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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Implement Community template not just for post-TE deployment but should include pre-existing communities as well

I noticed back in 2018 that I had a similar idea regarding Community templates, specifically this one: https://connections-ideas.hcltechsw.com/ideas/IDEACNCTNS-I-255 As stated in your product documentation: https://help.hcl-software.com/connec...
7 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Add social media widgets

To add the social media channels our customers are using a third party tool like elfsight or others. Our customers are complaining about that the competing products like sharepoint have an option (widget) where social media channels can be configu...
3 months ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

Disable compression for Thumbnails in mediagalery

Pictures uploaded and used as a thumbnails in media gallery looks to be in lower quality. As software do this as an optimization process, is there a way to disable the compression for Thumbnails in media gallery
about 1 month ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Allow SVG to work with TinyMCE Editor

Is there a way for HCL to support SVG when writing content with SVG elements through the Rich Content widget when using TinyMCE Editor? I am sure you're all aware of this issue, but I dont understand why its not being implemented. I have heard fro...
10 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

The ability to chose the extension of an exported profile photo

In Connections V8, if exporting Profiles photos by using dump_photos_to_files.sh , the exported photos are with ".dat" format, this can be only used to import to another Profile database. Need Connections to have the ability to export Profile phot...
19 days ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review
143 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 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 10 Future Consideration

User Selfregistration (invite) with calculated values for UID

Please make it possible to allow for a calculated value for UID on self creation. For example UUID V4, or even better to allow to inject custom javascript so the customers own logic can be written. Is it possible to use calculated strings in the s...
6 months ago in 13. Other 0 Assessment
132 VOTE

Move content from one community into another

It would be great to be able to move any content page (wiki page, blog entry, forum entry, activity... whatever) from one Community into another. Our users sometimes create content in a place where it is not intended to be. Currently there is no o...
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Future Consideration
127 VOTE

A Real Administration Console

A complete and userfriendly administration console. With some features such as : - List of all communities with owner, members, creation date, last access date, last updated date, size. - List of all profiles with status active inactive, communiti...
about 7 years ago in 09. Administration 10 Under 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 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 4 Under Consideration
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