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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    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

    Use sFTP protocol for Community file upload

    It would be useful being able to upload files through sFTP, with versioning support. Each folder within the community to be handled as part of the sFTP path for properly store different files in different community folders. This would allow groups...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    provide updates and support for new versions of Activities Plus in the component package as soon as they are available

    The release of Activities Plus in the Component pack is from March 2020. ISW has already released updates compared to CP CR1. There are many improvements and fixes here that we would like to use Please provide updates and support for new versions ...
    over 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

    When sorting files alphabetically by name, the WebUI is prioritizing capital letters over lowercase

    When sorting files alphabetically by name, the WebUI is prioritizing capital letters over lowercase Example of alphabetic file name sorting in the Desktop Plugin: AAA.xlsx Abb.xlsx Acc.xlsx ADD.xlsx Example of alphabetic file name sorting in the W...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Public Community Folders and Files with restricted access

    HR department maintains a public community for employee information. Each year, some information such as health insurance coverage change so instead of replacing or deleting the files, they create an "archive" folder for that specific year within ...
    almost 3 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

    Add oVirt as a recognized VM platform

    We have 157 oVirt endpoints presently and am looking for them to be recognized as Virtual under Computer Type similar to Xen.
    almost 3 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Displayname of external user in a survey answer

    Hello is it possible to see the Displayname of the external user against the loginname or emailadresse in a survey answer in the webfrontend.
    over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Wiki property "editor.wikimacros.enabled" missing in HCL Connections WikisConfigService.showConfig() command

    Issue ---- When using WikisConfigService.showConfig() then it will not show "editor.wikimacros.enabled = true/false" properties in both Connections 6.0 and 6.5 So if we try to update, its throwing error. wsadmin>WikisConfigService.updateConfig(...
    almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    Read Unread or active Markings of Wikis and Files

    Read Unread or active Markings of Wikis and Files By Community Members, possibility to generate reports. Discussion active or passive. .SVA
    almost 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review
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