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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    Enhance Activities

    There is an opportunity to turn Activities into a more powerful project/task management tool: - add optional starting date for todos so they have a duration - add optional links between tasks (depends-on, conflicts-with,...) - add optional priorit...
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Ability for Docs to add watermark to actual file in addition to altering the browser-based preview

    Docs has the ability to configure "watermarks" for documents and spreadsheets, but these watermarks only affect the browser-based rendition visible in Viewer. Docs does not actually update the underlying document/spreadsheet with the configured wa...
    about 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Change the Hyperlink in the Newsletter from /homepage to /social

    In the newsletters "Daily Newsletter" and "Weekly Newsletter" the hyperlink at the bottom "Show all updates" shows to the Connections page https://<connections>/homepage. Why isn't the new much cooler site https://<connections>/social ...
    about 4 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 2 No Plans to Implement

    Formatting comments in the ideation blog

    Function for formatting comments in the ideation blog. Similar to writing an idea, fomatization and moderation options could help to write comments or give feedback. Besides, adding images in the comment section would help.
    about 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Open files directly in specific applications from within the browser

    If users are receiving file links, the files get previewed within the browser. If they then want to edit the file directly in the specific application and not in the online editor the file needs to be downloaded, saved in an intermediate place and...
    almost 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Already Exists

    Old table of contents

    ​Previously there was the possibility, in the wiki, to create an table of contents by button and to updateI would like this functionality again. Now I have to create a table of contents via macro (Table of Contents) that can be updated. I have to ...
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Ability to use a target in iFrame

    ​In a iFrame the "a" targets "_top" and "_parent" dont work. We need it because our Wiki has an iFrame to an HTML Site on an Sharepoint. Solution: Adding "allow-top-navigation" to "sandbox" in iFrames.
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Provide RSS/ATOM Feed links for Orient-me Pages

    The system does not provide RSS/ATOM feed links at the bottom of the page for any page of Orient Me. This function is not available in general.
    about 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 No Plans to Implement

    Forced / Sticky tags for a wiki and all its child pages

    It should be possible to define sticky tags for a wiki page by community owner which means: * All its existing child pages will automatically get tagged with this tag * When a new child page is created, it get tagged with this tag automatically Pl...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    UX of URL preview in AS misleading, make the title more "Link-like"

    The UX of the URL preview that is shown in the Activity Stream is misleading if somebody posts a link to a webpage. At the moment it shows the title in black which needs to be clicked in order to visit the linked page. But right below the host (e....
    about 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration
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