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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    Mass-tagging function for Connections users

    My Suggestion: a new function of mass-tagging, so that it's possible to tag many People at the same time. For example: #firmenlaufregensburg for everyone who will attend the firmenlauf in Regensburg. My problem: my colleagues and I have been looki...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

    Hide CSV option on invite guest if the user doesn't have the appropriate role

    Users get a popup when they click on invite guest and can select "invite" and "import csv". When they try to import csv, they can select a csv file and send invitation but this is not possible and an error occurs. Only Administrators are allowed t...
    about 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Fix navbar movement and support mail integration officially

    Support for the mail integration was officially dropped. We tried to install it and it works in general. One issue we ran into is that the wiki page looses its header as soon as we create or edit a page. The connections menu would appear below the...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Already Exists

    Customer would like to have the default view of Bookmarks (in Communities) to have Comment section added to the default view

    We would like to have a comment field for bookmarks. Requesting that Comments should also show by default.
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support for viewing and editing of files with encryption methods other than RC4

    Steps to reproduce issue: Using MS Office Word 2013 create a document and then use the option "File" --> "Protect Document" --> "Encrypt with Password" After the file is encrypted with password upload to IBM Connections Cloud "My Files" Afte...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Get rid of iFrame widgets for consistent customization support

    In the right sidebar on the homepage are multiple widgets. Most of them are well embedded so that we can customize their styling. But some are just iframes. Those iframes have their own styles and it's not documented how to customize them, so we'r...
    over 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

    Invite - customize the Self Service success page

    We want to customize the Self Service success page such that the "START COLLABORATING" button links to a different destination address. Please add this option unfortunately at this time this customization is not possible by default in Invite.
    about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Clarification

    Survey Rules - interface improvements needed

    When creating rules for a survey the operation is very clunky and could be a lot better to work with. Please improve this. As an example I did the following: I Created a survey with 4 questions that all have a similar type of format. On answer...
    over 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Display "shared with" information in files overviews

    Currently, there is no option to see where/with whom files have been shared in the My Files / My Drive overview and so on. It is visible that the file has been shared but to know the details, you have to open the file and check the sharing informa...
    over 2 years ago in 03. Files 2 Needs Review

    Better and more scalable

    Make Connections more scalable. We have some users who would like to work with a scaling of 150% Browser Scaling. Unfortunately, however, there is the problem that the header bar is no longer completely displayed. Modern website adapt to the diffe...
    over 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration
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