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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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MS Teams Awareness Icon

Please add an awareness icon to every user profile picture like in MS Teams (Profile, OrientMe, Business Cards, etc.), so that one can see the availability of a user directly in Connections without switching applications. The integration of both p...
over 2 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Needs Review

Allow selection of commnuity application during creation

When talking to end users that struggle using connections, it is mostly because they are overwhlemed when entering a community because it has too many apps and they don't need all. As the decision on what apps are added by default is system wide, ...
over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

change mail-service deployment in Component Pack

The documentation https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v7/admin/install/c_OM_install_starter_stacks.html?hl=mail-service tells us, that Orient Me needs the deployment mail-service (pod). Suggestion, change the mail-service deployment, so that th...
over 2 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Needs Review

Modify date range of Status Update Search result

It seems that Status Update Search prioritizes recent updates (i.e. updates less than 31 days old). This was seen even in Connections 5.5 environment It would be useful to be able to have control of the date range of the results of this search fun...
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Highlights page navigation menu in communities

Hi guys, The option to use the wiki as a navigation structure is one of the strong features of the Highlights page. However... The way it is currently styled is looking pretty clunky and unprofessional... Without asking for any major updates her.....
over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Connections Search is case-sensitive - how to disable ?

Search application in Connections seems to be case-sensitive. For example, a search for "Apple" returns results, while a search for "apple" results in zero hits. When we configured English and German dictionary in search-config.xml with german as ...
about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Enable TLS 1.3 scan support for applications

Support for TLS 1.3 should be added so that applications using TLS 1.3 can be scanned. Currently there is only support for up to 1.2 and we cannot connect to our application to perform dynamic scans.
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Notification for public file folder only in case you follow this folder or the owner

In Connections 6.5 we use a lot the feature of a personal public folder to share files to all Connections users. In case a file is added or changed now all user are notified. This is not useful and disturbing. Please make it possible to change this.
over 3 years ago in 03. Files 1 Needs Review

Wiki property "editor.wikimacros.enabled" missing in HCL Connections WikisConfigService.showConfig() command

Issue ---- When using WikisConfigService.showConfig() then it will not show "editor.wikimacros.enabled = true/false" properties in both Connections 6.0 and 6.5 So if we try to update, its throwing error. wsadmin>WikisConfigService.updateConfig(...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Microsoft Office shows UUID instead of folder names at the overview with recently opened files

If I open for example Microsoft Word and want to open a recently used file it shows only the UUID of the folder instead of the name. This is very confusing since we have often the case that a file has the same name but is from different communitie...
almost 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review