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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    In Community Activities remove the option to make other users readers when the community is public anyway

    The security in Community Activities in public & moderated communities is confusing and implies a level of security that isn't valid: Working for a customer on creating some documentation I found the following. In Community Activities you hav...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

    Webdav for on premises and so allowing integration vom macOS

    The Connections Sync App for macOS, compared to the Connections integration in Windows Explorer, lacks of functionality. A webdav integration for macOS and linux would help to integrate connections files into macOS and linux. Of course this would ...
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 4 No Plans to Implement

    Support for Desktop Plugin under Windows Terminalservices /Citrix

    This useful feature needs support for the Windows Terminalservice/Citrix Envirnoment. The Windows/Citrix environment is the strategy of the IT vendor of saving banks in germany. Without this feature the files application is not practicably usable....
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 3 No Plans to Implement

    Move Blogs configuration properties to config file or gatekeeper

    Currently, many of the settings for blogs are in a settings file in the ear file. On every Cfix and or upgrade, this get's overwritten. Please move them to gatekeeper or LC_Config folder. Connections is hard enough to maintain as it is, having to ...
    about 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Change the default number of communities loading in Communities catalog page

    Communities catalog page renders only 10 communities at initial load. The card view has 4 communities per row, and with current setting 2 rows are rendered in full and the third row is rendered in half, with 2 communities. It would look better if ...
    about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration

    Notification if File/Folder deleted

    Get a e-mail notification as community owner if someone deletes a file or folder!
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Make Wiki URLs Immutable

    As a connections user, I want to be able to change the title of a Wiki entry without the link to it changing, so that I can add permanent links to it from other parts of Connections or the company intranet. Suggested solution: Change the URL addre...
    about 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    External Users should be able to use the "My Notes" Widget within a external community

    We notice that an External Users can not take notices in the "My Notes" Widget but we would request to make this feature working for external users. This feature is popular with our internal users and should be used by a large number of external u...
    over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Assessment

    Desktop Plugins - ability to include/exclude certain file types when automatically locking upon open

    The Desktop Plugins provide the ability to set file locking preferences. The following preference results in files being locked when they are opened: Always lock Connections files when opening and unlock when publishing changes. While this may be ...
    over 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Allow direct download of desktop plug-in (not via Flexnet)

    Nowadays users can download desktop plug-ins only via HCL Flexnet - which nobody manages to do so. Even many adminisrators have troubles to download files from Flexnet and update download links in Connections (My Drive page) regularly. Therefore u...
    almost 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration
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