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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    Display Name change not completely processed in Activity Stream

    After the user's Display Name has been changed, there are places in theactivity stream where the old name is still visible, resulting in an inconsistent display.The rename has been automatically processed in Connections but at some spots in the ac...
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Future Consideration

    Directory search shows strange names behind employees' names

    We would like to be able to be able to edit the preferred name. Directory search shows strange names behind employees' names. We request an enhancement to allow for the ( preferred name ) display to be configurable.
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 1 Needs Clarification

    Customize follow option when adding someone to your network, checkbox not available

    We would like to customize the "Invite to My Network" Popup in the Profiles Application. To customize the Dialog in that way, that the checkbox is unchecked by default.At the moment the checkbox is checked by default.The only customization availab...
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Under Consideration

    \More\" menu entry not available in \"Popular\" Bookmarks"

    Steps to see current behaviour:* go to Bookmarks > Public Bookmarks* After each bookmark a "more" entry can be found offering additional actions on this bookmark * go to "Popular" (https://connect.bosch.com/dogear/html/popular) * the "More" men...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Floating Headings

    Connections uses floating headings. It's proven knowledge that this is bad for usability. It should be changed.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Clarification

    Status still shown in Lotus Notes

    When deleting a status message, it is still visible in Lotus Notes (not synched). I have to upload a new status message to change it in Lotus Notes, which is annoying for followers.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Thumbnail resizing

    It seems like the resize algorithm responsible for the creation of the profile picture thumbnails could be improved. Some of the smaller thumbnails make the person look strange (see attached example). Changing the resizing algorithm to something a...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Export of Contact

    It would be very nice to have the ability to export the profile information of a user to save it as a contact into like a spreadsheet.
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Under Consideration

    Rectangular profile picture

    Since some update the profile pictures appear to be cropped in a circular fashion. This has a high number of drawbacks, e.g. : - the Connections Guide symbol is cropped out (this is an internal role) - the "e" for Expert visibiity is cropped out (...
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 No Plans to Implement

    generate Connections Files Folder Access List

    Hope to generate the member access list for multiple folders for management team validate if they still need continuous business need and need keep access there. So far, we just can capture screen shot to show current access members and with what ...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 1 Under Consideration
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