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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    Administrator can turn off to share Files to externals.

    Many customers request the feature to prohibit user to share files to external for their security policy. Org admin should have the option to turn off to share files to externals.
    almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Improve IBM Connections Suverys to be able to compete with your Competitors

    Surveys is a nice app but lacks functionality for professional use. Add more question types like "Matrix of Drop-down Menus" where a table can be displayed where use can select cells. See google forms, Microsoft forms, survey monkey and other surv...
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Connections Windows Explorer Integration

    I would like: The possibility to Add To Folder from "My Files" section Also Copy/Paste directly under "My Folders" to upload new version or add a file. I would also like to access Files uploaded to Blogs via the Windows Explorer.
    almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Select all Files

    Please offer an possibility for an user to select all files with one click, e.g. when a user tries to transfer ownership of his files (more then 2000) to another user. As the My Files page is a scrolling page, the user is forced to first scroll do...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Make community logo resize value (155x155) configurable

    When a community logo is uploaded, connections automatically resizes the image to 155x155. Currently this value can't be changed. A customer has changed the width of left column in the communities pages, so they can better fit some custom widgets....
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Changing community security level

    If a community is setup initially to only allow internal access this cannot be changed later to allow external users access. A new community must then be created for external users.
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Ability to identify the Communities/Files where a user owns

    Customer would like to have the ability to identify the Communities/Files where a user owns (regardless if the communities are restricted, moderate, open)?
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    introduce features to enable customization of Community survey forms

    This enhancement request is to introduce flexibility within HCL Connections Community surveys to enable admins to implement customizations of Surveys forms. This would allow to alter the design, layout, text, etc of the survey form to match the cu...
    over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Community lifecycle Management

    Community lifecycle Management Is a community still up-to-date? Should it be deleted? Archiving?
    almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Add an easy way to add Volt apps to communities

    Volt apps could be created by community members and added to the community to increase the value of both systems. Volt apps could then "inherit" the community members (with owner/author/reader status) to control access (for the stages).
    almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration
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