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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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01. General/Multiple Areas

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Hide one's own content in ConnectionsSearch

In the ConNext search it shall be possible to hide his own content from the search results. Best shall be own content shall be hidden by default. When I search I am most likely searching for something I am not the author of. Currently I have the o...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

I wish the "Add Apps" were an alphabetized list - automatically

Not sure what the order is now - but it is random. This is a small thing to implement - and a big bang in UX/usability, especially when you have many apps registered into IBM CNX. (Currently, it reflects a sloppy coding implementation... candidly...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

To Dos assigned to All content types without the need of an Activity as container

So far all To Dos are part of a previously created Activity. In many cases a document is the starting point for a To Do. So a To Do for every kind of contents - forum question, comment to a wiki, blog post, file, version of a file, profile ... - c...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Include additional details within Community Metrics

When accessing a Connections Cloud Community's metrics participation -> number of visits "show chart" view the "Community Overall Total" isn't always the total of the community components displayed. Requesting that all community components metr...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Adding styles to the IBM Connections style sheet

Requesting functionality for making the customizations explained in the following document "Adding styles to the IBM Connections style sheet" be available within IBM Connections Cloud https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSYGQH_5.5.0/admin/...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

Add file comments to connections digests

Please add any comments that have been included during file publishes to the Connections Weekly/Daily reports. This options for weeky/daily reports are set in the user's Connection's notification settings. This will help those viewing the reports ...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Add number of fonts to rich text editor

Please let us know if there are any plans to add more number of fonts to improve the user experience of Rich content editor.
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Help button in the left navigation bar of Connections to open the topic of where the user is currently at

Requesting OM to consider changing how the Help button found on the left navigation works on Connections 8. When the Help button is clicked it should open a pop-up information about the current application where the user is at.
3 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

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...
9 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

HCL Connections Touchpoint - "de-at", "de-de", and Other German "Localized" Language

Touchpoint Application/Page, does not accept "localized" language codes. Every time a browser sends the language code like "de-de", "de-at", or similar, the Touchpoint Application loads in English, which is defined as default in "toucpoint.js".
10 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review