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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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Highlight items in new newsletter (digest) and email notifications layouts: person name, content title, etc.

To improve readability of the new newsletter and email notification design please, please make the topic/post titles and links to topic/blog/etc. more prominent (different color, bold, ...?) as these are really hard to read for our users. Also thi...
over 3 years ago in 13. Other 1 Future Consideration

Add functionality to follow or search tags in Orient-Me

It is not possible to follow tags anymore. Also, tags are not clickable and searchable.
about 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

Provide a possibility to accept or reject membership request for moderated community in Orient Me

It's not possible in OM to accept or reject a community membership request for a moderated community. The owner just sees the update in his "Responses" of Orient Me, but cannot act on it. The link of the person's name goes into his profile. The li...
about 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

TinyMCE wiki attachments should open the details/preview of files instead of direct download

When inserting attachments in the old CKEditor, those links included a file icon (e.g. red PDF sheed for PDFs) and a link to the file preview. So if the user clicks on this link, he see the file preview (if avaliable, for e.g. images) and the side...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Make salutation in Invite as a config option

At the moment Invite calculate the salution for the start page from the displayname (split by space and use first part of the string). The displayname is not always formatted as "Givenname Lastname" it often contains parts like external, team, org...
over 1 year ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

Customizable Community Navigation

We need the ability to hide, rearrange and name navigation elements in communities like in MS Teams for example! When we activate highlights, it would be reasonable to replace the overview. We don't need always status updates and recent updates et...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Ability for a Files Admin user to add an Editor to a file

In earlier versions of IBM Connections, users with the admin role in Files could add an Editor to a file. Currently, they can only add a Reader. We could add editors in using any ID mapped to the admin role in the past. We consider the 'primary Co...
over 5 years ago in 03. Files 3 Future Consideration

Missleading error message - when a library limit defined by policy is being hit - either by upload or update of an existing file - the error message should be meaningful

During uploading a new version of file to Connections from the File preview if user is going to break his personal library limit, he is getting an error: "Cannot save a new file version. Please try again later." It is missleading. Users are ...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future 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 4 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

Add Member to an sub-community

If a user request to join an moderated community than is this no problem, but if this moderated community has an moderated sub-community, and you want to use the option "Add Member" after an request, you receive an error message: "cannot be added ...
over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration