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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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Blogs reader on mobile is much better than on desktop - please add a blogs overview either as "Blogs" or in orient me as "the blogs newspaper page"

In the community overview, Blogs have only their headline and you can expand to a short preview. Since these homepage widgets are far too small to really read in them, you need to switch to the "all posts" page - but there every post is shown in i...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Allow repeating To-Do items in Connections Cloud

Some people would like to have scheduled weekly or monthly To-Do items. Right now, they have to create a separate To-Do item for every Friday (for example) or the 15th of the month.
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Add new J2EE security role "privileged-community-creator" for Communities app

Add a dedicated role named "privileged-community-creator" which can be used to assign the permission to create private communities only. In the current implementation using community policy, you can restrict the community types which users in th...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Ability to completely fold tasks comments in Activity items in order to avoid clutter

I use the Activities feature in Connections heavily, and it is very useful that I can have Tasks and Comments in each Activity item. The problem is that when I have lots of Tasks and Comments, the overview of all Activities becomes cluttered. Woul...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Hide HTML Guide by default

When switching to HTML SOURCE in the Connections Editor for a Wiki page, I would like the HTML Guide to be hidden by default, because it takes a lot of place and I always need to click on HIDE GUIDE when editing the source code
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Sort order in Ideation Blog is user unfriendly

If I search for something within the ideas of an Ideation Blog, the search results are sorted by date (most current on top) and not by relevance.The sort order should be changed to \"relevance\" and rather look for content matching the search term...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Forums display requests

Testcase: Go to a topic and select \Pin this Topic\". Expected behavior: Topic will stay at the top of this forum's topic list. Outcome: OK for a specific forum, on general topic list it does not stay on the top (worked in the morning, but not in ...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Deleting Activities Items not easy

Connections Activities is a very good function. But when more items, Tasks etc. Need to be deleted, this is a lot of manual work. Each item needs to be clicked separately, than the drop down menu of "others", then click delete. Quite time wasting....
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Permission for moving of forum topics

Currently only the creator of a forum topic with owner permission can move the topic to another forum. This is too limited. The owner of a community as well as the creator with member permission should be able to move forum topics.
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

generate Connections Files Folder Access List

Hope to generate the member access list for multiple folders for management team validate if they still need continuous business need and need keep access there. So far, we just can capture screen shot to show current access members and with what ...
over 7 years ago in 03. Files 1 Under Consideration