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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    Way to disable Desktop Plugin blank popup

    CUSTOMER REPORT: We have a problem with the desktop plugin, if the user is offline and starts the computer, a popup will open for the webform based login, with the info that the page can not be loaded.Can this popup be disabled? Or automatically c...
    over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

    Improvement of Daily or weekly newsletter

    n the daily/weekly newsletter that I receive, there is no direct link to the comments that I see listed. I can go to the forum or topic, but not directly to that post. This makes it harder for me to engage with that specific post (like/comment).
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

    Notification when someone attends your Event

    When I create an Event in ConNext, I would like the possibility to be notified when someone register (click on "Will Attend") to it. Even if I follow this event, I don't get such notifications.
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

    Editor(s) - Convert pasted Notes-Links into real Notes-Links (Notes://)

    In case you past a valid Notes Link (document, view, application, anchor) into the editor in IBM Connections the result looks like this (example is a view link, al private date is replaced by "x"): xxxx xxxxxxxxxx <NDL> <REPLICA xxxxxxxx...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Please release a legal Connections Container so that customer can quickly deploy this product

    Since PINK is supposed to be container based and container does not have any OS, there should not be anything legal preventing bundling a ready for deployment Connection Container, right ? This should in theory help to immensely cut down deploymen...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Named Entity Recognition (NER) functionality in HCL Connections

    Named entity recognition (NER) helps you easily identify the key elements in a text (or topic), like names of people, places, brands, monetary values, and more. Extracting the main entities in a topic helps sort unstructured data and detect import...
    over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Stopping legacy Activities application

    There is nothing in the documentation that we could find that would indicate that it is possible to run Boards without Activities running. It seems as though you should be able to, but it turns out you can't. Is there any way of stopping legacy Ac...
    about 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Assessment

    Templates in all components

    As a user I want to have templates in all components of Connections (not only wikis, but also blogs, forums, activities, ideas, etc.). I want to be able to create templates on my own to be able to reuse and edit them. I want to use them within my ...
    almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

    ADMX Templates for Desktop Plugins

    To configure group policies in a Windows Domain, typically ADMX templates are used. However, for the desktop plugins, only old ADM Templates are available, which don't work well with current Windows versions. The old ADM Files were used with Group...
    over 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Desktop Plugins: automatically clean up the registry entries before installing the newest version if any older version is already existing.

    CHANGE REQUEST: Build something into a new version of the installer which automatically cleans up the registry entries before installing the newest version if any older version is already existing. REASON FOR CHANGE:Customer has had problems getti...
    over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Under Consideration
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