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

    146 VOTE

    @mention a Community or Groups in order to notify all members or groups

    Allow users to (at)mention communities in order to notify a big group of people/teams. Currenlty only mentioning of people is allowed.
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 10 Future Consideration
    119 VOTE

    Link Shortening

    Currently all Connections links are tremendously long, it would be good to have a link shortener, which would: (1) Provide links so that the community name can be "read" from URL link, making the community URL link "readable" for every user. (2) M...
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 4 Under Consideration

    Insert Photo in comment

    Adding a photo to a comment is quite useful, for example, when trying to describe an error, it is better to attach a screen shot of the error than describe it by words.
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 Under Consideration

    Connections email-integration with Verse, Notes and outlook (eml AND msg)

    share mail to community as eml files from verse/notes (or MSG from outlook) make eml/msg files in communities previewable make attachments in mails available as contained files allow to store email attachment from Verse directly in personal ...
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Assessment

    Different Landing page after login for external Users

    The core idea is to personalize the post-login experience for external users. By identifying a user's role (customer, vendor, etc.) and immediately redirecting them to a dedicated, role-specific landing page, systems enhance efficiency and securit...
    9 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    adding exclusions for ldap groups in appregistry

    When writing a app in appreg it is possible to add exclusions for users. For these users the app is not applied. Currently the users have to be listed one by one in the app. It would be good to add exclusion for a ldap group if users for exclusion...
    about 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Complete the PINK journey and communicate it better

    Last year you said that PINK is a journey. It began with Customizer, but since Jason Gary left IBM I have heard very little detail on what is to come. Maybe you should look at the way Domino #2025 handle its communication. Personally I would like ...
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 6 No Plans to Implement

    Make a multi-tenant Connections

    We are providing Connections on-prem for subsidiaries and need multi-tenancy. We have to provide Connections on-prem and can't move to the cloud. But we have some subsidiaries which want to use connections. The administration would be easier if th...
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 9 No Plans to Implement

    @Mentions for external Users

    Based on documentation what external users can do https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYGQH_6.0.0/user/eucommon/c_eucommon_ext_user.html and what external users cannot do https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYGQH_5.5...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 4 Under Consideration

    Improvement in Comments

    Inside all tools there is the possibility to add comments (Wiki, Blog, Files, etc). The problem, in each tool there are different features. I believe IBM needs to create an unique framework/tool for comments, and connect all tools inside this fram...
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 Under Consideration
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