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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    Change default icon for application in Highlights

    Please add a way to customize how the application widget icons. There is a parameter in widgets-config.xml, but it does not help change the icon for application in Highlights. example of script: <widgetDef defId="label.customization.comm...
    almost 2 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

    Plugin for Chrome and Edge

    There is a plugin for firefox, but not for Chrome or Edge. Please provide one for these browsers.
    almost 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 2 No Plans to Implement

    Webdav for on premises and so allowing integration vom macOS

    The Connections Sync App for macOS, compared to the Connections integration in Windows Explorer, lacks of functionality. A webdav integration for macOS and linux would help to integrate connections files into macOS and linux. Of course this would ...
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 4 No Plans to Implement

    Support for Desktop Plugin under Windows Terminalservices /Citrix

    This useful feature needs support for the Windows Terminalservice/Citrix Envirnoment. The Windows/Citrix environment is the strategy of the IT vendor of saving banks in germany. Without this feature the files application is not practicably usable....
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 3 No Plans to Implement

    Improve how the comment title is shown embedded experience

    When a user comments in a status update and it is opened in the Embedded Experience in Connections homepage, the comment title gets truncated.
    almost 2 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 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
    over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review

    Change the default number of communities loading in Communities catalog page

    Communities catalog page renders only 10 communities at initial load. The card view has 4 communities per row, and with current setting 2 rows are rendered in full and the third row is rendered in half, with 2 communities. It would look better if ...
    almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration

    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 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    reinstate Elasticsearch Standalone support for Connections v7+

    Customers are forced to setup Kubernetes envoirnments if they want to continue using Metrics & Quicksearch for Connections - v7 & v8 only support Kubernetes-Elasticsearch. For most small customers (<1500 users) Kubernetes deployment is ...
    almost 3 years ago in  0 Needs Review

    Embedded Experience is missing in Orient Me

    The classic homepage offered a very elegant way to get work done: the embedded experience allowed people to stay in the stream and work on event transactions in a popup that opened when clicking the event tile. In Orient Me this functionality was ...
    over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 2 Already Exists
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