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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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Wiki Macro - Dynamic Table of Contents for SubPages

I know the macro for a page to generate the TOC based on the headings. I would like the same for a parent page based on its child pages. It is a best practice to structure a Wiki by creating subpages. Unfortunately some root pages looks quite empt...
over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Don't show restricted communities where you are NOT a member in Community Overview

It is possible that somebody creates a restricted community and checks the option to show community name to the organisation. If you where a member in the past for that community, but not anymore, you still see the community in "My Communitie...
almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Need the zoom feature for editing spreadsheet files.

When editing word or presentation files in Docs, there is a Zoom icon(see image attached) which we can use to zoom the file's view size. But for spreadsheet files, this zoom icon is not available. Currently, end users can only use browser's zoom f...
over 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 Under Consideration

Create one single repository for all files & attachments so behavior is uniform across all elements of IBM Connections

Currently personal files, community files, (if available) CCM files, blog attachments, forum attachments, wiki attachments and activity attachments are all stored in individual and separate file repositories with their own limits, behaviors and op...
over 5 years ago in 03. Files 2 No Plans to Implement

Thumbnail generation variables

As an admin, I want the ability to check, configure, and reset the last rendition of the media file that the thumbnail generation task has processed. In the Connections code, the lastThumbnailEventFile variable stores the desired data. However, cu...
almost 2 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

Thumbnails for files in Desktop plugin

In the desktop plugin.. the plugin should display the thumbnails of images as the Windows explorer does. When browsing through files using MS Windows Explorer, previews are shown in the form of thumbnails for many content types. This includes almo...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

Delete the notification in "Recent updates" when a blogpost is edited and saved as a draft

There is a notification appearing in "recent updates" when someone edits and saves an existing blogpost as a draft. When you delete an existing blogpost, there is no notification informing about this action, which totally makes sense. It should wo...
11 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Events and Activities integration to Callendar, across multiple groups

Goal of this idea is to be able to view and manage person's Events and Activity tasks at one place, across different groups. - It would be very useful if Activity tasks with set date was added to the calendar the same way as Event. - Showing ...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Preview Files for Anonymous User

If an organization has anonymous user (e.g. workers not having/using a computer and therefore not having an account/email) which occasionally need to check the news in Connections, they are unable to see (preview) the content of public files. Plea...
almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 No Plans to Implement

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...
4 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review