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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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Display User profile page when clicking user icon from important bar

In Connections 7, when you have Orient Me and the ITM bar (on top) and you click on a user icon, the profile of the user opens. In Connections 8, the user icon does nothing, you can try to click the tiny icons around the profile picture in ITM to ...
about 5 hours ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

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...
3 days ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Easy tagging people by clicking on existing tags

I can see which tags are assigned to a profile. If I want to contribute also and emphasize on an existing tag, I need to write it or copy it. My idea is to have the possibility to click on the tag itself and with that action I added it to the prof...
4 days ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Securing all Component Pack traffic with TLS

Currently, there are 2 important unencrypted vectors in a Connections / Component Pack deployment. a) Customizer traffic from NGINX to the Kubernetes nodes (30301/tcp) / Loadbalancer b) All Component Pack traffic which is routed via IHS to th...
13 days ago in 14. Documentation 0 Needs Review

Change default icon for application in Highlights

Please add a way to customize how the application widget icons. There is a parameter in widgets-config.xml, but it does not help change the icon for application in Highlights. example of script: <widgetDef defId="label.customization.comm...
22 days ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

Versions of Wiki pages

Reduce the number of stored Wiki pages up to 100 last versions for all communities Or Set a limit of 100 Wiki pages versions for each community and let community owners decide, which versions they want to delete and which the want to keep.
29 days ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Improve how the comment title is shown embedded experience

When a user comments in a status update and it is opened in the Embedded Experience in Connections homepage, the comment title gets truncated.
about 1 month ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

Implement URL Preview and RSS Feeds on the client side

Implement URL Preview and RSS Feeds on the client side. Currently RSS Feed and URL Preview generation is done on the server side. Which mean that from the backend server there are requests done to various external sources in the Internet. From sec...
about 1 month ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Help button in the left navigation bar of Connections to open the topic of where the user is currently at

Requesting OM to consider changing how the Help button found on the left navigation works on Connections 8. When the Help button is clicked it should open a pop-up information about the current application where the user is at.
about 2 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Introduce an adjustable image quality feature, offering users the flexibility to upload pictures in low, medium, or high quality.

Users face challenges with fixed image quality settings leading to storage issues, necessitating the time-consuming task of managing storage by deleting or replacing images, disrupting workflow. Implementing an adjustable image quality feature, al...
about 2 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review