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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    Hashtags in Comments

    In responding to a blog entry, I frequently feel the need to use hashtags, for everyone else to have an easier search when communicating. The problem is, the hashtags in comments are not recognised as hashtags, and could not be searched and found ...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Summarize/Merge multiple content in status updates

    If a user uploads several images or files in one action, a separate status update is generated for each image/file. If there is a large number of images/files, the sequence stream becomes very confusing. Therefore it would be better to merge these...
    over 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 1 Under Consideration

    Help button in the left navigation bar of Connections to open the topic of where the user is currently at

    Requesting OM to consider changing how the Help button found on the left navigation works on Connections 8. When the Help button is clicked it should open a pop-up information about the current application where the user is at.
    about 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Improvement of Daily or weekly newsletter

    n the daily/weekly newsletter that I receive, there is no direct link to the comments that I see listed. I can go to the forum or topic, but not directly to that post. This makes it harder for me to engage with that specific post (like/comment).
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

    Notification when someone attends your Event

    When I create an Event in ConNext, I would like the possibility to be notified when someone register (click on "Will Attend") to it. Even if I follow this event, I don't get such notifications.
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

    Editor(s) - Convert pasted Notes-Links into real Notes-Links (Notes://)

    In case you past a valid Notes Link (document, view, application, anchor) into the editor in IBM Connections the result looks like this (example is a view link, al private date is replaced by "x"): xxxx xxxxxxxxxx <NDL> <REPLICA xxxxxxxx...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Please release a legal Connections Container so that customer can quickly deploy this product

    Since PINK is supposed to be container based and container does not have any OS, there should not be anything legal preventing bundling a ready for deployment Connection Container, right ? This should in theory help to immensely cut down deploymen...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Replay Guided Tours in Orient Me

    Customer would like replay the Guided Tours on the new Orient Me homepage. When a new user accesses the new homepage the guided tours are shown once, but after that we cannot get them back again. In SmartCloud environment we noticed that we can r...
    over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration

    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

    ICEC News Community Logo

    We use the ICEC Slider Widget for presenting news. There are three posts visible. 1. Just text is added to the post. There is no link and no image. In the widget the Community Logo should be visible. This example is working as expected. 2. An im...
    over 5 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration
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