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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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Allowing PROF_DEPARTMENT_NUMBER values or deptNumber to render Directory Search results

We followed your troubleshooting article https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0021499 to set up a preferred name, and everything worked fine. This gave us the idea to check if your system has a column or field f...
2 months ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Make the navigation header for 7.0 works for 8.0

We are aware that with the new update 8.0, most of the navigation elements have been moved to the side. We are currently searching for solutions to either customize the navigation menu or have the option of using a custom navigation header, simila...
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Needs Review

Option to disable the comments on Files-ensuring other features are working

I am following up on an idea proposed prior to 2019, which can be found here: https://connections-ideas.hcltechsw.com/ideas/IDEACNCTNS-I-1461 My goal is to implement this idea in the best possible way. I have made some progress by applying ...
about 2 months ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Orient ME Component Pack - ITM bar old entries cannot be deleted

Hello Dev Team and Offering Management, We would like to ask for a potential enhancement if this can be done sooner. Whenever there are old entry/entries in the ITM bar, let us say that person or employee was deleted or inactivated. The entry for ...
about 2 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 1 Needs Review

Implement Community template not just for post-TE deployment but should include pre-existing communities as well

I noticed back in 2018 that I had a similar idea regarding Community templates, specifically this one: https://connections-ideas.hcltechsw.com/ideas/IDEACNCTNS-I-255 As stated in your product documentation: https://help.hcl-software.com/connec...
about 2 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Fix assigning community template admin roles

Right now access to these roles is defined in a file on the file system using the UUID of the user, this is not maintainable and does not allow for automation. This should be possible to be done using LDAP groups. Please fix this as in big environ...
over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review

Finding Files view double scroll bar

We would like to have the second scrollbar from the files view removed as is causes confusion on the users part
over 1 year ago in 03. Files 1 Needs Review

Community Highlights Folders widget sorting

Hello HCL Connections Offering Management, Regarding the use of Folder Widgets in version 7.0 and 8.0 in Community>Highlights (XCC), we have found it to be a great alternative to the Files Widget. However, we have identified a need for enhan...
over 1 year ago in  0 Needs Review

Securing all Component Pack traffic with TLS

Currently, there are 2 important unencrypted vectors in a Connections / Component Pack deployment. a) Customizer traffic from NGINX to the Kubernetes nodes (30301/tcp) / Loadbalancer b) All Component Pack traffic which is routed via IHS to th...
about 1 year ago in 14. Documentation 0 Needs Review

Link URL of Background and Contact Information Tab from Profiles redirects to Recent Updates when opened in another tab

When the URL of "Contact Information" and "Background" tab in profiles are copied and pasted in another browser tab, it redirects to "Recent Updates". The URLs of both Contact Information and Background tab should not redirect instead it should go...
over 1 year ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review