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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    Addition of widget automatically for all existing users if we enable that widget.

    Created a widget and want it to be added to the updates page for all users. When you now enable the widget, you have to add it manually. Adding it manually means that a user logins in to connections. Goes to the update page of the homepage. Clicks...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    @mentions should only appear in update view if there is an additional text comment

    People often use @mentions feature just to make colleagues aware of a certain content without adding additional comment. These updates then should not appear in the updates view also because it is no relevant update without any further text commen...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Push Notifications which pushes Notifications to User Browsers can be available to Profiles and Files only entitlement.

    Customer only has Profiles and Files entitlement of HCL Connections. Currently, customer with this entitlement can not use push notification which pushes Notifications to user browsers. But customer think this function is important and would like ...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Page template overrides completes widget configuration on inherit pages

    We are using page templates in ICEC to define a common grid and layout, but also a default set of widgets located on the page (with specific widget IDs re-used in CSS styling). New pages inherit from the template. Page editors are not able to ch...
    over 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration

    FIDO2 and WebAuthn

    No need for passwords. A 2FA should be possible as well. WebAuthn is the new web standard and truly safe. Just login with a key (and biometric as 2FA).
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Improve wording of Connections "delete pop-up" message

    When using Connections there is no space between words on 'delete pop-up', it would be great if can incorporate following 1. add space at 2 places on “Delete app” pop-up. PSA2. “Warning” and “permanently” in bold"
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

    Make Connections a platform

    Please reconsider the way how partners and customers can extend Connections with new apps or widgets. The current ways are to complicated and require large skills in development. There should be out of box integration with automation tools such as...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Customer's requirement is to specific a folder, then list both files and subfolders in this folder, and the subfolders can be open in Widget

    Customer are using nested folders within a folder that is being displayed by the files widget. The nested folders are listed as ".foldername". Refer to attachment of "Files_Widget.png" When click on those nested folders(sub-folders) an XML file is...
    over 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 No Plans to Implement

    Open docs/files attached to activities in IBM's own viewer

    Documents that are stored in community folders are opened in IBM's own viewer with at the right side the panel with version-information etcera. However documents that are attached to activities are opened with the viewer (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader...
    almost 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support for Watermarks on Connections

    Customer wants to have Watermark support on multiple areas of Connections (blogs, wikis, ...) on pages and when printing.
    almost 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Already Exists
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