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Invite needs to be enhanced - For Guest users we need an allocation to the inviting person

The information who invited the guest user is for us and for many other customers important and mandatory. When you invite an external, you must be set/pointed as the owner of that external user in order to know who invited who. You must be set re...
over 3 years ago in 13. Other 2 Under Consideration

Security Issue w/ HCL Connections Component Managed Alias

Per the customer: Specification of component-managed aliases on JAVA EE resources is prohibited. Currently this is a requirement and the customer's policy states: "Any Java EE application that runs within the cell can potentially access any Ja...
over 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

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 ElasticS...
over 5 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 somet...
over 5 years ago in 13. Other 2 Under Consideration

Hide CSV option on invite guest if the user doesn't have the appropriate role

Users get a popup when they click on invite guest and can select "invite" and "import csv". When they try to import csv, they can select a csv file and send invitation but this is not possible and an error occurs. Only Administrators are allowed t...
about 3 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

in some cases loses customizer styling

We have a corporate identity design on Connections and modify the IBM Connections user experience by injecting resources in the pages that are returned to users using the Customizer. The issue could be reproduced on Blogs pages, specifically when ...
over 3 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Rich text editor for surveys

A rich text editor (like in other apps) would be also useful in the app "surveys" e.g. to insert links, pictures and more.
about 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Adding a Browse button to insert images to "Mail Community"

Due to restrictions deployed by our Messaging team, Our email clients are set to reject embedded images using URLs... This cannot be changed due to vulnerabilities. We would like to see if it is possible to insert images via Browsing locally on us...
over 5 years ago in 13. Other 1 Under Consideration

Change behavior of mailto links inside Connections

Customer is running IC5 + CR3 and Connections Mail 1.7 iFix3. Integration is working fine. Customer would like to know if it's possible to have the mailto links in Connections (such as the email address in the profiles and business cards) reconfig...
over 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Add granularity to Community Metrics by adding ability to know the exact followers of a Community not just the number of followers

The request has been made to add granularity to the Community Metrics, so that a Metrics admin can review not only the number of followers to a Community, but who those unique followers are. currently the "Number of unique people following the c...
over 5 years ago in 13. Other 1 Under Consideration