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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    Orient Me: Make it possible to add a public community you neither follow nor are a member of to the "Important To Me" bar.

    CURRENT FUNCTIONALITY:In Orient Me, it's not possible to add communities to Important To Me (ITM) bar that you are not a member of. STEPS TO REPRODUCE:1. Go into orient me and click on the + button in the Important to me bar.2. Search for a commun...
    over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 1 Already Exists

    Ability to cancel out of More selection on iOS

    If you click the "More" option on bottom right of iOS app, you can't undo the choice. You're forced to make a new selection. It would be better to be able to cancel out of the menu to go back to where you were. Otherwise, you lose context. Recomme...
    over 2 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Needs Review

    Improved handling of community wiki search results on mobile

    This is specifically for Connections Mobile on iOS, but the concepts may apply to Android as well. Search results should be presented in a more clear manner for community wiki results. Usability Issue 1 - Search result shows "Community Wiki" inste...
    over 2 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 Needs Review

    Support for OpenSearch as AWS native Service in HCL Connections

    Seeking support for using Elasticsearch / Opensearch Service of AWS when using Component Pack on an otherwise on-premises deployemnt.
    over 2 years ago in 13. Other 1 Needs Review

    Provide Docs templates to start with

    please provide a handful of templates a user can choose from when starting a new file. Plain Docs files don’t look very good and their paragraph styles are terrible. Be careful regarding styles to work for non-English languages too. I.e. a Czech d...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Table of contents (TOC) macro does not display H1s in the table of content in Wiki

    When we apply the Heading1 for TOC , it is not recognized. The Heading1 text is taken as normal text and not as a link under TOC
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Future Consideration

    Extend Administrator access roles to trash content

    Currently, only the community owner/business owner is able to view the deleted community from their trash. Administrators are unable to view a deleted community and thus cannot restore the community themselves from the trash unless they too are ow...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

    Embed video in Wiki page; Blog or Forum (Insert MP4 option for Rich Text Editor)

    Requesting capability to embed internally or externally sourced video content into a Wiki page, Blog or Forum using the RTE.Currently, RTE allows user to source a web page containing video content by using the iFrame tag or Flash tag. However, the...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration

    Allow for the default configuration of file folders to be sorted only by name

    Change the default behavior of Folders so they are sorted by name
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 No Plans to Implement

    Transfer Community content immediately to another admin when Business Owner is deleted

    The current process is: When a business owner is soft deleted and the ''assign To'' field is filled in, the Communities are put into a trash state. After 30 days the user is hard deleted. Then on the 90th day the content is transferred to the pers...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration
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