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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    Modernizing the Calendar (Event) Widget

    User Interface (UI) Design: Consider a clean, intuitive, and responsive design. Bootstrap, Material Design, or other modern UI frameworks can be helpful. Event Display: Use a modern card-based layout or a timeline view for events to enhance user e...
    over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review

    Additional list view of Community members and support multi user delete

    Currently no row oriented listing of community members is supported that allows multi select of users to delete them. Community members have to be deleted one by one.
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Improve general performance of the connections web application

    Connections is relatively slow, even in modern browsers like firefox or chrome. It took multiple seconds to load a page. Even on prem with recent hardware that has enough power. Nowadays, users expect load times of 1 to max. 2 seconds for the enti...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Sent mail to community members seems to have limitations

    In case the owner use the mail to community option there are two limitations: Click to compose using your default email client >> not possible for communities with a large number of members (e.g 41 members is not working) Not possible to ...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    Sharing files from parent community to subcommunities

    A top level community admin can create a file in that community so that they can share a file to all other subordinate communities and the top level community can control both the content of the document and if it is deleted from the top level it ...
    about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    possibility to add a document bookmark (anchor) in wikis with textbox.io

    Users cannot set document bookmarks in a wiki using the textbox.io editor. If you edit a wiki page and click on + icon the "Bookmark" button is not available but exists in blogs, forums, etc. Our users request it. The users need the functionality ...
    over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

    CentOS Support

    Because of the high license fees my company tries to get away from RedHat, but the HCL applications unfortunately still require it. HCL Connections, including all components, seems to work fine on CentOS. But it is not supported. There are just mi...
    over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Already Exists

    Ability to mail other external Community members from an external community member

    When somebody sends an email to a community, the sender is the email address. If that person is an external user, the sender address is the external email address. When that external user sends a mail to other external members in the community....
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Make My Drive, All Files and Folders available in every Windows Save and Open Dialog

    Only certain applications see the Connections My Drive and Connections Cloud options in the Save and Open dialog boxes. When these don't appear in an application, you cannot save or open files directly in the application with Connections. Adobe pr...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 3 No Plans to Implement

    Werkt voor geen meter op een virtuele desktop

    Met een virtuele desktop die iedere keer opnieuw geïnitialieerd wordt, verdwijnt de HCL connections-sync entry uit de Verkenner. De echte sync directory onder mijn user ID blijft wel bestaan maar wordt niet meer gesynct. Zet álle info in het Windo...
    10 months ago in 03. Files 1 Needs Review
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