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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    Ability to control directory service cache refresh and instant update when employee role is changed

    Customer would like to see the directory service cache refresh immediately upon changing the employee roll via rest call to update the EMPLOYEErole to EMPLOYEE.EXTNEDED through Ð/profiles/admin/atom/profileRoles.doÓ or wsadmin command. https://www...
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    Provide API to register Embedded Experience Org Extensions

    Currently, the only organization extension that can be managed (create, update, delete) via REST API is Community Apps (widgets). We will need to have the same type of API for all organization extension types, namely *Activity Stream's Embedded Ex...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Tool for administrators to quickly and easily make Connections profiles changes for users

    Security policy denies users access to change their personal information in Connections Cloud Profiles. To update their information, they have been using the Integration Server solution which they find quite hard to handle. Even minor changes like...
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

    Cloud customers should be able to register custom (3rd Party) applications for the activity stream.

    Cloud customers should be able to register custom (3rd Party) applications for the activity stream, the same way that it can be done for Connections on premises
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration

    Easy Upgrade/Migrate Data to New Version

    Easy Upgrade/Migrate Data to New Version.
    over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Clarification

    Introduce the ability to restrict the use of certain search keywords for searching Connections

    Introduce an option/configurable method for administrators to specify a list of restricted keyword strings that users are not permitted to use to search Connections content. Similar to the blacklisting of certain search keywords in the environment.
    over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Possibility to integrate XPhone Connect Chat

    Possibility to integrate XPhone Connect Chat Status in the Profiles and Webchat Windows. https://www.c4b.com/de/xphone-connect/chat/
    over 4 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement

    The possibility to add a new Tab in the Profile Edit Mode

    There is currently no HCL documentation that describes how to create a new tab in the Profile Editor view where you can find the desired profile extensions. Example: Tab Contact Information and a new Custom Edit Tab --> IT Information
    over 4 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Under Consideration

    Delete the current search history in the app

    Give the users the opportunity to delete their current search history in the HCL Connections app. This helps if the overview is no longer given by the search results.
    over 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    When clicking on a document in the activity stream unable to open in a new tab

    The communities when opened in a new tab open properly. The activity stream document links when opened in a new tab does not open and shows about:block page. This only works on the Files component.
    over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration
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