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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Distinguishing followers and non-followers in My Network Contacts

Provide a way to filter on followers and non-followers in My Network contacts. I wish to minimise network contacts which are not my followers.
almost 6 years ago in  0 Under Consideration

Highlights template selections - need preview of design before applying

When you access Highlights --> Customize --> Page Settings --> Show Advanced --> Inherit From, you're given a list of community UUIDs to select from. There is no preview of what you're selecting, so you have no way of evaluating design...
about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Highlights template selections - need better identification of template

After you've marked certain community Highlights displays as templates, you can inherit the design in other communities. The problem is that the drop down list where you make a selection only lists the UUIDs of the communities, and it doesn't show...
about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Transfer of WIKIs

Transfering WIKI-Pages from users HOME into a WIKI of a community is just possible with cut & paste for a 'normal' user. Why not 'right click' on the high-Level WIKI-Page and choosing 'COPY' ? Going into the WIKI of the community, 'right click...
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Future Consideration

Option to export all participants of an event

At the moment on our Connections 5.5 onprem system as well as in the Connections Social Cloud there is no feature or option to export the participants list of an community event. Via API calls we can develop a simple workaround but it would be nic...
almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

Please add capability to share a personal file with an external enabled community

Currently, when sharing files, i can only share either to a person or an internal community. If a user wanted to share a personal file with an external enabled community the user is not able to
about 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

allow an integrated search covering all cnx originated and 3rd party attached content in a single (fulltext) search

How to add to the seedlist of CNX cloud? Which search tech should we use to be prepared? Solr? Elasticsearch? How will the integration look like?
almost 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration

Rename Pinned to Favorites in Files

The "Pinned" term is confusing and incorrect. A pinned item usually refers to something that is automatically shown at the top of the list (like it is used in forums for instance) but in Files "Pinned" files are listed in a separate view. This beh...
almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Future Consideration

Ability to set preference for collapsible sections to be open or closed by default on a per user basis

Various applications have side displays that can be collapsed or expanded. For example, if you go to Blogs --> Public Blogs, you have collapsible sections for Featured Blog Entries, Most Liked, Most Voted, Most Commented, Most Visited, and Topi...
about 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Ability to restore deleted wikis

Users may accidentally deleted wikis that contain important information. Being able to restore wikis is an important administrative task -- many wikis contain important and/or historical data.
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 Needs Clarification
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