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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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No remote css, js or fonts from CDN or whereever

After Community Catalog and Orient Me, now the admin panel loads css, fonts or js from external resources. See all avantages and concerns here: https://connections-ideas.hcltechsw.com/ideas/IDEACNCTNS-I-1334 This is a security issue at most of our...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Automatically remove inactive members of the community.

When a member remove from LDAP, the member remain in community as inactive. Currently, here are some ways to remove a user from the community. 1. Community administrator need to remove each inactive user from community UI. or 2. It needs to remove...
over 3 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

enhance HCL Connections with useful features from Connections Extension Toolkit (ICXT)

We would like to have the following features also in Standard product of HCL Connections. Find duplicate or faulty user profiles and fix them Find HCL Connections content Backup and restore content Retrieve reports of unused or inactive contents (...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 Future Consideration

Make Link Headlines easier to read

We noticed in the new view of Bosch Connect Feed, there is a property in every "Title" of every post. This does not allow us to read at a pace which we would like. example: Image 1 It would be nice to remove the property: Image 2 This way the outc...
almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Build option to remove and reorder apps in a community in Connections 7

In Connections 7 the new community homepage is the Highlights page. This page does not allow you to remove apps from the community (which was possible with the overview page) . It only allows you to remove the widget from the highlights page but t...
almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Future Consideration

[ConnX MT] Need to have the ability to customize Metrics UI

Currently, Metrics UI can't be customized as its in written in hardcode. For example, if Connections deployed with features (such as Activities) disabled. It doesn't make sense if Metrics UI still display any column of Activities. Thus, it is need...
almost 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

SVG not recognized as image in Blog

Behaviour:When a SVG file is stored under BLOG/resouce/ or BLOG/resource/BLOGS_UPLOADED_IMAGES/, the SVG file is not displayed as image. A SVG file is stored under other location, the SVG file is displayed on the blog. How to reproduce: Save a SVG...
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

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...
almost 4 years ago in 13. Other 1 Future Consideration

Support IBM Installation Manager v 1.9. with Connections

At this time still the old v1.8.5, packaged with the Connections installation is supported. Please test and support the newer IIM v1.9 asap.In ref to this IBM Technote- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/installation-manager-and-packaging-utility-d...
almost 4 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration

If no profile picture exists, then profile picture with abbreviation of first and last name.

If people don't upload a picture there is only the one default profil icon - even not gender neutral. Would be nice to show the profile ficture with abbreviation of first and last name. This is common way - e.g. MS Teams, Outlook etc.
almost 4 years ago in 04. Profiles 3 Future Consideration