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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Improve & speedup development with the community by making Connections Open Source

Sadly, the progress of Connections seems to be still slowly. One of the reasons is that CNX is proprietary software, traditionally developed by the owning company (HCL). Why don't you open source it on GitHub or GitLab and take the power of the co...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 4 No Plans to Implement

DOCS edit: insert row into a table with merged cells in Presentation

DOCS edit: insert row into a table with merged cells in Presentation (not working now, shown as grey in function-list)
almost 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

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 2 years 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 2 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Have Language Selector preference in IBM Connections to be "honored" by IBM Docs.

Would like to have the possibility, to control the language for IBM Docs the same way as the Connections, either directly (same language as selected in Connections) or manually by button. Connections has this option: Enabling users to set a langua...
almost 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 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.
over 4 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

To be able to search content contained in folder descriptions

We stored transport numbers in the file folder description. Now, we are in need to be able to pull up a random list of transport numbers up and provide the auditor with the corresponding documentation. Much to our surprise, transport numbers were ...
almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Display announcement on all pages of the platform

No description provided
almost 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Ability to remove access to the Files component for each user.

Administrator can remove access to the Files component for all user in organization.[Administrator - Connections]Remove access to the Files component for your organization But can not remove access to the Files for each users. Request to remove ac...
almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

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...
almost 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration
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