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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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In HCL Connections Control image width via setting in blogs-config.xml.

It appears the max default image width in Connections is 700 pixels, and while the value can be changed via customisation to blog.css there is a risk that this will be overwritten during patching, restores or upgrades. It would be better to have t...
about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Onboarding-Wizard during creating in Community

In my daily work i always have to explain, what kind of app in a community our customers should choose, when thy want to do something. So i always habe to explain " when you want to inform your Communitys and you have Content like files, some text...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

Let me choose the audience when posting a status update from the Activity Stream

Within the mobile app I can choose the target audience of a status update directly when posting it. In the web UI I have to first open the Community and post it there.
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

More News Channel Configuration Options

It would be great if it is possible to specify the amount of news a newschannel can show. For example if I have an ICEC page which uses as news source multiple channels from different communities. Then one can only specify the amount in total wh...
about 5 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Under Consideration

Title picture on the profile page

Design profile page more beautiful. The possibility to give the user to add his own title picture.
about 5 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Under Consideration

Store a copy of the 'Mail to community' mails you send through Connections in the community itself

When using the 'Mail to community' it is impossible to see later which mails were send. It would be nice if a copy (pdf?) of these would be stored in the community files (or another location) as well so you can see which mails were send when and t...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 5 Needs Clarification

Make the engagement center and Tiny Editors part of the standard Connections that installs with everything else.

There are too many add-ons and third party tools making connections difficult to install, update, and migrate. Please consolidate all pieces owned my HCL in order to make the administration and maintenance less difficult.
over 5 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Under Consideration

Introduce the ability for Docs to display OLE objects.

Connections Docs does not support OLE objects at present and does not render a placeholder image either.1. For .doc files, there is an invisible placeholder, it occupies the location but you can see nothing.2. For .docx files, no placeholder. The ...
over 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 No Plans to Implement

Add additional view/filter to connections forums "my questions"

As a connections user I want to have quick access to the questions I've asked in a forum. This could be realized via an additional tab beside Topics, Open Questions, Answered Questions, My Questions This is an user idea which got 100 votes in ...
over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Teaser image of a blog in Connections mobile app

Right now you are able to open a list of Blogs (e.g. Community Blogs). If there are images posted in a blog, you have to first open this blog to be able to see them. (there are already descriptions in the overview for the title and the first few...
over 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 Under Consideration