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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Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another

Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another Add ability to migrate a Community from one instance of Connections to another Select a Community or Communities Export all the related content (including Fil...
almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 3 No Plans to Implement

Improved navigation for Wikis on mobile devices

This is specifically for Connections Mobile on iOS, but the concepts may apply to Android as well. There are a number of usability improvements needed for wikis with page hierarchies on mobile devices. These all could potentially be resolved if pr...
over 1 year ago in 11. Mobile 1 Needs Review

add functionality to copy, duplicate or move a wiki (and all its content), within connections.

IBM Connections does not provide any tools for moving / merging / duplicate / copying Wikis and wiki childrens. today .. a user must copy / paste, wiki by wiki, child by child, (and image by image in some cases)
about 6 years ago in  1 Under Consideration

Customer to have links open in new tabs

The customizer applications allow links to be opened in new window using "new_window": true. There is no option to open in new tabs. This would be useful to be able to open links in new tabs to reduce the number of windows being opened
over 1 year ago in 13. Other 2 Needs Review

Option to create and edit diagrams in Wikis, Blogs and Forums

Adding diagrams to Blog posts and Wiki documents as living objects (edit and change directly from the Connections editor) would extend the possibilities of working together on text and diagrams without the need of installed software and export thi...
over 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Create proper notifications for To Do items in Activities

When someone creates a To Do item, a due date and responsible persons have to be defined. Unfortunately, there are no notifications when To Do's become overdue. There should be notifications for To Do items, that should be managable in many ways...
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Allow common characters in wiki titles like colons, question marks, and others

When creating a new wiki article, it's not possible to use the following characters: \ / : * ? " < > | [ ] ^ + This restricts common delimiters like colons or question marks. For example titles that are written as question ("Wikis: What is a...
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Future Consideration

reinstate Elasticsearch Standalone support for Connections v7+

Customers are forced to setup Kubernetes envoirnments if they want to continue using Metrics & Quicksearch for Connections - v7 & v8 only support Kubernetes-Elasticsearch. For most small customers (<1500 users) Kubernetes deployment is ...
over 2 years ago in  0 Needs Review

Blog Entries Expiry

Hello HCL Connections Offering Management, We would like to request an option to set an expiry date for blog entries. This means that after a specific number of days, such as 30 or 90 days, the blog entry will be automatically deleted. Currentl...
over 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Ability to subscribe "Tags"

Many users would like to be able to subscribe "Tags" and then receive a newsletter accordingly about the News.
over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration
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