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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    PROF_PREFERRED_FIRST_NAME entry to show everywhere in Connections Environment

    Hi! We made a customization in our environment where we made an entry to have the nickname or the preferred name of our user to show in the connections. However, we just found out that it is only showing in Profiles and Business Card. What we are ...
    almost 4 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

    Better and more scalable

    Make Connections more scalable. We have some users who would like to work with a scaling of 150% Browser Scaling. Unfortunately, however, there is the problem that the header bar is no longer completely displayed. Modern website adapt to the diffe...
    over 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

    Blogs, Wikis and Files view counter increase on page reload

    The view counters in blogs, wikis, and files can be increased by any user by just reloading the page/entry/file multiple times. There is no check on cookie or session ID. In blogs there is a config option that the original author is not counted in...
    over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Reduce notifications to once a day

    If I am updating a lot in my community members and followers were notificated about every single change.I do not want to spam my followers. So it would be better that everyone will get only one notification a day for one community independent how ...
    almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under 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...
    about 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

    How to collect the list of followers for a particular user

    Customer did not identify in the API documentation, - https://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/lcwiki.nsf/xpAPIViewer.xsp?lookupName=IBM+Connections+5.5+API+Documentation#action=openDocument&res_title=Getting_a_feed_of_the_followed_resources_ic55&cont...
    over 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration

    TinyMCE - clear text formatting when applying Heading so default Heading formatting applies

    Requesting the ability to choose whether applying a Heading formatting clears prior text formatting selections so that the text is treated in the default manner. This can be via a config or via a pop-up option. Right now, applying a Heading format...
    over 1 year ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

    Security Issue w/ HCL Connections Component Managed Alias

    Per the customer: Specification of component-managed aliases on JAVA EE resources is prohibited. Currently this is a requirement and the customer's policy states: "Any Java EE application that runs within the cell can potentially access any Java...
    over 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Export "Tags" per User

    Requirement of Export all People Tags from the User.We do not have any export tags per user. Example: User:XYZ Tags: IT, Support, Specialist, AdministratorUser:ABC Tags: IT, Support, Hotline, Mailsupport.... In the DB2 "PEOPLEDB" the "PEOPLE_TAG" ...
    over 5 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 No Plans to Implement

    Deleting folders doesn't delete files within that folder

    If a folder is deleted inside a Community, the files that were contained in the folder are not deleted. Instead they are still available in the "All files" section of the Community. Only the association of the file with the folder is being deleted...
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 2 No Plans to Implement
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