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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    Add (private) notes to a contact / profile

    Like in XING I would like to be able to add private notes to a contact. For example when I have met this person, what we did together etc. I have a lot of contacts and it is hard to remember how I am linked to a person.
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Future Consideration

    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

    Implement Full Community Copy or Template including CCM Library Structure and Predefined Content

    Our Projects require a Template for their communities that utilizes the same Buttons, CCM Library folders, Basic Wiki structure, predefined Forums etc... We would like the ability to Copy a Template Community (similar to what can be done in activ...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Utilize the Users Timezone When creating / viewing Events

    Currently events does not respect the users timezone so events are displayed in the Connections Server time and not converted to the appropriate time for the end user even when exporting to the Notes calendar ... this makes the tool unusable for l...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Is there a way for the Community Overview tab to always be visible even when Highlights is configured as your starting page?

    Is there a way for the Community Overview tab to always be visible even when Highlights is configured as your starting page? This will facilitate in removing community applications without the extra step of reconfiguring the community start page.
    about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review

    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

    Mass for Community Membership and (extra) Following/Unfollowing actions

    In case a person wants to leave or join several communities at once, this becomes a cumbersome process with many individual clicks. Especially in organizations which use many small (sub) communities this is a big pain.Please provide an option as p...
    over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration
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