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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    Configuration Option Which Changes How Mail/Calendar is Displayed via Connections Mail Plug-in

    Our users would like to have a ability to configure how Mail and Calendar entries are displayed via HCL Connections Mail Plug-in. It should be possible to configure in HCL Connections personal settings if e-mail and calendar data is displayed in a...
    over 2 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

    Admin features for quota handling

    I want for Community admins: I need the possibility to see the real usage on a central page for the whole community with all sub-components I need the possibility to see which files of blog-attachments are really used to delete unused (or a functi...
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 Under Consideration

    HTML/css code instead of text/content shown when wiki pages events are shown in Recent Updates

    Wikis does not send all appropriate HTML information to the Activity Stream for rendering HTML there. Also, the Activity Stream severely limits HTML rendering in AS posts for security 1) create a wiki page within a community 2) add some HTML and C...
    about 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

    Request support for AWS Amazon RDS for Oracle with HCL Connections

    HCL Connections 7.0 (and earlier) has not been tested with Amazon RDS for Oracle so this configuration is not officially supported. Would like to see this supported in the near future with HCL Connections.
    over 4 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement

    Indicate attachments when displaying forum entry in the Activity Stream

    An user creates a forum topic or reply and adds attachments to this forum entry. A new entry is created in Activity Stream (e.g. "Updates" on Homepage). In the activity stream itself, a teaser text is display with the option "Show more". If the us...
    over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 1 Future Consideration

    allow the notification center to open of the 3rd party reusable navbar inside of connections

    Please allow ncflyout inside of foreign domains for having the CNX notifications center in partner navbar.The notification center inside of connections does not open inside of the 3rd party reusable navbar. Currently it says:Refused to display 'ht...
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration

    Saving option from Microsoft Excel/Powerpoint/Word AddOn

    Enhancement Request : AddOn in Microsft Word/excel/Powerpoint makes it possible to save documents directly in our folders/files on IBM Connections Cloud. But we have to check the option "possible to share with external people" otherwise it won't b...
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration

    Orient-Me should work for small on-prem customers

    Orient Me is great but for smaller on-prem customers it isn't always possible. To deploy the 3 or 4 vms required to power it. This is often larger than the existing connections foot print (as it's totally viable to. Have 10k users on 4 machines) w...
    over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration

    Dogear: Support retrieval of favicon through Proxy-Server w/o having set reader role to Everyone

    As of Connections 6.0 CR2 it is not possible to retrieve favicons in Dogear through a configured Proxy Server without having the need to set the Dogear reader role to Everyone. Doing so result ins Dogear being accessible for even anonymous users, ...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Built-in support for Auth0

    Today Auth0 supports all major such as Microsoft, google, facebook, etc. It is now time for IBM to make support for this in Connections.
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement
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