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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Notice that a similar wiki already exists

Currently you only get a message (error message) if you want to create a wiki in a community in the wikis with the same name that already exists. However, there is no hint from the system if you want to create a wiki that may contain the same topi...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Allow remove and re-assign ALL users content to someone else by one click

The scenario of interest is how to reassign user content after they have left the company/organization. This means how can we change the content ownership such as files, communities, wikis, blogs, forums, etc. by one click. Allow to re-assign info...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Screen refreshes repeatedly in communities after changing mail address

Situations and Procedures: 1) Changing user mail address on LDAP server 2) Synchronize by sync_all_dns 3) Make sure chanaging new email address in LDAP and DB data is correct 4) Login to Connections server by new mail address 5) Open your communit...
over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Add Ephox Textbox.io to the cloud as a rich text editor option

Customers have requested the ability to switch the default rich text editor for Connections Cloud.A lot of our users need the functionality to copy/paste or drag/drop files and images into the rich text editor window for blogs, wiki's, forums, etc.
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Ability to selectively backup and restore community data

Requesting the ability to selectively backup and restore community data. Years ago, there was a greenhouse asset that allowed for the following functionality: Back up a Connections community to a zip file. Backs up Members, Forums, Feeds, Bookma...
almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

Orient-Me should work for small on-prem customers

Orient Me is great but for smaller on-prem customers it isn't always possible. To deploy the 3 or 4 vms required to power it. This is often larger than the existing connections foot print (as it's totally viable to. Have 10k users on 4 machines) w...
almost 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration

Communities size is not big enough (50GB per community).

We have experienced that the capacity available for the communities created in IBM Verse is not enough for our needs (50GB per community). When we go over 50 Gigs we get the error "you have gone over your quota maximum of 51.180 MB"To workaround, ...
almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Under Consideration

Show who voted on your idea. Let IDEA creators see that kind of information.

Now it's now possible to see who voted on your idea. Only in your mail you have the evidence who voted on what idea.
almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Dogear: Support retrieval of favicon through Proxy-Server w/o having set reader role to Everyone

As of Connections 6.0 CR2 it is not possible to retrieve favicons in Dogear through a configured Proxy Server without having the need to set the Dogear reader role to Everyone. Doing so result ins Dogear being accessible for even anonymous users, ...
almost 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Implement generative AI within Connections

Implement generative AI features within Connections to help produce, organize, and manage content (end user perspective), and/or manage the system (administrator perspective).
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review
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