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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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Numerical Characters Should be Translated When the Language is Changed

When a Connections user changes languages from English to a language such as Japanese or Arabic, the words get translated, but the numbers do not. For example, when looking at the Communities Members widget in the Overview page you see "View All (...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Support for Outlook as Feed reader

When using a feed and subscribing to it in MS Outlook, it is not possible to open the related page. View article does not work. It makes the usage of Outlook as Feed reader for Connections content useless.
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Let me know when a survey is taken

I see no option to receive an email or notifaction when someone took the time to respond to a survey I made
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Ability to disable certain widgets within Highlights

Requesting the ability to control the display for Highlights widgets via a configuration parameter. We would like to disable, for example, the "iFrame" widget across all communities so that it is not displayed as a choice.
over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Allow Public Community Folders and Files with restricted access

HR department maintains a public community for employee information. Each year, some information such as health insurance coverage change so instead of replacing or deleting the files, they create an "archive" folder for that specific year within ...
over 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Ability to use Auth0 for authentication

Many applications use Auth0 for login, but this is not possible with Connections.Auth0 should be usable without any kind of programming and customization. This must also apply to plugins and mobile apps
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Calendar as app in community has disappeared in Connections 6.5 On-prem

In Connections Cloud, it is possible to add more apps than On-prem. Including calendar. Since we are now moving from Cloud to On-prem, a calendar app will be very useful for orientation for community members. Why are apps reduced to Cloud?
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

Allow admins to choose which user gets associated with a community in search results

The person who creates a community will permanently be associated with the community as the original community creator. Search results that display communities display the community creator without any additional context. If the community creator ...
over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Add oVirt as a recognized VM platform

We have 157 oVirt endpoints presently and am looking for them to be recognized as Virtual under Computer Type similar to Xen.
over 1 year ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

For Wikis page URI, encode the fragment identifier hash sign (#) to '%23' in order to avoid being blocked by SiteMinder

Computer Associates Siteminder still flags the # (hash sign) as an unsafe character in URLs for Internet. Siteminder enforces this rule when passing URL: it blocks the wiki application. The "#" is present in the vanilla wiki URI's query parameter ...
about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review