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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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Produce a ‚Connections for Dummies’ GUI

Despite enhancing the GUI and allowing varios home pages, we need to tackle the issue of complexity. A simplified GUI for a homepage, Profiles, Files and Ideation Blog that has less features but is dead simple would help adoption like for blue col...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

enhance type ahead search on Connections to find people by tags

The users wishes to search and look for people by tags not only from the directory search. The user will use the Type-ahead search e.g. directly from Homepage via the Search magnifying glass icon, enter a tag and all available results should be di...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

@mention inconsistencies among Connections versions when using copy/paste method to when inserting user name/email rather than typing it out.

Steps to reproduce:1. Write a list of 3 or 4 names in a text editor (i.e. Notepad++), i.e. Test User1 Test User2 Test User3 2. Navigate to a CKEditor (i.e. status update, blog, forum, etc.)3. Type a "@" symbol in editor.4. Copy and paste the f...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Orient me: by user selection Stacking yes/no for each view

customer would like to have a stacking setting on orient me, so that the user could change from flat list to stacked. for last update all is displayed on flat list for top updates are s tacked :-)
about 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

Provide more granular options to unfollow content in your activity stream

It can be rather annoying if you are notified in your activity stream that user xyz has updated excel file abc for the 124th time... If you click on "Stop Following" it can happen that you are told "You are not currently following any items for th...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Maintenance announcements posts in a multi language format.

Maintenance announcements which displays 2 or 3 days before maintenance when user logs in to Connections Cloud are only in English. It would be shown in their preferred language.And Customer Admin would be set the users who display these announcem...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Limit access for global moderator only via moderation application

In the current releases of IBM Connections, global moderators are allowed to access all communities (public and private). If a global moderator is not member of a specific community, he might not be able to access dedicated community applications ...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Increase the error handling for the Move Community function

We found a problem with the Move Community function. To recreate the problem, perform the following steps: 1) Create a subcommunity of any existing community, and give the subcommunity a handle (Web address) name of say 'testmovecommunity'. 2) C...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

ADD Members to a sub-community risk to click on 'Add all members from the parent community'

We faced 2 times the same problem : when adding a member to a sub-community : instead of clicking on 'Save', my colleague clicked by mistake on 'Add all members...'. In our situation : the parent community concerned 2776 employees..... that we bee...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Embed Gist code in Connections

Unfortunately in Connections you can not embed code in Gist using the default Gist feature. <script src="http://github..... because scripts are blocked in Connections. (after saving the HTML <script> block is simply removed) It would be ...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration