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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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02. Communities

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Need a way to work in a Community Files app “offline” and sync to the cloud automatically when online again

Environment: Smart Cloud Connections Refer to below URL: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSL3JX/files/c_files_sync_refresh.html You can Use My Drive to work with files offline, files you add and edit in My Drive are automatica...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Notifying All Community Members about content

It is not possible to quickly select "All members" of the community on the "Notify Community Members" panel, e.g. in a Community event or Blog post. Selecting members one by one is not practical in larger communities.
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 5 Future Consideration

Adding new members to Moderated communities

Nowadays when a new user is interested in joining a Community, they send a request which shows up in the notifications of the owners, when you click on this notification the next screen is the main page of the community of interest, then you have ...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Future Consideration

I wish I could copy a community (or its content in whole)

I wish I could copy a community (or its content in whole) - and when copied, it is named "Copy of <original name>" unless I edit the name before it is saved the first time. Maybe also include a choice on whether to copy comments and attachm...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Future Consideration

Sharing files from parent community to subcommunities

A top level community admin can create a file in that community so that they can share a file to all other subordinate communities and the top level community can control both the content of the document and if it is deleted from the top level it ...
about 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Add to the 'Edit Community' settings to stop downloads or edit of files

A community can be used for security of files rather than transferring them by email. By way of an example a board of directors with some short term executive directors (these EDs have external email addresses) add board minutes and accounts to sh...
almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Additional role “readers” for Community members

Currently Connections only offers the roles “owners” and “members”. For “members” permissions for files can be switched between editor and reader, but this applies to all Community members with the "members" role. An additional role “readers” that...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Option to export all participants of an event

At the moment on our Connections 5.5 onprem system as well as in the Connections Social Cloud there is no feature or option to export the participants list of an community event. Via API calls we can develop a simple workaround but it would be ni...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

Community lifecycle Management

Community lifecycle Management Is a community still up-to-date? Should it be deleted? Archiving?
11 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Add ability to create a Folder Link to a Community Folder inside Activities

Behavior when attempting to Create a Folder Link vs Creating a File Link are different. Folder Link does not give the option to link a folder that is contained within the same Community. Files Link does allow for linking of file contained within s...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration