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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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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...
5 months ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

Introduce an adjustable image quality feature, offering users the flexibility to upload pictures in low, medium, or high quality.

Users face challenges with fixed image quality settings leading to storage issues, necessitating the time-consuming task of managing storage by deleting or replacing images, disrupting workflow. Implementing an adjustable image quality feature, al...
6 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Improved navigation for Wikis on mobile devices

This is specifically for Connections Mobile on iOS, but the concepts may apply to Android as well. There are a number of usability improvements needed for wikis with page hierarchies on mobile devices. These all could potentially be resolved if pr...
7 months ago in 11. Mobile 1 Needs Review

Customer to have links open in new tabs

The customizer applications allow links to be opened in new window using "new_window": true. There is no option to open in new tabs. This would be useful to be able to open links in new tabs to reduce the number of windows being opened
8 months ago in 13. Other 2 Needs Review

Blog Entries Expiry

Hello HCL Connections Offering Management, We would like to request an option to set an expiry date for blog entries. This means that after a specific number of days, such as 30 or 90 days, the blog entry will be automatically deleted. Currentl...
8 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Forum upload should fail right away if the size exceeds the configured limit

Attaching a size limit-exceeding file to a forum topic or reply takes time to fail. It would be better for the UI to recognize that the file exceeds the limit and fail immediately. Instead, end users need to wait and will eventually see an appropr...
10 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Needs Review

Most Used/followed Tags

Add a Metric to see which are the most used and followed tags on the platform to increase the reach of messages and find related important tags.
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Default Role to EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED for all users

All the internal users have default permission to do all the activity in the connections. If internal users want to interact with external users, they need to have "employee.extended" role which will be provided by admin. Need "employee.extended" ...
over 1 year ago in 04. Profiles 2 Needs Review

Ability to convert users from external to internal or internal to external

There are a number of scenarios where users may have a job/role change which requires a change in internal/external designation. For example, a contractor may be registered as an external user for collaboration purposes, but then may be hired as a...
almost 2 years ago in 04. Profiles 1 Needs Review

uid to show in Directory Search

Hello HCL CNX Our team is looking for way making the uid showing in the directory search whenever you search for someone. We were able to make some customization like applying it on the searchResults.ftl for it to come up in the profiles by name s...
almost 2 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review