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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    Forum: Default Option: Mark this topic as a question

    It would be nice, if there would be an option to set in an forum "Mark this topic as a question" for all new creates topics / questions.
    over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

    pasting HTML format from clipboard removes attributes in Forum Rich Text Editor (TinyMCE)

    When pasting from clipboard rich text format HTML Code, formating such as "<p style="text-align: center" gets removed. by TinyMCE. This worked in the past but in HCL Connections 6.5 CR1 it does not work anymore.
    almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

    Display issues on the issue list for a personal scan.

    This will be very useful for a user who is performing multiple scans to resolve identified issues. They can be able to view edit and work on the issues before making them public in a final build. Reducing the level of stress and panic every time y...
    almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 No Plans to Implement

    Enhance #bottom anchored text to redirect to the bottom of the Community Overview

    We are using the Textbox.io or Tiny MCE for Connections. Using a Bookmark/anchor: #bottom should work correctly when adding into the Community Rich Content widget or Community Description widget in a community and redirect to the bottom of the page.
    about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 No Plans to Implement

    Request function of changing the default access type when creating a community.

    When a user creates a community, the default Access type of the new community is "Public to My Organization". We want connections to provide a function so that the user can set the default type to others like "Restricted".
    about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 No Plans to Implement

    Kudos Integration in "My Activities"

    My activities --> To Do A fruther integration would be helpful. In this view I can select my activities sorted by due date, I can tick them as being done but not pull (drag'n'drop) to any closed area. That way it is nice to have an overview but...
    about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 Needs Clarification

    Files shared by link should present should present login form

    Users are able to share files by links since 6.0 CR4. The only problem is that if I receive such a link by mail and I click on it, I will get an error unless I'm already logged into connections. Can't these be improved for a better user experience...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 1 Already Exists

    Edit Bookmarks does not work correcty

    The pop-down menu on the right side offers the option to "modify" your bookmark . In reality you can simply and only alter the number of displayed bookmarks in the shown window. If you want to make relevant changes you have to go into the applicat...
    over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Remove Connections Files Sync from Dock on MacOS

    Connections files syncs should work like the other applications dropbox, onedrive, box etc. The icon on dock needs to be removed, and only the icon on menu bar
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Externals / Visitors should be able to be owners of restricted (external) communities

    In our company we do have for example externals which provide application support within Connections. That's why it would be great if they could edit forum entries, use @-mentions for community members, ...
    over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 2 No Plans to Implement
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