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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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Extend mobile navigation

When I search in Connections mobile and get e.g. a wiki page as a result, it would be great to get a navigation option to the wiki overview. Reproduce Search something in mobile, click the wiki page. You get Title Wiki Name Pagetext The wiki n...
over 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

Support for changing application URLs for ICEC, Invite, Sidebar and Touchpoint.

Changing application URLs / context root is supported for "legacy" Connections applications (https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v65/admin/admin/t_admin_common_change_context_root.html), yet it is not supported and does not work for new applica...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Review

Sync_all_dns by LDAP Group

An organization has a large number of LDAP profiles, which causes sync_all_dns to take an extended period to run. However, only a subset of users in one LDAP group use Connections. Sync_all_dns would be much more efficient if it could be run again...
over 5 years ago in 04. Profiles 2 No Plans to Implement

Prevent severe error in logs on Notes 9 which occur after installing and running the Connections Plugin for Notes

Notes 901 with Connections Plugin upgrade to FP10, FP10IF2/FP10IF3 . In the logs: notes/workspace/logs The error is displayed: SEVERE error.plugin.missingresource com.ibm.lconn.client.smartcloud The error specifically complains about a missing ...
over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

Connections Desktop connector for files: Support multi-phase resumable uploads

Connections APIs and web application supports HTTP resumable upload for large files. CDN infrastructures like Akamai or Cloudflare have limited "post" size and this prevents large files (eg. CloudFlare single post limit is up to 500Mb) to be uploa...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Group/Stack events in activity stream

If an user uploads a lot of files (at nearly the same time) into a community, each event is shown in the activity stream as a single entry. This floods the activity stream making it unreadable and unusable, as other events are no longer listed or ...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

Support Smart Type-ahead search on Microsoft Windows Server

Currently, Smart Type-ahead Search is only available for Linux operating system. Type-ahead Search uses Solr which is also available and supported on Microsoft Windows. This request is to support Smart Type-Ahead Search also on Microsoft Windows S...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Editing multi-day events in Communities

Create an event in the community events widget and make it a multi day event, then save. Edit the entry and choose to edit the series. The fields to choose which days to repeat cannot be changed, those are greyed out.
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Community events - receive an invitation from mail systems like Domino, Exchange

Community events is a nearly closed calendar which can be added to a mail/calendar tool like Notes. What about accepting a calendar invitation? Allow mail systems to address a Community Events widget.
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Make Connections look like this ideation blog looks

Connections looks old, tired, and ugly. We have tried to address it somewhat with the recent Visual Updates but those have several issues: 1) they do not go far enough; 2) they depend on Customizer, which does not run for Guest users; and 3) the a...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration