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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    Allow extended formatting to be rendered in PPTX files

    In the preview and in the edit mode, the background image is displayed mirrored. On a slide, the text is rotated 90 ° to the right. In a round element, the font is not displayed in the right place and not rounded. We have a sample document, if thi...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Performance improvements on .docx documents with large tables

    When a Word (.docx) document has large tables with many rows and columns that cross pages performance slows down. Namely, when typing within the document there is a delay before the characters show up within the document.
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

    Connections Docs Editor, an user has the option "Share" as well ... as button or at "File > Share".

    Please enhance this feature also for editors on a file which was shared with the option "Allow others to share this file" by the owner. The owner of the file is able to share the file. Other users with whom the file was shared as editor, see the o...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Enhancement: respondents for Community Survey need to check own response.

    Respondents are able to check the summary of Survey if "Who can view results - All community users" is enabled. However, there is no way to check what is the own response.
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Search result ranking

    When searching for something specific (or even general) the ranking of the search results is really wonky and not consistent. For example when searching for the "ConNext IT" Blog and using the advanced search looking for content and select ONLY bl...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Copy Paste from Editor to Editor shall keep HTML Source code the same

    Copy/Paste from one Editor to another Editor shall keep HTML Source code the same.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Edit Comment in an Event

    Like almost everywhere else, I want to be able to edit a comment in a Connections Event.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Add Calendar-Weeks to the calendar

    I would find it helpful if the calendar week in the Connections calendar would be displayed. Especially for the turn of the year, this would be a nice feature.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Find and replace mechanism in HTML source pane

    To be able to fix troubles after a copy paste from any office tool to ConNext (example horrible mix between size in pixel and in point), I would like to have a find and replace in the HTML SOURCE pane of the editor. The hotkey should be the standa...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Include related communities in search results within a community

    If you search a community for a given term, and there is a related community identified with that term in its name, search results will not display this related community. For example: Create public community Create second public community and na...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration
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