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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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Keep community logo at original resolution

The image uploaded as a community logo gets resized to fit in 110x110 square. Requesting alternate handling to maintain original resolution
over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

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

Enable/Allow AVIF Format

Please allow images in avif format. This seems to be only prohibited in the frontend, i.e. if I rename the extension of a *.jpg to *.avif I can upload an image and it will be displayed correctly. But this is a dirty workaround. You have very littl...
5 months ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Desktop Plugins - ability to include/exclude certain file types when automatically locking upon open

The Desktop Plugins provide the ability to set file locking preferences. The following preference results in files being locked when they are opened: Always lock Connections files when opening and unlock when publishing changes. While this may be ...
over 2 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another

Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another Add ability to migrate a Community from one instance of Connections to another Select a Community or Communities Export all the related content (including Fil...
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 3 No Plans to Implement

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...
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Future Consideration

add functionality to copy, duplicate or move a wiki (and all its content), within connections.

IBM Connections does not provide any tools for moving / merging / duplicate / copying Wikis and wiki childrens. today .. a user must copy / paste, wiki by wiki, child by child, (and image by image in some cases)
almost 6 years ago in  1 Under Consideration

Move Blogs configuration properties to config file or gatekeeper

Currently, many of the settings for blogs are in a settings file in the ear file. On every Cfix and or upgrade, this get's overwritten. Please move them to gatekeeper or LC_Config folder. Connections is hard enough to maintain as it is, having to ...
about 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Share a file with expiry date.

Share a file with expiry date. Sharepoint like.
almost 2 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

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:...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Under Consideration