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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    Generate report on Org members

    As an Org admin I want to generate a report (filterable / sortable) on all parameters which contains all profile info currently stored on the Org. I want to be able to export this for other uses.
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

    Ability for Org admins to control their guest users extensions and third-party apps access

    Organizations administrators have control over their internal user's features/extensions/apps however, this is not the case for guest users. Currently, the IBM Guest House organization has full control over guest users. Org admins wish to have add...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Connections support for Windows Server 2025

    We have existing Connections customers here in Germany who are planning to migrate to release 8 now. They are running Connections on Windows. Due to their policy they need to use the current Windows Server release 2025 for all new applications. I ...
    2 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Review

    Collapsible sections should maintain selection after changing display

    Various applications have side displays that can be collapsed or expanded. For example, if you go to Blogs --> Public Blogs, you have collapsible sections for Featured Blog Entries, Most Liked, Most Voted, Most Commented, Most Visited, and Topi...
    over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Help Application Display Language

    As of now the HCL Connections Help application does not have a default language setting, nor does it change according to the "preferred language" browser setting of users. Please enhance the Help application to: 1) Allow changes of the default lan...
    over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    bsi guidlines, certification

    bsi guidlines, certification for Connections
    over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Content type filter in advanced search not working as expected by users

    As a user, I would like to use Advanced Search to search for content and exclude specific content type: In Search application, user selects Advanced Search User enters search term and deselects a specific content type (e.g. "Files") from the list ...
    almost 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Needs Review

    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...
    about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Accepting button for Network contact invitations

    When a User receive a request to become a Network contact in Connections. The only possibility is, to open the profile directly or from the Notification Bell, and select "Accept invitation". It would be good to have a direct button option in the N...
    over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Display MS Teams Status Message on ConNext profile pages

    User does not have to switch environments to see Teams status message of another user directly on his ConNext profile page (in addition to availability status)
    over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration
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