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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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Request to update Component Pack Helm charts to apiVersion v2

The Helm charts included with Component Pack 7.0.0.2 are compatible with Helm v3, but there are charts with apiVersion v1 (e.g. charts associated with Elasticsearch). This request is to update all charts for all images to apiVersion v2.
over 2 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

Highlights templates - add ability to recover prior display after disabling template

If you apply a template to Highlights, you cannot undo and revert to your prior display. You instead need to undo the template relationship, and then reformat Highlights to match the prior display. Seeking the ability to capture the original displ...
10 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Highlights templates - request for warning message before applying template

You can apply a template to Highlights, but there is not an undo option. Requesting that a warning message display indicating that the selection cannot be undone.
10 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

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...
10 months 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...
10 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Blogs, Wikis and Files view counter increase on page reload

The view counters in blogs, wikis, and files can be increased by any user by just reloading the page/entry/file multiple times. There is no check on cookie or session ID. In blogs there is a config option that the original author is not counted in...
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Add an administrator function to globally remove retired custom widget references from Communities

We have a large Connections deployment, with over 400,000 communities. Over a period of years, we deployed many custom widgets, that are no longer in use. Through the normal course of a day, these widgets throw thousands of CLFWZ0008W errors in ou...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Share community file with other communities

Today, you can share a file only with multiple communities if you store it in your personal files. Besides other limitations of this approach (e.g. you cannot add a shared file into a community folder), the major problem is that this file is lost ...
about 6 years ago in 03. Files 2 No Plans to Implement

Integration with Microsoft Stream

I would like to be able to conveniently embed videos uploaded in Microsoft Stream from the Connections Editor. My most common workflow is: I upload a video to MS Stream and then embed it in a Connections blog, wiki or forum. It would be very helpf...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Add multi-client capability to Connections on-premise

We are hosting Connections on-prem for our company and our customers. Today we have the choice to put all the customers on one Cnx infrastructure or to provide a own infrastructure per customer. Both solutions have a lot of disadvantages. So my id...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Already Exists