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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Increase guest invitation deadline

External guests currently only get 24 hours to act upon the invitation email. The link then expires and you have to send them another invite. This is far too short. It should be at least 7 days,
over 3 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Already Exists

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 ...
almost 5 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Under Consideration

Option to transfer ownership without losing file access

The current version 6.5.x of Connections allows the owner of a file to transfer ownership of a single or multiple files. The current owner loses control of the file completely. Please provide an option to allow the previous owner to act as editor ...
over 3 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Provide a Community Template (Set) with Two or Sources

With CNX 7 HCL introduces the template function for new Communities. This includes a subset of the contents of the template community. This uses a single community as source only. In many cases a project or other initiatives might need a set of co...
over 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Replace status updates with sametime chat

Community or personal status updates are short message conversation objects. CNX should integrate with sametime under the hood and operate all short message conversations the same way. Would also be nice to see when I was mentioned in a community ...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 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.
almost 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...
almost 5 years ago in 02. Communities 5 Needs Clarification

reply by email to forum for MT

Please implement reply by email to forum for Connections MT
over 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

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.
almost 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 ...
almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 No Plans to Implement
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