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 URL in blogposts when title is changed

    When changing the title of a connect blog post, the URL is not changed. The URL can be changed manually, but the setting is hidden. Often, the title is not changed, which means that you have URLs with "Test", "draft" and a lot of typos. We request...
    almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

    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

    Links in notification center do not point to actual content

    Link from notification centre should directly jump to reply (forum) or comment (blogs, wikis) of the last person that commented/replied instead of the original forum,wiki or blog post.
    almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Future Consideration

    Docs Viewer to support - Pivot tables

    http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21973346
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

    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

    If trackback is deleted, trackback link in source should also dissapear

    write a comment under a blog post and create a trackback to another blog go into the other blog and delete the complete blog post go back to the comment you made on the first blog post and click on the still existing "trackback" link an error "pag...
    about 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Mobile App - Enable click on existing comments and likes

    The mobile app shows that an entry (e.g. a file) has comments or likes. Please enable these areas to get the details without the need for additional clicks. In order to see comments currently, you first have to open the item - a click on comments ...
    over 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 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

    The possibility to move several files to the Recycle Bin at once (HCL Connections App)

    Currently it is not possible in the HCL Connections Apps to move several files to the Recycle Bin. You have to click on every single file and press "Delete". This is very inefficient.
    over 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration
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