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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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Highlights template selections - need better identification of template

After you've marked certain community Highlights displays as templates, you can inherit the design in other communities. The problem is that the drop down list where you make a selection only lists the UUIDs of the communities, and it doesn't show...
3 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Please provide support for RHEL 8.x asap for 6.0 and 6.5. Connections releases

RHEL 6.x is running out of support end of Nov 2020. We want to skip 7.x to save extra efforts. The official requirements for Connections do not list RHEL 8.x. Please add this asap.
almost 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 5 No Plans to Implement

Passwort Reset Link One Time Use

Password Reset Link received in emails can be used more than once. Admins should be able to have control over this, and even enable a one time password reset link.
over 1 year ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Optionally replace IBM docs with office online

Instead of using IBM docs for editing MSFT Office Files (which breaks them from time to time) we would prefer to use office online. An admin should be able to chose whether to use docs or officeOnline.
almost 6 years ago in 03. Files 4 Future Consideration

Make Properties for "Export to PDF" configurable

Do you make it configurable, on PDF Export, to only tick the page that was open when the PDF button was clicked? Usually we only want to print the current page. Do you make it possible to have a different default for the automatically set propert...
over 2 years ago in 13. Other 2 No Plans to Implement

If no profile picture exists, then profile picture with abbreviation of first and last name.

If people don't upload a picture there is only the one default profil icon - even not gender neutral. Would be nice to show the profile ficture with abbreviation of first and last name. This is common way - e.g. MS Teams, Outlook etc.
almost 4 years ago in 04. Profiles 3 Future Consideration

Blogs "Add a Comment" button to open automatically

Currently in the Connections Blogs application, to comment on a blog post, you have to click on "Add a Comment" button, which then opens the form "Comment on this Entry". Only then can users enter the text to comment on a post. Is there a HCL Conn...
6 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Upgrade the LibreOffice version that is used in Docs to a supported version

There are customers that are regulated and are not allowed to use software which are already out of support or already reached the end of life. LibreOffice 7.2 is already out of support which is packaged in the Docs install package from HCL.
12 months ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

Thumbnail generation variables

As an admin, I want the ability to check, configure, and reset the last rendition of the media file that the thumbnail generation task has processed. In the Connections code, the lastThumbnailEventFile variable stores the desired data. However, cu...
over 2 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

Automatically remove inactive members of the community.

When a member remove from LDAP, the member remain in community as inactive. Currently, here are some ways to remove a user from the community. 1. Community administrator need to remove each inactive user from community UI. or 2. It needs to remove...
over 3 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration