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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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Introduce the ability to restrict the use of certain search keywords for searching Connections

Introduce an option/configurable method for administrators to specify a list of restricted keyword strings that users are not permitted to use to search Connections content. Similar to the blacklisting of certain search keywords in the environment.
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Support for "Rocky Linux" as open and free LTS-Alternative to CentOS

Connections currently only supports CentOS/RHEL, which is EOL soon on June 30, 2024. CentOS has switched from downstream to upstream, so CentOS 8 will be hard for you to support and for us to administrative I guess. Rocky Linux is a downstream alt...
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

Add code sample function to forum posts

When writing a blog post, I can add code samples which is very helpful. When writing a forum post, I don't have that option which is pretty annoying.
over 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Possibility to integrate XPhone Connect Chat

Possibility to integrate XPhone Connect Chat Status in the Profiles and Webchat Windows. https://www.c4b.com/de/xphone-connect/chat/
over 2 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement

filetypes for Docs Viewer - add OneNote (.one) support

Please add OneNote support for Docs. Viewing these files would be helpful for most companys using OneNote.
over 2 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

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

Numerical Characters Should be Translated When the Language is Changed

When a Connections user changes languages from English to a language such as Japanese or Arabic, the words get translated, but the numbers do not. For example, when looking at the Communities Members widget in the Overview page you see "View All (...
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

I would like to set the first item in the font list of Docs Editor with what I want.

I just have a simple request about Font in Docs Editor. When the user tried to create new word document, the user can see the first font name is "Arial" Docs Editor. But the user want to see the other font item in the first level of font list. I w...
over 2 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

Provide all users in Connections MT access to an HCEC portal for change management

Requesting the functionality to have an HCL Connections Engagement Center (HCEC) landing page accessible to all organizations within an MT environment). This HCEC portal for change management should be accessible anonymously and/or in a "read only".
over 2 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Needs Clarification

Offer @ mentions function in all applications

When trying to mention another user in ex. Rich Content app on the community page this is not possible. Users would like to have this option in all aplications since it will help with consistency.
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration