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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    Mobile App and Filter in Link

    From a Browser: Create a community forum and then create a topic and add a tag to the topic. Create a second topic and add a tag. Go to the community overview page and in the Tag widget, click on the tag of one of the topics. You'll find that it t...
    over 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Folder ""updated"" timestamp needs to be updated when a new file version is uploaded/modified.

    A folder that contains a file(s) does not have it's "updated" timestamp modified when a user updates a file's version, uploads a new files version, or modifies a current file version in any way.The timestamp is only modified when a new file is add...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    File upload - Skip existing

    Enhancement request for the IBM Connections Desktop Plug-in and Outlook Plug-in: In certain customer situations we recognized that users are uploading a whole folder to IBM Connections Files. If a file is already uploaded the user gets a notificat...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Block/Restrict personal files upload - My Files

    Customer would like to have the ability to block or restrict users (by role) to upload personal files on Files application (My Files), and allow them to use the Files into the Communities
    over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Allow method for bulk transfer of file ownership in Connections UI by someone other than the owner

    Requesting the feature to enable another user other than the owner of files to perform a bulk transfer of file ownership through the Connections UI. For example, a possible feature change would be to introduce within the Connections UI a method to...
    over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Post Content as another Person

    It would be great if you could publish content under someone else's name and/or if the content creator could be changed afterwards. Examples: For blogs, management wants their assistants to be able to publish content under their name. For files, ...
    about 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Under Consideration

    Permit users to select nested folders in the Highlights files widget

    The current behavior of the HCL Highlightes files widget only permits you to select the parent folder to display in the widget. This request is to allow users to select subfolders as well. created a Community Navigated to Highlights Select Widgets...
    almost 5 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration

    In HCL Connections Control image width via setting in blogs-config.xml.

    It appears the max default image width in Connections is 700 pixels, and while the value can be changed via customisation to blog.css there is a risk that this will be overwritten during patching, restores or upgrades. It would be better to have t...
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    More News Channel Configuration Options

    It would be great if it is possible to specify the amount of news a newschannel can show. For example if I have an ICEC page which uses as news source multiple channels from different communities. Then one can only specify the amount in total wh...
    over 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Under Consideration

    Add change summary

    It would be useful to have the possibility to add a change summary to a new version of a file after the version has been published in case the user forgot to add it while uploading. Should be only possible for the user who uploaded the new version.
    almost 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration
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