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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Allow users to set different notification interval settings for different communities

Right now notifications are tool-oriented. Meaning the notifications are triggered the same for al content in a certain tool. So if I set my forum notifications to weekly I will only get a weekly newsletter for all forums I follow or are in a comm...
over 6 years ago in 13. Other 2 Under Consideration

Support for Chrome extension

There is a nice chrome extension here : https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/quicksearch-for-ibm-conne/mgecppdhghinpakolemfdpkfemnphmid Quick Search for IBM Connections Unfortunately it isn't officially supported/ legacy. But code is open to...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

I wish I could "duplicate" a wiki page (i.e., Copy of <page name>)

I wish I could "duplicate" a page (i.e., Copy of <page name>). Before the page is saved, I can edit the name - or it is saved with the COPY OF name.
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Widget for Watson Workspace

Would love to connect directly to a Watson Space from a Community. Having a link is not enough. Being capable to interact directly from a Community would be great. Thanks
about 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 4 No Plans to Implement

Content Moderation for Files Improvement

In connection with IDEACNCTNS-I-761, we see that you are working for future consideration of showing metadata and further information for the Files in Moderations Queue but it would be best to also add 3 more improvements 1. Even there's a ...
over 2 years ago in 03. Files 1 No Plans to Implement

If no profile picture exists, then profile picture with abbreviation of first and last name.

If people don't upload a picture there is only the one default profil icon - even not gender neutral. Would be nice to show the profile ficture with abbreviation of first and last name. This is common way - e.g. MS Teams, Outlook etc.
over 4 years ago in 04. Profiles 3 Future Consideration

Add mobile number to show in directory search results

Modifying the searchResults.ftl will only change the results for Advance search. It will a big help if there is a way to add the mobile number as part of the profiles directory search result.
11 months ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Invite feature does not work with UTF-8 Names

While using the invite feature, if you use some UTF-8 Characters it does not work. Please enhance this. We have customers which are not IT engineers, they do not care about encoding. For us, this is a complete show stopper. For example encode the ...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

Integration of a real photo viewer and video streaming player! (HCL Connections App)

We use Connections not only as a collaboration platform but also as an intranet platform with ICEC. Our users like Connections but there are two functions that are clearly missing in the HCL Connections app. :) First: A REAL Photoviewer. In order ...
about 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

Make locked files more visible

Locked files have an icon indicating it in the list view and the custom view only. If a externally shared file is locked, there's no indicator in the grid view. Only the yellow link appears. If a file is locked, it should be more visible. Maybe so...
over 3 years ago in 03. Files 1 Future Consideration
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