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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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Improve logging options for communitymembership social analytics indexing

We have a large Connections deployment, with over 400,000 communities, many with over 100,000 members. The communitymembership task, if indexed daily takes 4.5+ hours. If we do it weekly, it can take over 16 hours to complete. The task only logs w...
over 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Survey Rules - interface improvements needed

When creating rules for a survey the operation is very clunky and could be a lot better to work with. Please improve this. As an example I did the following: I Created a survey with 4 questions that all have a similar type of format. On ans...
over 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Deleting folders doesn't delete files within that folder

If a folder is deleted inside a Community, the files that were contained in the folder are not deleted. Instead they are still available in the "All files" section of the Community. Only the association of the file with the folder is being deleted...
almost 5 years ago in 03. Files 2 No Plans to Implement

Enhance Activities

There is an opportunity to turn Activities into a more powerful project/task management tool: - add optional starting date for todos so they have a duration - add optional links between tasks (depends-on, conflicts-with,...) - add optional prio...
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Files - Allow to create Links to Files and Folders (e.g. at Desktop)

It would be comfortable to have the opportunity to create a direct Folder or File-Link (e.g. at the Desktop) instead of clicking through Windows Explorer "communities - Community XY - Folders - ..." That function would increase acceptance in the ...
almost 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

Administrator can turn off to share Files to externals.

Many customers request the feature to prohibit user to share files to external for their security policy. Org admin should have the option to turn off to share files to externals.
almost 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

Option to have guest logon with a 2FA or any other option to force dual authentication

At this moment guest are invited by a link to there email-address. However we can't be sure that we haven't made a typo or know if others then our guest have access to the emailbox. We like to have an option that the guest can only access the comm...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Update IBM Connections Plug-ins for Lotus Notes to resolve this issue with Eclipse

As detailed in IBM Support Case Ts001547596 the plug-in needs to be modified to support the changes in Eclipse. I use this plug-in extensively to pull in email documents to IBM Connections as part of activities.
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

Provide RSS/ATOM Feed links for Orient-me Pages

The system does not provide RSS/ATOM feed links at the bottom of the page for any page of Orient Me. This function is not available in general.
about 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 No Plans to Implement

Users are receiving multiple notifications adding files or mails to a activity with Connections plugins for Notes

Users are receiving multiple notifications when they add files\mails to a activity with the IBM Connections plugins for Notes. Customer can reproduce this problem in the production environment It has nothing to do with the customization's, because...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement