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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Services Status Page for Monitoring

This idea suggests to introduce a HTTP status page for all Connections services. This status page will enhance and simplify service monitoring and load balancing on the infrastructure level. If Connections is configured for Federated Authenticatio...
6 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Keyboard Shortcuts / Hotkeys in Editor sp. accessible code view

Textbox.io Editor provides nice Keyboard Shortcuts (Ctrl+Shift+H to view them). Unfortunately other editors like ck and tiny does not provide such a functionality. In our company we strongly rely on the possibility to open the code view (Accessibl...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Future Consideration

Provide option to request access to restricted content

Today, whenever an user tries to access content which is restricted (e.g. link is referred in other content or shared by another user), the user gets a blank "Access denied" page displayed as dead-end road. This is the case for all content, like ...
almost 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Searching for an author should return all the relevant content edited by that author

Default Search: searching for an author should return all the relevant (to the keyword specified) content edited by that author. Currently, this is only possible in CURRENT FUNCTIONALITY: 1. Log into Connections as a user who has never accessed /b...
over 6 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...
about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

When registering an external user we received the error "The URL that you are requesting is expired"

When registering an external user we received the error "The URL that you are requesting is expired or invalid java.util.MissingResourceException: Can't find resource for bundle java.util.PropertyResourceBundle, key INVALID_COMPLETE_REGISTRATION_U...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

When clicking on "Blogs" on a user's business card you may be redirected to a restricted blog, but get "Access denied"

Problem titleWhen clicking on "Blogs" on a user's business card you may beredirected to a restricted blog, but get "Access denied".Problem descriptionIf a user did not specified a "user's blog" in his profile and somebodyclicks on "Blogs" in his b...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Limit access for global moderator only via moderation application

In the current releases of IBM Connections, global moderators are allowed to access all communities (public and private). If a global moderator is not member of a specific community, he might not be able to access dedicated community applications ...
about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration
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