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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01. General/Multiple Areas

    Blogs, Wikis and Files view counter increase on page reload

    The view counters in blogs, wikis, and files can be increased by any user by just reloading the page/entry/file multiple times. There is no check on cookie or session ID. In blogs there is a config option that the original author is not counted in...
    about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Provide option to request access to restricted content

    Today, whenever an user tries to access content which is restricted (e.g. link is referred in other content or shared by another user), the user gets a blank "Access denied" page displayed as dead-end road. This is the case for all content, like ...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Stopping legacy Activities application

    There is nothing in the documentation that we could find that would indicate that it is possible to run Boards without Activities running. It seems as though you should be able to, but it turns out you can't. Is there any way of stopping legacy Ac...
    over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Assessment

    HCL Connections Touchpoint - "de-at", "de-de", and Other German "Localized" Language

    Touchpoint Application/Page, does not accept "localized" language codes. Every time a browser sends the language code like "de-de", "de-at", or similar, the Touchpoint Application loads in English, which is defined as default in "toucpoint.js".
    about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Pass my language selection to Knowledge Center

    In Account Settings, I can set a language preference for Connections Social Cloud. When I launch the Help, however, the Knowledge Center appears in English every time, and I have to switch to my preferred language for Knowledge Center. Users of no...
    almost 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Show all my liked content

    I want to have the possibility to see all content that I liked/recommended somewhere in Connections. For the blogs component this already exists here: https://.../blogs/roller-ui/favorites I want to have a view like this for all my likes (blogs, f...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Seamless calendar integration

    When I click the "I will attend" button in a ConNext Event, I want to have the meeting automatically pushed to my personal calendar (not another one where I subscribe by feed) so that it blocks my calendar availability as well and is visible to ot...
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Multitagging for all content types like for Profiles

    Profiles are the only application which allow any user to tag and which allows to enhance a tag by adding it again by different/additional users. Please implement this logic to all tagable contents.
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

    Detailed Schedule for Email Newsletter per user

    Allow the user to schedule the newsletter based on selected days and also on versions different hours per days (Example: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM, 12:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Saturday 6 PM, Sunday off
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

    Improvement to files linked in Activity Stream

    When a user adds a file to the AS and saves it, fellow users see a link for pdf & doc ,but for images they see a thumbnail preview. The current functionality is by clicking the link under the file the file is downloaded. Clicking the file titl...
    about 8 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration
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