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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Restrict to upload Files to Community applications (Wiki, Forum, Blog, Ideation Blog, Activities)

We can restrict to upload Community Files with the following setting.[Community Actions] - [Edit Community] - [Files] tabMembers have the role of: [Check] Reader: (Share, view files and folders in this community) However we can not restrict to upl...
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

survey forms/dialogs - enhance mouse hover function on ? to show the field help

The mouse hover function on ? to show the field help should be enhanced on survey forms/dialogs. It is a little bit arduously to find the correct cursor position to get the help pop-up displayed. It is browser independent. Please make this more us...
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Show the real time changes/modifications in a file that is being edited in Docs

If a user is sharing a file to another user with a reader role, the user with reader role can only see the changes done on a file by clicking Publish or enabling Auto publish. It would be much helpful if the reader who opens the file in a browser ...
over 2 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

Blog permalinks should point directly to the reply that it was copied from

Permalinks in replies to comments on a blog post should point directly to the specific reply that the link was copied from. Instead, it points to the initial comment in the thread. This makes permalinks in a blog less useful, especially in extende...
about 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Option in AdminUI for Company Admin to view the overall IBM Connection Smartcloud Size and Overall Items size like Communities or stand-alone files for All users in his organization

The admin needs an overview / metric for all users and all communities to follow usages and get the used storage.
over 6 years ago in 09. Administration 1 Under Consideration

Make it possible to place the Survey app in the (home screen) Community on mobile

We use the survey to get response on the quality of our community and the use of Connections. To enable this we put the survey on the homepage of our community (‘s). This works for the desktop version of Connections but in the mobile app users don...
almost 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 5 Under Consideration

Allow customizer to react on POST requests.

Currently customizer just injects code on HTTP GET requests. At least there is at least the forum topic search where the page is presented after a POST request. Currently customizer does not modify this request and therefore not CSS customizations...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Disable status updates for multiple file uploads

When uploading many files at once to a community, e.g. pics taken at a trade fair or so, each upload generates a separate status update. So inadvertently I spam all my followers starting page. It's annoying. Why not have a checkbox or message dial...
almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Future Consideration

Link to Wiki Page of other Community or native Wikis

"Link to Wiki Page" or "Link to Wiki Attachment" are very helpful. But its only available to Pages / Attachments of the same Wiki / same Community. From my point of view it would be helpful to enable this function to select Wiki Pages / Attachment...
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Develop redirect-Activities API for Activities PLus

Activities Plus / Boards is a great addon to Connections, but companies have developed own tools/custumization to the "old" activities based on the REST API. With Activities Plus there is a new API which means reprogramming all the other internal ...
about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 No Plans to Implement
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