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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    Notification in Desktop Plugin when a Doc is being edited

    Person A locks a file (via the Desktop plug in or from Internet, whatever) WHILE a person B is editing the same file from Internet using IBM DOCS. Here 2 problem seems to appear :- Neither the person A or B will be warned of the activity of the ot...
    about 8 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 No Plans to Implement

    Isolate legacy UI icon selectors from custom CEC container background styles

    When administrators apply color customizations to Engagement Center (CECv1) embedded experience pop-up window—specifically changing the window's top header background color, e.g. black—it uncovers hidden style interactions from legacy product laye...
    5 months ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

    Add social media widgets

    To add the social media channels our customers are using a third party tool like elfsight or others. Our customers are complaining about that the competing products like sharepoint have an option (widget) where social media channels can be configu...
    over 1 year ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

    PDF Export generation enhancement

    We kindly request the offering management to consider enhancing the PDF Export feature by allowing multiple users to utilize it simultaneously. Additionally, we would like to suggest that the PDF export process be terminated promptly upon closing ...
    over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Community Bookmarks should have a "open in new window" option

    To be sure to stay in your current context, community bookmarks should not only have the option to be important, they should also be allowed to be opened in a new window/tab so the community view stays available for you.
    about 8 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration

    Create Templates for Wiki Pages

    I would appreciate the possibility to create templates for wiki pages. For documentation, for example, it would be great to have a uniform layout with the same elements in the same place on every page. Here the visitor would find his way around mu...
    about 8 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 8 Future Consideration

    Viewing and editing of documents or powerpoint with charts

    Currently, Viewing and editing of charts remains a limitation in Docs 2.0.2. When you open to view or edit a PPT or documents that contains charts, it will not be displayed. It is only possible to display charts if this will be converted to images...
    about 1 year ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Option to disable the comments in wikis

    In our company, wikis are very often used for user instructions and as a knowledge archive. Especially with the instructions, many users ask questions and provide feedback in the comments on the wiki pages - which quickly becomes confusing. And a ...
    about 8 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 5 Future Consideration

    Possibility to move the "Profile" icon to the main location in the Connections side menu

    We need the possibility to move the "Profile" icon to the main location (Above the "Homepage" icon) in the Connections side menu via Customizer. Currently, doing so via Customizer, will result in the Profile Icon not showing the default CNX avatar...
    over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Needs Review

    Please improve error page of ICEC on Cloud.

    ICEC on cloud displays error page showing a message "Page (Page ID) cloud not be found." when a user try to access a page which doesn't exist.A same error page is also displayed when a user tries to access a page that the user doesn't have access ...
    over 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 No Plans to Implement
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