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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    Connections Cloud: an FTP or WEBDAV access for cloud users to download files.

    Customer want a FTP or WEBDAV way to download files from Connections Cloud. Currently, customer can download community files from UI, but all these files will lost their folder structure. Customer need to a way to download files with folder struct...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Hope to sync folder in Connection Files for Connections Mobile APP

    In Connections Mobile APP, if opening operation menu for a file, then we can see "Sync" menu. If opening operation menu for a folder, then there isn't "Sync" menu. Customer hope to sync folder.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Ability to attach multiple files at once when replying to Forums

    Currently there is only an option to attach one file at a time while replying on forum topics.The user is forced either zip the files and attached the zip itself or attach/download one file at a time. A zip file cannot be used in searches & fo...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Change file format during upload on Connections. Upload pptx as PDF

    Hello, it would be great if the file format could be changed during the uploading process on Connections. Means, when I upload a document, I want to change the docx into PDF, so the document ist saved as PFD in Connections.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Add more option for file sync issues - remove file from sync

    Nowadays there is usually only one action available for file sync issues, usually it is "try again". However this does not work for situations like changed file extension, access control or file visibility issues, file already exists etc. Is such ...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Future Consideration

    Transfer ownership folders

    It is possible to transfer ownership of personal files. Why not the same option available for folders ? Of course including the files involved
    almost 5 years ago in 03. Files 1 No Plans to Implement

    Find all my own comments via filtering in connections

    If a user has marked e.g. a blog-content by adding a comment (and e.g. forwarding this to collegues of own department), it is not possible to find all own comments by setting such a filter. Only if one follows the relevant community
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to remove access to the Files component for each user.

    Administrator can remove access to the Files component for all user in organization.[Administrator - Connections]Remove access to the Files component for your organization But can not remove access to the Files for each users. Request to remove ac...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Add Ephox Textbox.io to the cloud as a rich text editor option

    Customers have requested the ability to switch the default rich text editor for Connections Cloud.A lot of our users need the functionality to copy/paste or drag/drop files and images into the rich text editor window for blogs, wiki's, forums, etc.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Use a reasonably up-to-date python version in the WebSphere app server

    I noticed strange behavior in my python scripts for wsadmin: It was not possible to assign boolean variables. A research showed that our stack uses an extremly old version of python: WebSphere\bin>wsadmin.bat -lang jython -username user -passwo...
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration
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