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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    Allow users to set different notification interval settings for different communities

    Right now notifications are tool-oriented. Meaning the notifications are triggered the same for al content in a certain tool. So if I set my forum notifications to weekly I will only get a weekly newsletter for all forums I follow or are in a comm...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 2 Under Consideration

    support for HCL Connections Mail Plug-in to work with Microsoft 365 Mail

    We would like to use the HCL Connections Mail Plug-in with O365. Unfortunately this is not supported at this time. https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/connectionsmail/v6.5/Deploying/icm_admin.html Please enhance Connections Mail Plug-in support...
    over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Please provide support for RHEL 8.x asap for 6.0 and 6.5. Connections releases

    RHEL 6.x is running out of support end of Nov 2020. We want to skip 7.x to save extra efforts. The official requirements for Connections do not list RHEL 8.x. Please add this asap.
    over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 5 No Plans to Implement

    Support for Chrome extension

    There is a nice chrome extension here : https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/quicksearch-for-ibm-conne/mgecppdhghinpakolemfdpkfemnphmid Quick Search for IBM Connections Unfortunately it isn't officially supported/ legacy. But code is open to...
    about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

    Invite feature does not work with UTF-8 Names

    While using the invite feature, if you use some UTF-8 Characters it does not work. Please enhance this. We have customers which are not IT engineers, they do not care about encoding. For us, this is a complete show stopper. For example encode the ...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

    Remove limit of 2000 Elements for a single Activity

    Activities stop to work as soon as they store 2000 elements. Please remove this limitation.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    If no profile picture exists, then profile picture with abbreviation of first and last name.

    If people don't upload a picture there is only the one default profil icon - even not gender neutral. Would be nice to show the profile ficture with abbreviation of first and last name. This is common way - e.g. MS Teams, Outlook etc.
    over 5 years ago in 04. Profiles 3 Future Consideration

    Changing "Request to Join this Community" to something like "Joining Request had been sent" after sumbited joining requst

    When request to join a moderated community, user sumbit joining request by clicking "Request to Join this Community". After request was submitted, the "Request to Join this Community" would still be displayed. "Request to Join this Community" shou...
    8 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Integrate Group Chat Function for external Users in Communitys

    Hello, currently it is only possible to communicate with external users via the forum in Connections. It would be great if there was a possibility to communicate with external users via group chat or single chat (limited to community users). A kin...
    over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    Check for broken links in Wiki pages

    It is very common situation that hyperlinks are broken in Wiki pages, i.e. they point to non-existing resources resulting in 404 errors. It would be great to have automatic way to check for broken links in Wiki pages and report them to Community o...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration
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