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

Allow documents to be checked in automatically

Allow documents to be checked in automatically. Allow a config setting to disable the pop-up after editing documents in office and check them in automatically instead of asking to check in the document
6 months ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer Needs Review

Disable version summary pop-up when publishing docs from native applications

When publishing documents from native applications using the HCL Connections plug-in, you must complete a version summary pop-up before finalizing publication. The workflow is as follows: Open a Microsoft Word document through the HCL Connection...
6 months ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer Needs Review

Viewing and editing of documents or powerpoint with charts

Currently, Viewing and editing of charts remains a limitation in Docs 2.0.2. When you open to view or edit a PPT or documents that contains charts, it will not be displayed. It is only possible to display charts if this will be converted to images...
6 months ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer Under Consideration

Improve information on "no access page"

when I 'm on a wiki/page and a link is embedded that links to a different wiki where I don't have access, the "no access" page is rather useless: you don't have access ask the person who provided the link.... I don't know who created the first lin...
6 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities Needs Review

Pasting of URL which contains tags as search results redirects users to the user profiles

After doing "All Content" search from the user profile and copied the URL of this, then share it to another user, the other user will be redirected to the user profile page instead of the search results page. This also happens when you clear brows...
7 months ago in 04. Profiles Needs Review

Add the option to select AppPages from a LeapApp

Hello at the moment there is only an option to select the desired LeapApp and the integrated forms.In a Leap App you have also AppPages that are not selectable at the moment. Please add the option to select also App pages as well. Thanks!
7 months ago in 13. Other Needs Review

Option to select Image from a Blogpost to display on news widgets

Hello a blog post can have multiple picutres, however only the first one will be displayed on the news sliders. It would be good to have the ability to select wich image should be displayed.Requested from multiple customers
7 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities Needs Review

Add the option to download the original file in media gallery

A lot of our customers are asking for an option to be able to download the displayed file in the media gallery widget. At the moment there is only the option to save the displayed file (picture), but this is only resized and there are no option to...
7 months ago in 10. Engagement Center Needs Review

The ability to chose the extension of an exported profile photo

In Connections V8, if exporting Profiles photos by using dump_photos_to_files.sh , the exported photos are with ".dat" format, this can be only used to import to another Profile database. Need Connections to have the ability to export Profile phot...
8 months ago in 04. Profiles Needs Review

No option to create scrollbar in text editor

Right now, you can only create scrollbars in tables with HTML scripts that use the <textarea> tags. Not everyone knows how to use HTML scripting well. It would be helpful to add a user-friendly option in the table menu or during table creati...
8 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities Needs Review
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