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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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Add views in the desktop plugin to show all locked files (in personal and community files!)

With locking now becoming more prevalent now the desktop plugin allows for automatic locking (great addition!), it would be great to add views to easily identify locked files: Each person should have a view that shows all files locked by them, reg...
about 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Remove unnecessary information from News Feed

In many instances, the news feed shows several unnecessary information which simply overloads the news feed. Example 1: My network contact liked a status update. Then why to show also the last 2 comments. Showing last 2 comments would have made se...
about 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Sort Important Bookmarks

If you add a bookmark to "Important Bookmarks" it will be positioned last place on the community overview. There should be a possibility to sort the order of the Important Bookmarks (afterwards). The Important Bookmarks could be used as an alterna...
about 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Discussion threads place comment replies under orignal message

Currently replies to messages are displayed chronological instead of under the message the reply is meant for. This makes following discussions, especially if the discussion goes in different directions, difficult. Would it be possible to have the...
about 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Request for PROF_SOURCE_URL DB field to be increased from 256 chars

CURRENT FUNCTIONALITY: The PROF_SOURCE_URL column in the EMPLOYEE table of the PEOPLEDB is VARCHAR(256) characters.However, some customers have complex LDAP search filters. This means that when they perform a TDI synch using this filter, it fails ...
about 6 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

Webpage built-in document viewer should be available for popular document types

Webpage built-in document viewer should be available for popular document types (MS Office, PowerPoint, Excel, PDF, Pictures etc.) to avoid downloading every file before it can be viewed/read.
about 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Already Exists

Please improve the escaping capabilities of the CKeditor in Connections

If a user copies and pasts the contents from e.g. a PowerPoint slide into the editor, the editor sometimes does the wild things.Please improve the escaping capabilities of the CKeditor in Connections.
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Get notified after your contribution to wiki, blog, forum, etc.

Scenario: Let us assume, I find a colleague's blog post interesting I write a comment about it - that means I'm somehow connected to the content Therefore, it would be helpful if I get notification if anyone else also comments to the blog after my...
about 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Possibility to recommend/like ideas also

As on today, it is not possible to recommend/like ideas. This will be an important feature if I found a good idea and would like to recommend (like it is now for blog posts or wiki pages) to my network, for voting. As on today, I have to do it man...
about 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Preview option for posts on Forums

At the moment, the Forums in IBM Connections only allows Save or Cancel when creating a new thread or replying to one. I'd like to see a Preview option added. There is already a Preview option here on the Ideation Blog when making posts, so let's ...
about 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement