    Nowadays lots of customer would like to use HCL Connections Docs for co-editing feature to leverage team productivity. But there are two so critical problem related with rendering PPT/PPTX file. 1. The rendering result of file viewer removed back...
    over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Option in AdminUI for Company Admin to view the overall IBM Connection Smartcloud Size and Overall Items size like Communities or stand-alone files for All users in his organization

    The admin needs an overview / metric for all users and all communities to follow usages and get the used storage.
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 1 Under Consideration
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