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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    support for underscore inside bookmark URL

    At the moment URL containing _ (Underscore) in the domain name cannot be accepted as a bookmark in Connections. But there are several websites that do have underscores - e.g. HCL Notes and Domino wiki (https://ds_infolib.hcltechsw.com ) Supporting...
    almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    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...
    almost 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Connections calendar synchronization

    Possibility to synchronize an event (calendar) between several Connections communities. For example, after creating event in community we should have option of sharing/sync with other communities
    almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

    Highlights page navigation menu in communities

    Hi guys, The option to use the wiki as a navigation structure is one of the strong features of the Highlights page. However... The way it is currently styled is looking pretty clunky and unprofessional... Without asking for any major updates her.....
    almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Handles of sub-communities usable only in conjunction with main community handles

    Handles to a subcommunity can only be used in conjunction with the handle to the main community. I find this behavior surprising. Example: This community https://<hostname>/communities/service/html/communitystart?communityUuid=xxxx-xxxx-xxxx...
    almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Round profile pictures not consistent through all apps

    With IC5.5 the profile pictures are round instead of rectangular, but the new design is not consistent through all apps/components. Please make it consistent. E.g. on the business cards of people on the different apps/widgets on the My Page on the...
    almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

    Offer choice of context for automatic tag suggestion

    When adding tags to a blog or wiki page, the automatic suggestions I get when I start typing in the field currently seem to be restricted to the context: I only get suggestions for tags that were already used in this blog or wiki. This can make se...
    about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Ability to change default view for Community Files (and Files in general)

    Connections should allow administrator to set default Files and Community Files view for users.
    about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 1 No Plans to Implement

    Customizing Text in Surveys App

    Make it possible customize the Text from the Surveys App, when a User is finished with the Survey "Thank you for participating.".
    about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Preview of images not working with uppercase JPG extensions with Connections Desktop Plug-ins

    If an image file gets uploaded with uppercase file type extension (.JPG/.PNG) through Connections Desktop Plug-ins preview of images are not available.The issue was reported for the preview displayed in the activity stream. For example, if an user...
    about 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer / 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration
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