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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    Is there a way for the Community Overview tab to always be visible even when Highlights is configured as your starting page?

    Is there a way for the Community Overview tab to always be visible even when Highlights is configured as your starting page? This will facilitate in removing community applications without the extra step of reconfiguring the community start page.
    about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 1 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...
    over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Mass for Community Membership and (extra) Following/Unfollowing actions

    In case a person wants to leave or join several communities at once, this becomes a cumbersome process with many individual clicks. Especially in organizations which use many small (sub) communities this is a big pain.Please provide an option as p...
    over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Right click on any place of the Community card, it should display open Community in new tab

    On Communities List. if right click on a Community name, it shows "Open Link in New Tab". However, when right click on some other place of the Community card, it shows "Open Image in New Tab". Need "Open Link in New Tab" while right click on Commu...
    about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Accesslist of Communitys - when gets members access to the community, when do they leave the community

    Actually there's no way to senn when someone gets access to the community., or when they leave the community. There's is only the ability to see when he was invited to the community. This Feature should just be useable for Communityowners.
    over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    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

    Change Notification Preferences for all users (existing and new) via command or in the GUI

    This would be usefull because there would be no need to change the records in the Connections Databases directly for existing users. By changing the Preference values in " notification-config.xml ", you are changing the default values for the new ...
    about 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    IBM Connections Further Develop

    Please further develop the IBM Connections Windows Server versions. We do not want connections running on linux server systems only.
    about 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Improve mail notifications for Community files

    One of our users reported that he doesn't got any notification mails by changed files, altough he's following the community. Following doesn't result in also following on files in the community (e.g. changes on existing files or adding new files)....
    almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Customizable Community Navigation

    We need the ability to hide, rearrange and name navigation elements in communities like in MS Teams for example! When we activate highlights, it would be reasonable to replace the overview. We don't need always status updates and recent updates et...
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration
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