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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    Client default for Notifications Preferences

    For most of our users the system default for notifications preferences is to "noisy". We like to have an options for the administrator to set our company defaults to be used when creating new (internal and external) users
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    Fix navbar movement and support mail integration officially

    Support for the mail integration was officially dropped. We tried to install it and it works in general. One issue we ran into is that the wiki page looses its header as soon as we create or edit a page. The connections menu would appear below the...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Already Exists

    Customer would like to have the default view of Bookmarks (in Communities) to have Comment section added to the default view

    We would like to have a comment field for bookmarks. Requesting that Comments should also show by default.
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Currently only users with Administrator role can view metrics. Create different role that will allow users to just access metrics

    Give people rights to view Metrics of Connections Cloud without requiring that they are in the Administrator group.
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    Get rid of iFrame widgets for consistent customization support

    In the right sidebar on the homepage are multiple widgets. Most of them are well embedded so that we can customize their styling. But some are just iframes. Those iframes have their own styles and it's not documented how to customize them, so we'r...
    over 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

    Invite - customize the Self Service success page

    We want to customize the Self Service success page such that the "START COLLABORATING" button links to a different destination address. Please add this option unfortunately at this time this customization is not possible by default in Invite.
    about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Clarification

    Bookmarks - It should be possible for "Global Administrator" and/or "Global Moderator" to delete Public Bookmarks.

    Bookmarks - It should be possible for "Global Administrator" and/or "Global Moderator" to delete Public Bookmarks of other users. As of now, to delete an unwanted Bookmark, you have to run some WSAdmin Commands: https://help.hcltechsw.com/connecti...
    about 5 years ago in 09. Administration 0 No Plans to Implement

    How to collect the list of followers for a particular user

    Customer did not identify in the API documentation, - https://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/lcwiki.nsf/xpAPIViewer.xsp?lookupName=IBM+Connections+5.5+API+Documentation#action=openDocument&res_title=Getting_a_feed_of_the_followed_resources_ic55&cont...
    over 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration

    Blogs, Wikis and Files view counter increase on page reload

    The view counters in blogs, wikis, and files can be increased by any user by just reloading the page/entry/file multiple times. There is no check on cookie or session ID. In blogs there is a config option that the original author is not counted in...
    over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Change the Hyperlink in the Newsletter from /homepage to /social

    In the newsletters "Daily Newsletter" and "Weekly Newsletter" the hyperlink at the bottom "Show all updates" shows to the Connections page https://<connections>/homepage. Why isn't the new much cooler site https://<connections>/social ...
    about 4 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 2 No Plans to Implement
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