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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    Customer to have links open in new tabs

    The customizer applications allow links to be opened in new window using "new_window": true. There is no option to open in new tabs. This would be useful to be able to open links in new tabs to reduce the number of windows being opened
    over 2 years ago in 13. Other 2 Needs Review

    Notes Plugin for Connections Activities needs Community awareness

    The Connections plugin for Notes misses in the Activities integration a critical feature. It's not "Community aware". Plugin cannot: Create a new activity in the context of a community Tasks created in a community activitiy (that is available when...
    over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    The Desktop Plugin login page pops up when Microsoft Office Application is oppened, even though user don't have an intention to use plugin ATM

    When user opens one of Microsoft Office Applications the Desktop Plugin login page pops up even though user don't have an intention to use plugin ATM and does not have a session - so user must login, otherwise the login page keeps popping up. Woul...
    almost 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Under Consideration

    Connections Whiteboard as a new file

    In Connections Files the availability to not only add Document, Spreadsheet and Presentation files, but also a Whiteboard. At least with the functionality of: - Rich Text- Drawings- Add Pictures At the Google Drive I have the availability to crea...
    almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

    Handle confidentiality for sharing files via link from closed community

    With CR4 sharing a file via link has been introduced. While this is a great way of sharing files from communities as well as the Files application, this feature can become an issue once a file is shared from a closed community. Sharing a file via ...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Blog Entries Expiry

    Hello HCL Connections Offering Management, We would like to request an option to set an expiry date for blog entries. This means that after a specific number of days, such as 30 or 90 days, the blog entry will be automatically deleted. Currentl...
    over 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    Fix "HTML source" not highlighted using advcode plugin in wikis

    In blogs, the TinyMCE advcode plugin is activated when clicking on "HTML source" in the editor. This improves the editor experience significant with features like syntax highlighting, intellisense, tab-usage. It works in all applications but not i...
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Registration Link Invite - Expiration date

    The validity of the registration link of Invite should be customizable for the administrator in the selfregistration-config.xml.
    over 3 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Assessment

    Sort Date DD.MM.YYYY Custom Filter in Docs

    Its not possible to sort with a custom filter on spreadsheets "is greater than" or "is less than" with dates (DD.MM.YYYY).
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Copy and paste image from Wiki to third party

    Currently it is not possible to copy an image from Connections Wiki to any other application. In this special case a user wants to copy/paste an image from a Wiki to MS-Word. It does not work.I was running a test with IC 6.0 CR4 and IC 6.0 CR5 whi...
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement
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