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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    Provide an option to sort bookmarks by frequency of usage

    Please implement the option to sort bookmarks not only by popularity (i.e. how wide spread a bookmark is between Connections users), but also by frequency of usage (e.g. clicks per month)— Regarding the click-per-month frequency could be checked p...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

    I wish notifications of changed pages included red (deletes) / green (adds) delta markers

    I wish when I receive a notification of a page that was updated, that the changed content was highlighted. Red for deletes, green for inserts. Sure you can go into the file info to see this - but since its a change notification, in makes sense tha...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Each user would like to know the expiration date of his password.

    Each user of Connections wants to have the ability to see the expiration date of his password. IDEACNCTNS -I-907 was a request for the ability for administrators to see the password expiration dates for all users.
    about 5 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

    Embedded / Insert To Dos into contents of Forums, Wikis, Blogs etc.

    In many cases To Dos could be used within another content type. E.g. a response to a forum question could contain a checklist. Allow to Dos to be insert into the contents.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Change sorting of comments in blogs

    Currently the sorting for comments in blogs is from new to old. This is very unusual and comments are hard to read. (especially then there are nested comments). Change the sorting from old to new. Or make it configurable.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

    Handle Confidentiality of Shared Activities in the same Way as for Shared Files

    In case a user shares a personal files or folders with a restricted community, the files/folders are removed as soon as the community is made moderated or public, unless the file/folder is already public. This is a nice compliance feature.This is ...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Add likes to content of activities

    all elements in an activity are lacking the ability to like them. Please change this.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Connections event calendar should have alarm notification setting

    Please add an option to each new Connections event entry that states: "Date to send reminder to community owners/members with this event information". On the date set by the creator, an email will be sent to all community members/owners with the s...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Customer want to disable password expiration for specific users with Connections Cloud account.

    Currently, password expiration is applied to all users. Among them, we want to disable setting for only specific users. By default, passwords do not expire. Enforcing a password expiration period helps ensure that passwords are changed frequently....
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 No Plans to Implement

    Images added to Blogs are limited to 700px in Width.

    In Connections 5.5 you could add an image to a Blog Entry and the pasted image would not have any width restriction. However for Connections cloud + IC6 on prem there now seems to be a width restriction. We do not want to have this restriction and...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement
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