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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Support any registered community app - not just system apps

Currently the mobile app only supports community apps that are system provided. Therefore, 3rd party community apps - even ones that are fully responsive design - are not supported by the mobile app. As such, extensibility with Connections is high...
about 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 Under Consideration

Ability for external users to follow communities

External users (guest accounts) can participate in communities but cannot follow them. Request is to afford external users the ability to follow communities.
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 5 Future Consideration

Activites can be a Trello/Planner Killer

With new UI and API Activities can be a serious alternative to Trello or MS Planner.
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 No Plans to Implement

Automatically add communities that user has access to into the IBM Connections plugin

The customer is using the IBM Connections Desktop Plugin, and they are using communities very dynamically (per customer). Customer would like to automatically add communities that user has access to into the IBM Connections plugin and refresh that...
almost 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

Support SAP Solution Manager 7.2 on a single VM in C4SAP in IBM Cloud

On December 31, 2017, the mainstream maintenance for SAP Solution Manager 7.1 has ended, since then, all new IBM Cloud for SAP Applications solutions must have the SAP Solution Manager 7.2 instead. One of the characteristics of this new release is...
almost 7 years ago in 13. Other 2 No Plans to Implement

Ability to disable More menu or custom submenu item from displaying on main level

The "More" menu in the lefthand navigation pane contains the apps that do not display at the main level. After clicking an option on the "More" menu, the selection will display at the top level until a different "More" selection gets clicked. Simi...
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

user in Employee role should be able to upload a file directly to an external community folder

It's defined by policy that only a part of the user have the EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role in company. An user in EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role creates a community with external access. This user invites other internal users in EMPLOYEE role as well as external...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Under Consideration

supply more detailed fix lists for Desktop and Notes plugin

There are new plugins available for Notes and MS Desktop but unfortunately the Release Notes do not specify which fixes are contained. Can you please provide more details to allow a better decision if an upgrade is required. Desktop Plugin https:/...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Already Exists

Add hyperlink/link in HCL Connections logo in CNX8

With the new Connections 8.0 update, some of the customizations are not working anymore. One of this is adding a hyperlink to the Connections logo. We would like to request this to be added in the future releases of Connecitons 8.0 via customizer ...
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Add setting to not show sub Communities in My Communities

Please allow a server setting to filter out sub communities from hte My Community list. For some users this is confusing depending how they work with Communities and sub communities. Having a server wide settings would be beneficial
about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review
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