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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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Fix "HTML source" not highlighted using advcode plugin in wikis

In blogs, the TinyMCE advcode plugin is activated when clicking on "HTML source" in the editor. This improves the editor experience significant with features like syntax highlighting, intellisense, tab-usage. It works in all applications but not i...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Can't toggle/save advanced code editor plugin changes

Another copy of an already reported bug, which the HCL support doesn't accept as bug: I enabled the advanced code editor plugin https://www.tiny.cloud/docs/plugins/advcode/ to have syntax highlighting in the editors html code and default fuctions...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Get rid of iFrame widgets for consistent customization support

In the right sidebar on the homepage are multiple widgets. Most of them are well embedded so that we can customize their styling. But some are just iframes. Those iframes have their own styles and it's not documented how to customize them, so we'r...
over 4 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

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 ent...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

404 Error clicking on a link to a deleted forum comment

Some users complaint, that they are getting a 404 error when clicking on links in their notification emails which should show new answers to their forum topics. We found out, that the content has been deleted in the meantime. Instead of a 404 erro...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Owners of a Community should not automatically be owners of a Sub-Community

When someone is the owner of a parent community, he cannot be removed from a subcommunity.We think that should be possible.
over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

ICEC: Allow to select specific entry with personalization in Static Content Blog / Wiki widget

The idea of Static Content Blog or Static Content Wiki widget is to display a specific entry from a blog (= post) or wiki (= page). This works fine without personalization. When personalization is enabled, the current implementation in Static ...
over 4 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration

Page template overrides completes widget configuration on inherit pages

We are using page templates in ICEC to define a common grid and layout, but also a default set of widgets located on the page (with specific widget IDs re-used in CSS styling). New pages inherit from the template. Page editors are not able to c...
over 4 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration

Support for Elasticsearch 6.x - Connections 6

Customer driven, uses Elastic 6 today.
over 4 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 2 Future Consideration

Dont show accepted answers twice in forum thread

When the creator of a forum thread marks a post as accepted answear, this post is shown twice: One time as accepted answear, and another time in the regular post flow. This is a waste of space and confusing for users. Also IT people, since most of...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration