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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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Adding option to "Accept or Decline" a request to join a moderated community in Homepage Top Updates

If a user requests to join a moderated community, the owner of the community can only accept or decline the request in Latest Updates. This option is also helpful if it is added to Homepage Top Update/Activity Stream.
about 2 months ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Needs Review
232 VOTE

Restore deleted Folders in Community

In Connections Cloud communities. create a folder, and add some files. Then "accidentally" delete the folder. -> there is no listing of a Folder in the Files Trash section so the Client assumes the data is lost.The files are still listed in th...
about 6 years ago in 02. Communities / 03. Files 16 Assessment
210 VOTE

Automatically upgrade desktop plugin

We would like to suggest an auto-update feature for the IBM Connections File Sync and Share Desktop Plug-In. A number of improvements have been made to this plug-in recently, however our users often run old versions and struggle with issues which ...
about 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 8 Under Consideration
189 VOTE

Mark Community as Inactive/Read Only

Frequently communities and sub communities are used to support projects. As soon as the project ends there shall be no new contents within this community. At the very moment Connections does not allow to set this community to read only. Please int...
about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration

On-prem support for Outlook Add-in using OIDC configured with Keycloak

Requesting support for using the on-premises Outlook Add-in with Keycloak OIDC
about 1 month ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Needs Review

Possibility to move the "Profile" icon to the main location in the Connections side menu

We need the possibility to move the "Profile" icon to the main location (Above the "Homepage" icon) in the Connections side menu via Customizer. Currently, doing so via Customizer, will result in the Profile Icon not showing the default CNX avatar...
5 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Needs Review
137 VOTE

@mention a community in order to notify all members

Allow users to (at)mention communities in order to notify a big group of people/teams. Currenlty only mentioning of people is allowed.
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 10 Future Consideration

Securing all Component Pack traffic with TLS

Currently, there are 2 important unencrypted vectors in a Connections / Component Pack deployment. a) Customizer traffic from NGINX to the Kubernetes nodes (30301/tcp) / Loadbalancer b) All Component Pack traffic which is routed via IHS to th...
7 months ago in 14. Documentation 0 Needs Review
130 VOTE

Move content from one community into another

It would be great to be able to move any content page (wiki page, blog entry, forum entry, activity... whatever) from one Community into another. Our users sometimes create content in a place where it is not intended to be. Currently there is no o...
about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Future Consideration
126 VOTE

A Real Administration Console

A complete and userfriendly administration console. With some features such as : - List of all communities with owner, members, creation date, last access date, last updated date, size. - List of all profiles with status active inactive, communiti...
about 6 years ago in 09. Administration 10 Under Consideration