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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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enhance the default size of editor area in forums

The users wish to have the same size of the Editor like in wikis or blogs also in a forum for a topic and reply. This area is too small for the daily work. Please increase the size of the editor in Forums.
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Alert admin when adding a subscription that goes into overage

Most subscription types allow allow clients to add more users that they paid for, which is then billed as overage. However, the service doens't alert the admin that they are doing this, and then conflicts arise when the invoice arrives. A simple p...
about 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 No Plans to Implement

Collapse text of ideation blogs to allow easier scanning of ideas

When reviewing a list of ideation blog ideas, if ideas have lots of text and images, then you can find it difficult to locate the full list of ideas. Ideas are a great way to take action on challenges for the team so a clear view of these is vital.
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Remove unnecessary information from News Feed

In many instances, the news feed shows several unnecessary information which simply overloads the news feed. Example 1: My network contact liked a status update. Then why to show also the last 2 comments. Showing last 2 comments would have made se...
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Sort Important Bookmarks

If you add a bookmark to "Important Bookmarks" it will be positioned last place on the community overview. There should be a possibility to sort the order of the Important Bookmarks (afterwards). The Important Bookmarks could be used as an alterna...
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Discussion threads place comment replies under orignal message

Currently replies to messages are displayed chronological instead of under the message the reply is meant for. This makes following discussions, especially if the discussion goes in different directions, difficult. Would it be possible to have the...
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Request for PROF_SOURCE_URL DB field to be increased from 256 chars

CURRENT FUNCTIONALITY: The PROF_SOURCE_URL column in the EMPLOYEE table of the PEOPLEDB is VARCHAR(256) characters.However, some customers have complex LDAP search filters. This means that when they perform a TDI synch using this filter, it fails ...
about 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

Get notified after your contribution to wiki, blog, forum, etc.

Scenario: Let us assume, I find a colleague's blog post interesting I write a comment about it - that means I'm somehow connected to the content Therefore, it would be helpful if I get notification if anyone else also comments to the blog after my...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Possibility to recommend/like ideas also

As on today, it is not possible to recommend/like ideas. This will be an important feature if I found a good idea and would like to recommend (like it is now for blog posts or wiki pages) to my network, for voting. As on today, I have to do it man...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Preview option for posts on Forums

At the moment, the Forums in IBM Connections only allows Save or Cancel when creating a new thread or replying to one. I'd like to see a Preview option added. There is already a Preview option here on the Ideation Blog when making posts, so let's ...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement