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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    Remove File versions from version x like you can with Wiki's

    When you want to remove older versions of a file, you have to remove them one by one. It would be very helpful if we can remove multiple versions or have an option "Remove from version .. " !
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Progress bar in the files downloading dialog box

    Going through each of our views within explorer, and there is does not currently have progress bar support for downloading files to the desktop from any of the namespace views (i.e. My Folders, Community folders, subfolders, etc). Since this is th...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Customer want to disable password expiration for specific users with Connections Cloud account.

    Currently, password expiration is applied to all users. Among them, we want to disable setting for only specific users. By default, passwords do not expire. Enforcing a password expiration period helps ensure that passwords are changed frequently....
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 No Plans to Implement

    Backup files option for cloud Admins

    As an admin, I will get users complaining about files they deleted and now want back. It is after 90 days so the files are deleted from Cloud. Is there a backup service available? Can we provide that option in future? Also I want users to be notif...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

    Improve the Files Logging so we can act quicker when a virus infected file brings the server down by making it easier to find the user who uploaded the infected file

    Improve the Files Logging so we can act quicker when a virus infected file brings the server down, by making it easier to find the user who uploaded the infected file
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Restore Communities; Activities and Files without an end user operation

    Restore Communities, Activities and Files without an end user operation. Could you consider this?
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Already Exists

    Docs: Page number only displays when the page is scrolled

    Clicking the cursor onto a Docs page doesn't cause the page number to be displayed. To find out what page you are on, you must scroll the page enough to move it.
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Connections to support .wmv extension on Files Preview

    Customer would like to have ability the Preview files with extension .wmv on Files application. As per the note in the documentation below "The supported file formats are listed in this file and appear to be editable; however any changes to the fo...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    ODBC access to community stored files

    currently files can be only accessed for download/editing/preview. However files jointly maintained in a community should be also used as a source for reporting tools (e.g. Tableau). Ensuring ODBC connectivity will allow multiple tools being able ...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    use email to upload files in a community

    It would be useful being able to upload files through email with versioning support. Each folder within the community should be assigned a specific email address, in order to properly store different files in different community folders. This woul...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement
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