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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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.
about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

More Performance for ICEC

The Engagement Center is a fantastic solution if you also use connections as an intranet platform. Unfortunately, the widgets in icec load very slowly. The performance should be increased here.
over 5 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Under Consideration

Multi file delete should be possible for files using the web frontend

Currently files have to be deleted one by one from the files widget of a community. Offering delete functionality for multi select files analogous to multi select download using the web frontend of Connections would be helpful to organize files an...
almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Community description defined on a community template should be inherited on newly created communities

A newly created community should contain the community description defined on a community template or customers should have the option to obtain the description defined in the template.
over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Refurbish Activities to compete with Microsoft o365 Planner

The user interface of Community Activities feels very outdated although it is a very powerful feature. I suggest to refurbish it in order to compete with Microsoft O365 planner (https://products.office.com/en-us/business/task-management-software) ...
about 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration

Build option to remove and reorder apps in a community in Connections 7

In Connections 7 the new community homepage is the Highlights page. This page does not allow you to remove apps from the community (which was possible with the overview page) . It only allows you to remove the widget from the highlights page but t...
almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Future Consideration

Allow users to unfollow content using OrientMe Home Page

The "classic" activity stream features the option "Stop Following" in order to unfollow content (IBM Help : Stop following) and receiving updates about an item or person. Unfortunately, this can not be performed in OrientMe and I have to switch to...
about 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

Support Request for Oracle 19c for HCL Connections

Customer requests support of Oracle 19c with Connections 6.5 and 7.0 as he plans to migrated to Oracle 19c (12.2.0.3). Oracle 18c will end of support by Jun 30, 2021. and Oracle 19c (successor to 12.2.0.x) is the current Long-Term-Support release:...
almost 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Under Consideration

Preview files on mobile

Currently the mobile app downloads full file in order to render its preview. This is time consuming and megabytes of data are transfered unnecessarily. The generated preview is even not cached so you have to download the full file over and over if...
about 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 Under Consideration

Slack - Connections comunity files integration

As an end user sharing all relevant files in a Connections community I would like to easily share the link to these files within slack so that my colleagues have access to the latest version available in Connections. The current version of the s...
over 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration
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