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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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Thumbnail generation variables

As an admin, I want the ability to check, configure, and reset the last rendition of the media file that the thumbnail generation task has processed. In the Connections code, the lastThumbnailEventFile variable stores the desired data. However, cu...
over 3 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

Ability to archive wikis

Allow the ability to archive wikis. Once a wiki is not needed, it should be archived. However, if this wiki is needed again, it can be activated again so that the end user sees it. If you have a community for IT wikis, this feature would be more t...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Check for broken links in Wiki pages

It is very common situation that hyperlinks are broken in Wiki pages, i.e. they point to non-existing resources resulting in 404 errors. It would be great to have automatic way to check for broken links in Wiki pages and report them to Community o...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Make File Folders searchable

Users cannot search for folder names in the current releases. Make these searchable.
almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Ability to hide the 'My Drive' option under 'Files'

We want to have the option to hide the 'My Drive' option under 'Files' if they wanted to as they are not currently using the functionality and it appears to be causing confusion for their users.
almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 3 Under Consideration

CEC News widget - add filter of blog posts with a specific tag

The common News widgets (list, slider) do not allow to filter Blog posts by a specific tag. They only allow to display a specific blog post or all current blog posts of a community. Please enhance.
about 4 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Under Consideration

Allow for IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows browsing via [File] - [Open] and [Save As] dialog from Microsoft Office applications.

The current IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows does not allow for browsing when choosing [File] - [Open] and [Save As] dialog from MS Office applications. The current functionality does not allow for the same browsing from [Fil...
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Under Consideration

Have profile pictures show up in newsletters without the need of changing the security role for profiles app

When enabling the new newsletter template, which is available since CR4, the profile pictures are not shown on the received newsletters. After setting the profiles app security role "Readers" from "All Authenticated in Application's Realm” to "Eve...
about 6 years ago in 04. Profiles 1 Under Consideration

user in Employee role should be able to upload a file directly to an external community folder

It's defined by policy that only a part of the user have the EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role in company. An user in EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role creates a community with external access. This user invites other internal users in EMPLOYEE role as well as external...
almost 5 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Under Consideration

Support any registered community app - not just system apps

Currently the mobile app only supports community apps that are system provided. Therefore, 3rd party community apps - even ones that are fully responsive design - are not supported by the mobile app. As such, extensibility with Connections is high...
almost 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 Under Consideration