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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External community members should also get notifications

Currently external users (be they guests or paid Connections accounts from another org) who are added to a community do not get standard notifications of activity in the communities they are members of. This makes inter-org collaboration less effi...
almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 9 Future Consideration

Have a Kanban view of Activities

Original idea by Torben Olsen in the IBM internal blog. Following is copied from that entry: I would very much appreciate to have the option to activate a Visual Team Kanban Board app within a community. An app like this would make our global team...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 Already Exists

Make locked files more visible

Locked files have an icon indicating it in the list view and the custom view only. If a externally shared file is locked, there's no indicator in the grid view. Only the yellow link appears. If a file is locked, it should be more visible. Maybe so...
over 3 years ago in 03. Files 1 Future Consideration

Integrate Group Chat Function for external Users in Communitys

Hello, currently it is only possible to communicate with external users via the forum in Connections. It would be great if there was a possibility to communicate with external users via group chat or single chat (limited to community users). A kin...
over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

Don't force IBM Plex to be loaded font from third-party CDN unpkg.com in community overview

Since CR4, Connections has a new community overview, avaliable on https://cnxhost.com/communities/service/html/allmycommunities. This page uses the new IBM Plex font from a third-party cdn called unpkg.com. I already opened a support ticket at IBM...
almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Shipped

Have profile pictures show up in newsletters without the need of changing the security role for profiles app

When enabling the new newsletter template, which is available since CR4, the profile pictures are not shown on the received newsletters. After setting the profiles app security role "Readers" from "All Authenticated in Application's Realm” to "Eve...
about 6 years ago in 04. Profiles 1 Under Consideration

user in Employee role should be able to upload a file directly to an external community folder

It's defined by policy that only a part of the user have the EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role in company. An user in EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role creates a community with external access. This user invites other internal users in EMPLOYEE role as well as external...
almost 5 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Under Consideration

Ability for external users to follow communities

External users (guest accounts) can participate in communities but cannot follow them. Request is to afford external users the ability to follow communities.
almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 5 Future Consideration

Re-design of Guest Users/Visitor User Model for IBM Connections Cloud Version (SaaS)

Back in 2016 there was a roadmap for a re-design of the whole guest users approach to improve the management of external users in your own cloud tenant that could fulfill requirements such as: - More control for cloud tenant admins - Overview of e...
over 6 years ago in 09. Administration 1 Under Consideration

Allow seamless switching of users from being external to internal and vice versa

The current use case for external users does not allow seamless switching from internal to external users and vice versa, unless one switches from ID.We would like to use the " external" attribute for internal users that do not actually use connec...
almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Needs Clarification
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