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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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Enable "Edit on Desktop" for all file types and not only for these with the ability to be edited in Docs

Please extend the option given by the option "enable round trip edit in the highway service /connections/config/connections/config/highway.main.settings.tiles" to chose to edit a file on the local device by launching it trough the Desktop PlugIns ...
about 6 years ago in 03. Files / 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Websphere V9 Support for Connections and Windows Server 2019 Support!

I know that you won't want to do so much with Websphere in the future, but as long as Websphere is still supported, it would be great if Connections finally supports Websphere version 9!
over 6 years ago in 09. Administration 2 Under Consideration

Forum upload should fail right away if the size exceeds the configured limit

Attaching a size limit-exceeding file to a forum topic or reply takes time to fail. It would be better for the UI to recognize that the file exceeds the limit and fail immediately. Instead, end users need to wait and will eventually see an appropr...
over 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Needs Review

Add an option to collapse a blog to a title and summary view vs all entries being expanded inline

For Connections (Cloud) blogs, there should be a way to collapse the blog entries so you could more easily see the headings (titles) and expand only the entry that you want to read at the time. For example: Blog title1 Short summary, perhaps th...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Delete the notification in "Recent updates" when a blogpost is edited and saved as a draft

There is a notification appearing in "recent updates" when someone edits and saves an existing blogpost as a draft. When you delete an existing blogpost, there is no notification informing about this action, which totally makes sense. It should wo...
about 3 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Limit the Number of File Versions to Retain

Files that are worked on regularly often have several hundred versions that are no longer needed. However, the normal user will not delete the old versions manually; instead, they unnecessarily use up storage space. It would be great if you could ...
over 7 years ago in 03. Files 3 Under Consideration

Activity entry template can not be used

I have an activity and I select "Add entry" > Add a table or add links or make specific changes. Save the entry Then I go to "More Actions" "Save as Entry Template" Select a symbol and give a name. But if I then choose "more"-"Add entry templat...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Connections Whiteboard as a new file

In Connections Files the availability to not only add Document, Spreadsheet and Presentation files, but also a Whiteboard. At least with the functionality of: - Rich Text- Drawings- Add Pictures At the Google Drive I have the availability to crea...
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

Blogs - Add Role Ghost Writer

Mostly C Levels want to publish regular blog posts written on their behalf by another person. Introduce a method within Blogs to allow such a kind of content creation on behalf of another person for blogs. This might be combined with the idea of t...
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Multi-tagging in community files.

In "my files" it is possible to tag multiple files at once. In Communities this is not possible. Multi-Tagging of files should be possible in community files.
over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration