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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    Multiple helm charts use hardcoded ports for the service definition

    When deploying multiple instances of the connections component pack on the same Kubernetes cluster in different namespaces, you find that several ports are hardcoded inside the helm charts. The provided helm charts must be modified by hand to chan...
    over 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

    Support for Desktop Plugin under Windows Terminalservices /Citrix

    This useful feature needs support for the Windows Terminalservice/Citrix Envirnoment. The Windows/Citrix environment is the strategy of the IT vendor of saving banks in germany. Without this feature the files application is not practicably usable....
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 3 No Plans to Implement

    Embedded Experience is missing in Orient Me

    The classic homepage offered a very elegant way to get work done: the embedded experience allowed people to stay in the stream and work on event transactions in a popup that opened when clicking the event tile. In Orient Me this functionality was ...
    over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 2 Already Exists

    Desktop Plugins - ability to include/exclude certain file types when automatically locking upon open

    The Desktop Plugins provide the ability to set file locking preferences. The following preference results in files being locked when they are opened: Always lock Connections files when opening and unlock when publishing changes. While this may be ...
    over 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Translations Software Support for IBM Connections App

    Currently there are translation software that can be integrated into IBM Connections. Unfortunately, the translation software does not work in the app. For this it would be good if you provide the interface to it. A interface to Reverso Translat...
    almost 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 No Plans to Implement

    Make answers and comments easier to identify in blog posts (iOS App) -> Reply to Comment

    In the mobile view, in the comment column of a blog post, it is not at all possible to tell which comment is the answer to another comment. Please mark clearly better. Similar to the web view. In the web view you can clearly see which answer belon...
    about 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Change default icon for application in Highlights

    Please add a way to customize how the application widget icons. There is a parameter in widgets-config.xml, but it does not help change the icon for application in Highlights. example of script: <widgetDef defId="label.customization.comm...
    about 2 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

    Allow direct download of desktop plug-in (not via Flexnet)

    Nowadays users can download desktop plug-ins only via HCL Flexnet - which nobody manages to do so. Even many adminisrators have troubles to download files from Flexnet and update download links in Connections (My Drive page) regularly. Therefore u...
    almost 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

    Improve how the comment title is shown embedded experience

    When a user comments in a status update and it is opened in the Embedded Experience in Connections homepage, the comment title gets truncated.
    about 2 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

    Bookmarks - Add like and comment

    Please add likes and comments to bookmarks like to any other regular contents.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 Under Consideration
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