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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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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 ...
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Folder and file sharing authorization

To be more organized, it will better that, for example, we can share a parent folder with all users and every subfolder with only one group. So users can see and access the parent folder but they can not access all subfolder.
over 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

support for underscore inside bookmark URL

At the moment URL containing _ (Underscore) in the domain name cannot be accepted as a bookmark in Connections. But there are several websites that do have underscores - e.g. HCL Notes and Domino wiki (https://ds_infolib.hcltechsw.com ) Supporting...
almost 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Request to add Crop/Flip/Rotate image editing options to Tiny editors for HCL Connections

In the Tiny Editors for HCL Connections 6.x, (TinyMCE and Textbox.io) the edit image options crop/rotate/flip are not available. Because of this, users are not able to properly edit images. Go into any Connections application such as Wikis, add an...
almost 4 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Needs Review

Integrate Etherpad to work together on Wiki drafts and export them to a Wiki article

Connections is currently very limited in terms of shared work on a document. There's just docs, which require ODT files. Sadly we don't have many advantages of wikis here, mainly versions with diff. Etherpad https://etherpad.org/ is an open source...
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 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 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Eliminate possibility to add group users

As a Connections admin I want to have the possibility to globally suppress the possibility to add groups to any component of HCL Connections, e.g. also in Activities. Due to our governance regulations it is not possible to use or access Connection...
about 4 years ago in  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.
almost 3 years ago in 03. Files 1 Needs Review

Kudos board sub card fulfilment counter

The nesting of sub cards in the kudos boards is amazing, it allows to structure the work and break it down into small activities. The idea to have a checklist, where each item is a sub card, is absolutely great, it's just missing a tiny little det...
about 4 years ago in  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
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review