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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Add Support for Windows Server 2019 in Connections 6.5

Organisations who are currently migrating away from Windows Server 2008 R2, could migrate Connections to Windows Servers 2019.
almost 6 years ago in 09. Administration 2 Shipped

Use flexible service types like ClusterIP instead of hard coded NodePort to allow multiple Component Pack installations

The Component Pack uses NodePorts to publish its service. For productive environments, this is considered as bad praxis in most cases since there are a couple of limitations like only one port per service, limited port range and static node ip bin...
over 6 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Shipped

Orient Me loads fonts from UNPKG

With 6.5CR1 and 7.0 and the font loading from unpkg is only fixed in the Communities catalog as part of previous enhancement request #IDEACNCTNS-I-1334 , but Component Pack is still loading external fonts: Requests in Orient Me load: https:/...
almost 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 1 Shipped

Update Community catalog page for improved usability

Updated layout to make it easy to open the community you are looking for. Pinned communities and recently viewed communities to allow for quick access. Integrated search bar to shorten the time to find a community Continuous scroll to replace the ...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Shipped

Update CKEditor to a recent version

Connections seems to use CKEditor 4, but in a pretty old version. "CKEDITOR.version" prints "4.6.2.1". We've to scroll on page 3 of the release notes (Don't be confused by the page url parameter, it's index based so page 2 is actually 3) to see ve...
about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Shipped

Zoom Function in Wikis, Blogs (HCL Connections App)

Currently, the text in the blog posts and the wikis cannot be zoomed in. I know that it used to be the case with blog posts. It would be great if this function could move in again. AND NO it is not „Already exist“ This Feature is not exist in the ...
over 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 Shipped

Connections App for Apple Testflight (Betatester)

It would be great if they offer the possibility to test new versions via Apple's Testflight Beta program.
over 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 4 Shipped

Provide an option to disable owner name for folders with Connections Desktop Plugin

Currently, when using the Connections Desktop Plugin, every folder displays the folder name and the owner name (except if you are the owner) in the format "FOLDER NAME - OWNER NAME". Please provide an option in the Desktop Plugin to disable owne...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Shipped

Change message presented to users when creating an event greater than 24hours or allow events greater than 24hours

Create a multiday event in a community. When a user attempts to create an event greater than 24hours, a message is presented to the user that they cannot do so. However, they can create a repeating event that is similar to a multiday event. We wou...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Shipped

Syntax highlighting in Blog/Wiki

Connections are often used by technical teams for project documentation and for sharing a code, written in Java, bash, SQL, pyton, etc. The idea is to add the ability to mark some part of text as code and pick language, which would result in color...
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Shipped
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