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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 Invite process and possibilities into a more manageable service.

In order to get a better understanding about your invited external users, there is a need for change in that process. Optional choice of security: Disallow all users to invite externals, except for those with the rights to do so. ( Like with Commu...
about 4 years ago in 09. Administration 3 Future Consideration

Don't show restricted communities where you are NOT a member in Community Overview

It is possible that somebody creates a restricted community and checks the option to show community name to the organisation. If you where a member in the past for that community, but not anymore, you still see the community in "My Communitie...
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

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...
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration

Date filter in Advanced Search

When searching for historical information, it's necessary to leave out recent documents from the search results.
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

Preview option for all versions of a file in Files Application

Currently we have "Download , Restore and Delete" options for older versions of files in "Files" applications. We would need "Preview" option also for all versions of a file.
about 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Future Consideration

Open bookmark directly when clicking on "open" in the newsletter instead of showing the overview list

Our users reported that the got a newsletter notification mail about new bookmarks and when clicking on the "open" link in the newsletter, the browser navigates to the bookmarks overview page. Example url: https://cnx.host/communities/service/html...
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

TinyMCE wiki attachments should open the details/preview of files instead of direct download

When inserting attachments in the old CKEditor, those links included a file icon (e.g. red PDF sheed for PDFs) and a link to the file preview. So if the user clicks on this link, he see the file preview (if avaliable, for e.g. images) and the side...
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Keyboard Shortcuts / Hotkeys in Editor sp. accessible code view

Textbox.io Editor provides nice Keyboard Shortcuts (Ctrl+Shift+H to view them). Unfortunately other editors like ck and tiny does not provide such a functionality. In our company we strongly rely on the possibility to open the code view (Accessi...
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Future Consideration

Enhance Bookmarking Tool Related Community - Add option for bidirectional entry when craeting a related community entry

There is a great Bookmarking Tool in Connections to post the current into several other communities as "related communities".Unfortunately the tool only allows to make this one way current community to multiple others. Please add the option that t...
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Make lazy loading/infinite scrolling functionality consistent in all components (orient me and community catalog)

For me as a user it is not understandable, why the lazy loading/infinite scrolling functionality is implemented differently in different components. It should look and behave the same in all components. For example the back to top button is in...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration