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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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01. General/Multiple Areas

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Add a Teams Chat to a ConNext (sub)community.

Assign / allocate a Teams Chat to a (sub) community to make it visible to a broader audience + create more transparency.
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Publish an update in Connections and MS Teams simultaneously

It would be great if the user could publish updates across multiple channels at the same time, e.g. on Connections and MS Teams. The user would save time and energy if he had to create an update only once.
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Update prerequisits of Python 2.7 for Docs

Docs Installer needs Python 2.7 which is eol since over an year now and this was already announced 6 years ago! When can we expect an update to an uptodate version of Python?
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 No Plans to Implement

Searching for Numbers in Quickresults not working as expected

When searching for numbers in the quickresults sidebar, no documents are found in quick search. For example if a file name starts with numericals like 11604_test.doc, and if we search with 11604* for doc, it is not listed in the search icon. If th...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Review

Provide option to request access to restricted content

Today, whenever an user tries to access content which is restricted (e.g. link is referred in other content or shared by another user), the user gets a blank "Access denied" page displayed as dead-end road. This is the case for all content, like ...
almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

The "password reset" feature should also work for internal users

The ability to reset a password from the login page should also work for internal users and not only for external/guest users. Currently it does sort of work, but internal users get an error when they did change their password
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

Pass my language selection to Knowledge Center

In Account Settings, I can set a language preference for Connections Social Cloud. When I launch the Help, however, the Knowledge Center appears in English every time, and I have to switch to my preferred language for Knowledge Center. Users of no...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

TinyMCE to consider Active Content Filtering rules by Connections

Connections allows to customize Active Content Filter rules. By this, customers are able to adapt blacklist or whitelist to their needs. - Whitelist: https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v6/admin/secure/sec_acf_whitelist_intro.html - Blackl...
almost 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Seamless calendar integration

When I click the "I will attend" button in a ConNext Event, I want to have the meeting automatically pushed to my personal calendar (not another one where I subscribe by feed) so that it blocks my calendar availability as well and is visible to ot...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Modify date range of Status Update Search result

It seems that Status Update Search prioritizes recent updates (i.e. updates less than 31 days old). This was seen even in Connections 5.5 environment It would be useful to be able to have control of the date range of the results of this search fun...
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review