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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    Provide "Follow" a Board Option for Activities Plus

    Each app and content has the option to follow it. There is one exception with Activities Plus. ,You cannot follow a single board. As a result stand alone-boards do not appear in the updates (activity Stream / Orient me) un less these are shared wi...
    about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Automatical import of content from .html file into Connections wikis

    Our team does several tool version releases per year. for each release we update the content of the documentation (e.g. user manuals) using an automate script (we write the content as text in the script, and the script generates .html files), beca...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Copy image from a wiki page to clipboard

    In a wiki page, right-mouse click on an image in a wiki page. Select Copy. does not work:image is not copied to the clipboard. This shall be supported.
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Already Exists

    Increase number of custom profile fields limit (IBM Connections Cloud)

    We are using custom fields on profiles (IBM Help: Customizing your organization > Updating user profiles). Currently we use 8 of them and there is a limit of 10 custom fields.Can this limit be extended? On-prem you do not have a limitation and ...
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 No Plans to Implement

    Please provide WebHooks for all of the Event SPI

    I wish to be able to implement WebHooks for all of the Event SPI and make it consumable as queue messages
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 Under Consideration

    Allow linking anything to anything

    Allow the same way of linking all type of documents to each other, like in Wiki pages. Also check if the link target document is deleted and when you delete a document check if it is linked to anywhere.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Clarification

    Show Teaser of Blog Entry instead of full entry before A user opens it

    The content of a blog is fully presented to the reader as soon as the blog app is opened. This limits the amount of posts a user can see at a glance and as well impacts the read count of the post since there is no need to open the post.Add a tease...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Able to search Guest user within directory.

    There is a function within Connections Cloud / SmartCloud that allows external contacts to be added so that customer can use the collaboration tools. These are Guest / House accounts. When searching our directories, we are unable to find these acc...
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 No Plans to Implement

    Possibility to add widgets to Orient Me

    We want to have the possibility to add widgets to Orient Me like we could on the old homepage on the right side (Recommendations, To Dos, Events) in order to show e.g. trending topics (separate self-developed report that shows what's currently tre...
    about 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 No Plans to Implement

    Proper URL preview in Orient Me

    We want to have a proper URL preview of URLs posted in a status update on Orient Me. e.g. google.com works, but if you post e.g. a link to Amazon, nothing is previewed. The URL preview should work for all links and needs to be consistent.
    about 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration
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