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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    Slack - Connections comunity files integration

    As an end user sharing all relevant files in a Connections community I would like to easily share the link to these files within slack so that my colleagues have access to the latest version available in Connections. The current version of the s...
    over 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration

    Light Mode/Dark Mode View

    Users should be able to switch between light and dark mode, for example, in the header bar at the top right. Similar to what Activities Plus currently offers. In Activities Plus, users can switch between light and dark mode, depending on their pre...
    11 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Show track changes when previewing a document

    If multiple people work on a document, with track changes / comments, you have to edit the document in Docs or download it and open it with a local app to see the highlighted items and comments. Especially when creating a new version, being able t...
    over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Add hyperlink/link in HCL Connections logo in CNX8

    With the new Connections 8.0 update, some of the customizations are not working anymore. One of this is adding a hyperlink to the Connections logo. We would like to request this to be added in the future releases of Connecitons 8.0 via customizer ...
    over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Customizer - Additional Global Menu

    We would like to have an option to add an additional "global" menu, which can be added and modified via customizer. It should be located in the Header Area, on the left side between the logo and the search. It should be possible to add additional ...
    over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Change Invite process and possibilities into a more manageable service.

    In order to get a better understanding about your invited external users, there is a need for change in that process. Optional choice of security: Disallow all users to invite externals, except for those with the rights to do so. ( Like with Commu...
    about 6 years ago in 09. Administration 3 Future Consideration

    Allow documents to be checked in automatically

    Allow documents to be checked in automatically. Allow a config setting to disable the pop-up after editing documents in office and check them in automatically instead of asking to check in the document
    6 months ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

    Support Request for Oracle 19c for HCL Connections

    Customer requests support of Oracle 19c with Connections 6.5 and 7.0 as he plans to migrated to Oracle 19c (12.2.0.3). Oracle 18c will end of support by Jun 30, 2021. and Oracle 19c (successor to 12.2.0.x) is the current Long-Term-Support release:...
    about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Under Consideration

    Docs: Hope to create Protected Area if some cells are already in other Protected Area

    Problem: Can not create Protected Area if some cells are already in other Protected Area Steps to reproduce:1. user1 create a new excel file in Docs, share to user2 and user3 as Editors.2. user1 select the whole 2nd line of the file, assign "Edi...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Embedding File Preview

    I would like the possibility to embed a file preview in a blog post or wiki page of a file located in Connections. Currently you can add a link to file in Connections, but you have then to open the file in a separate window to view it. It would be...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration
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