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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Feature to remove specific nodes under "HCL Connections" in Windows Explorer

According to https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v7/connectors/enduser/r_files_prefs_and_policies_windows.html it is possible to configure the HCL Connections Desktop Plug-ins via registry entries and disable, for example Activities functionali...
over 1 year ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Needs Review

Action to flag content as outdated (data quality)

As IBM Connections User I would like to find current information and up to date content. If I find content on our IBM Connections which seems outdated to me or I can identify it as old information, I would like to flag it with "outdated content" a...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Profile Telephone Number as clickable link

In the connections profile pages of each user the phone numbers are regular text. The idea we have is, to transform this numbers into an hyperlink --> <a href="tel:+499123456789">01235644</a> so that a soft-phone or on a smartphone ...
over 3 years ago in 04. Profiles 2 Future Consideration

Possibility to create wiki pages based on templates. Possible with ckeditor, please enable as minimum.

Possibility to create wiki pages based on templates. Possible with ckeditor, please enable as minimum.
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration

Tag cloud font-size bigger than 5

Customer would like to use font-size bigger than 5 If the community content tags have frequency greater than 5, they get the font-size 5 assigned and are not distinguished by size. I checked the code in TagCloud.js (Connectionshost/xcc/js/widgets/...
over 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 2 Under Consideration

Blog article with expiration date

We publish news in blogs. It would be great if a Blog article has an expiration date. Maybe with a selection whether the article should be archived or deleted.
almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration

Community Member Management - Allow Bulk Removal

Please allow the removal of multiple member at once. Allow community owner to select N members and select remove members. It is pretty annoying if you have to remove >10 users at once from a community and you have to remove member by member.
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Assign Activity / ToDo to group

There is no option to assign an activity / ToDo to a group. Only single people can be selected.
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

possibility to add a document bookmark (anchor) in wikis with textbox.io

Users cannot set document bookmarks in a wiki using the textbox.io editor. If you edit a wiki page and click on + icon the "Bookmark" button is not available but exists in blogs, forums, etc. Our users request it. The users need the functionality ...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

Improve general performance of the connections web application

Connections is relatively slow, even in modern browsers like firefox or chrome. It took multiple seconds to load a page. Even on prem with recent hardware that has enough power. Nowadays, users expect load times of 1 to max. 2 seconds for the enti...
almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration
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