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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    Highlights template selections - need preview of design before applying

    When you access Highlights --> Customize --> Page Settings --> Show Advanced --> Inherit From, you're given a list of community UUIDs to select from. There is no preview of what you're selecting, so you have no way of evaluating design...
    almost 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Highlights template selections - need better identification of template

    After you've marked certain community Highlights displays as templates, you can inherit the design in other communities. The problem is that the drop down list where you make a selection only lists the UUIDs of the communities, and it doesn't show...
    almost 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    uid to show in Directory Search

    Hello HCL CNX Our team is looking for way making the uid showing in the directory search whenever you search for someone. We were able to make some customization like applying it on the searchResults.ftl for it to come up in the profiles by name s...
    over 3 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

    Connections v8.0 reposition or eliminate tags widget in Community Wikis

    In the v8.0 UI, stand-alone and community Wikis have 3 column layout, table of contents (left), Wiki body (center), and widgets, i.e. Tags (right). In prior versions, the widgets were under the table of contents on the left side. This allows for t...
    almost 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    Have a option to sort Wikis Menu

    In the current version (5.5 and 6), the only way to sort the wiki pages is manuallyby dragging and dropping menu items. Like to see some sorting options there.. a specially for large wikis you want to have some sort of sorting mechanism (f.e. sort...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Future Consideration

    Wikis Collapsible Table of Contents

    When a table of contents is created in a wiki page with headers that have sub-headers, all of the content is statically displayed on the page. This can take up a lot of space if there is a lot of content. It would be nice if it were possible to co...
    over 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    Restrict to upload Files to Community applications (Wiki, Forum, Blog, Ideation Blog, Activities)

    We can restrict to upload Community Files with the following setting.[Community Actions] - [Edit Community] - [Files] tabMembers have the role of: [Check] Reader: (Share, view files and folders in this community) However we can not restrict to upl...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    survey forms/dialogs - enhance mouse hover function on ? to show the field help

    The mouse hover function on ? to show the field help should be enhanced on survey forms/dialogs. It is a little bit arduously to find the correct cursor position to get the help pop-up displayed. It is browser independent. Please make this more us...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Add more actions for multiple files selected inside a community

    If you select multiple files inside a community, Connections only shows the action to download all files selected. The system need to show other actions like delete, add tags, share, etc for multiple files selected
    over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Delete Member with an csv file.

    Add the possibility to delete members from a Community or SubCommunity with names (Mail adresses) in a CSV-File. Like for the import function.
    over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration
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