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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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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...
about 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Multi file delete should be possible for files using the web frontend

Currently files have to be deleted one by one from the files widget of a community. Offering delete functionality for multi select files analogous to multi select download using the web frontend of Connections would be helpful to organize files an...
almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Offer @ mentions function in all applications

When trying to mention another user in ex. Rich Content app on the community page this is not possible. Users would like to have this option in all aplications since it will help with consistency.
about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Allow users to unfollow content using OrientMe Home Page

The "classic" activity stream features the option "Stop Following" in order to unfollow content (IBM Help : Stop following) and receiving updates about an item or person. Unfortunately, this can not be performed in OrientMe and I have to switch to...
over 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 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

Automatically archive old communities

Implement the function to automatically archive communities not used/changed for a specific time.
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Integration of Sametime Complete

Please let us integrate the functions of Sametime Complete in Connections on-prem! Today it is possible to integrate Chat. Give us the integrate Meetings, Chatrooms, Videochat and so on.
over 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Future Consideration

Slack - Connections comunity files integration

As an end user sharing all relevant files in a Connections community I would like to easily share the link to these files within slack so that my colleagues have access to the latest version available in Connections. The current version of the s...
over 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration

Change Invite process and possibilities into a more manageable service.

In order to get a better understanding about your invited external users, there is a need for change in that process. Optional choice of security: Disallow all users to invite externals, except for those with the rights to do so. ( Like with Commu...
almost 5 years ago in 09. Administration 3 Future 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...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Future Consideration