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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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Connections to support reading *.eml files

When drag and drop mails from Notes mail by Connections files plug-in, to files/folders/Communities, you can not read the file in browser. You can download it and trying to read it, but you need Outlook installed on your PC. No one has Outlook ins...
over 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

WAV Support

Currently you can not play wav files in connections. please integrate as soon as possible. This must be standard
about 6 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Refurbish Activities to compete with Microsoft o365 Planner

The user interface of Community Activities feels very outdated although it is a very powerful feature. I suggest to refurbish it in order to compete with Microsoft O365 planner (https://products.office.com/en-us/business/task-management-software) ...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration

The possibility to insert emojis also in comments

Our users love the new Tiny Editor with the many new emojis. There was often the question why you can not add emojis to comments and also not in the Embedded View in the Comments. In principle, these can be displayed by inserting the emoji via cop...
over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

More Performance for ICEC

The Engagement Center is a fantastic solution if you also use connections as an intranet platform. Unfortunately, the widgets in icec load very slowly. The performance should be increased here.
about 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Under Consideration

Preview files on mobile

Currently the mobile app downloads full file in order to render its preview. This is time consuming and megabytes of data are transfered unnecessarily. The generated preview is even not cached so you have to download the full file over and over if...
almost 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 Under Consideration

add functionality to copy, duplicate or move a wiki (and all its content), within connections.

IBM Connections does not provide any tools for moving / merging / duplicate / copying Wikis and wiki childrens. today .. a user must copy / paste, wiki by wiki, child by child, (and image by image in some cases)
almost 6 years ago in  1 Under Consideration

Create proper notifications for To Do items in Activities

When someone creates a To Do item, a due date and responsible persons have to be defined. Unfortunately, there are no notifications when To Do's become overdue. There should be notifications for To Do items, that should be managable in many ways...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Ability to subscribe "Tags"

Many users would like to be able to subscribe "Tags" and then receive a newsletter accordingly about the News.
over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration

Support Request for Oracle 19c for HCL Connections

Customer requests support of Oracle 19c with Connections 6.5 and 7.0 as he plans to migrated to Oracle 19c (12.2.0.3). Oracle 18c will end of support by Jun 30, 2021. and Oracle 19c (successor to 12.2.0.x) is the current Long-Term-Support release:...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Under Consideration