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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possibility to add a document bookmark (anchor) in wikis with textbox.io

Users cannot set document bookmarks in a wiki using the textbox.io editor. If you edit a wiki page and click on + icon the "Bookmark" button is not available but exists in blogs, forums, etc. Our users request it. The users need the functionality ...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

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 (Accessi...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Future Consideration

CentOS Support

Because of the high license fees my company tries to get away from RedHat, but the HCL applications unfortunately still require it. HCL Connections, including all components, seems to work fine on CentOS. But it is not supported. There are just mi...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Already Exists

Search via link from Tags with a "/" do not work in the tag cloud

The search function displays zero or no result in Tag Cloud of a Community when character "/" is present in Tag. Whereas the same Tag when checked from Homepage provides the search result with the Tag included. Ex : forum/tag in the Tag cloud of C...
about 3 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

Hierarchical Display of Communities and Sub-Communities in Desktop Plugins

In Windows Explorer, communities and sub-communities are displayed at the same level and with the same icon. To find the right way around it would be very helpful to have a hierarchical view of communities and sub-communities in the Windows Deskto...
almost 4 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Support for Visio filetype (preview, edit in desktop client etc)

CP works fine with Word and Excel: you can upload them, place them in a community, watch in as a preview, and edit them (in a desktop client). Unfortunately those functions don't seem to work for Visio-files. We use those a lot, and right now it's...
over 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Connections Desktop Plug-In for Microsoft Windows - allow viewing Community Files from Excel, Powerpoint, Word - "Open"

Using the Connections Desktop Plug-In for Microsoft Windows allows working with Files, e.g. from the File Component as well as Files within a Community. When the user has opened Excel, Powerpoint or Word and he will open a new file from the File ...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Search - Enable Wildcards as first character in a query (e.g. *nections, ?onnections)

Users tend to search with a wild card as first character. Unfortunately this leads afaik into no results with the current search setup / engines. As a work around a search like "a*[remaining search term] OR b*[remaining search term] [...] OR z*[re...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 Under Consideration

Delete Member with an csv file.

Add the possibility to delete members from a Community or SubCommunity with names (Mail adresses) in a CSV-File. Like for the import function.
over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Allow Upload of Images to Forum Topics in Mobile App

When using the mobile app to post a new entry to a community forum, only plain text can be entered. Our users are complaining that they cannot upload images, taken with their mobile device. So please, add Support for a real rich text editor with i...
almost 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration
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