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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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Help button in the left navigation bar of Connections to open the topic of where the user is currently at

Requesting OM to consider changing how the Help button found on the left navigation works on Connections 8. When the Help button is clicked it should open a pop-up information about the current application where the user is at.
about 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Way to disable Desktop Plugin blank popup

CUSTOMER REPORT: We have a problem with the desktop plugin, if the user is offline and starts the computer, a popup will open for the webform based login, with the info that the page can not be loaded.Can this popup be disabled? Or automatically c...
over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

Improvement of Daily or weekly newsletter

n the daily/weekly newsletter that I receive, there is no direct link to the comments that I see listed. I can go to the forum or topic, but not directly to that post. This makes it harder for me to engage with that specific post (like/comment).
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

Easy way to invite for meetings

I have Activities and several groups. And there should be an easy way, to setup meetings, so that they appear in Lotus or Outlook. Something like "Checkbox" the needed persons, and directly invite from Connections Activity or Communities to a meet...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Notification when someone attends your Event

When I create an Event in ConNext, I would like the possibility to be notified when someone register (click on "Will Attend") to it. Even if I follow this event, I don't get such notifications.
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

Editor(s) - Convert pasted Notes-Links into real Notes-Links (Notes://)

In case you past a valid Notes Link (document, view, application, anchor) into the editor in IBM Connections the result looks like this (example is a view link, al private date is replaced by "x"): xxxx xxxxxxxxxx <NDL> <REPLICA xxxxxxxx...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Please release a legal Connections Container so that customer can quickly deploy this product

Since PINK is supposed to be container based and container does not have any OS, there should not be anything legal preventing bundling a ready for deployment Connection Container, right ? This should in theory help to immensely cut down deploymen...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Wiki creator should not receive updates anymore for the wiki they left

If a wiki creator leaves a community, they should no longer receive updates when that wiki page is edited
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Named Entity Recognition (NER) functionality in HCL Connections

Named entity recognition (NER) helps you easily identify the key elements in a text (or topic), like names of people, places, brands, monetary values, and more. Extracting the main entities in a topic helps sort unstructured data and detect import...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

ICEC News Community Logo

We use the ICEC Slider Widget for presenting news. There are three posts visible. 1. Just text is added to the post. There is no link and no image. In the widget the Community Logo should be visible. This example is working as expected. 2. An im...
over 5 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration