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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    Hope a setting to inform user if the download zip file exceeds 2G

    In Connections Files, select some files and download, then it will zip and download. If the zip file exceeds 2G (by default), then at last the download will fail and server reports "out of memory" issue, then server crash. Customer hope: there i...
    almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Connections 6.0 files upload restriction based on user's IP address?

    We have IBM Connections 6.0 with latest CR3 on windows OS. We have not published to internet users yet. As of now we used Connections for only internal users for files and profiles features in Connections. We are having requirement that we need to...
    almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 No Plans to Implement

    Allow users to permanently remove activities and activity-tasks from the trash - Empty trash option on Activities

    Users are able to delete Tasks, Entries and Section as well as complete Activities but once in the trash they can only restore. They can't permanently remove an item or Activity and have to wait for the regular clean up cycle for the items to be r...
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    API method for reparenting a community child wiki page

    This is a request for an IBM Connections Cloud API method for associating a community child wiki page with a different parent wiki page within a community. Currently, reparenting a child wiki is possible via the IBM Connections UI however there is...
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    extend FilesDataIntegrityService.checkFiles functionality

    The FilesDataIntegrityService.checkFiles currently does not have the ability to gracefully handle situations where references to a file/files exist within the Files database but do not exist on the filesystem. The command's current behavior is it ...
    almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

    Optimización de la Visualización de las imágenes

    Actualmente el Visor de documentos no permite visualizar las imágenes. Tenía una presentación en Power Point la cual subí a una comunidad y en dicha presentación había una lámina con una estructura organizativa, la cual no logra visualizarse. Apar...
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Minimize Attachment List in Activity Entries

    If you are pasting screenshots to an activity entry it attaches the screen capture as attachment to the specific entry. All those attachments are displayed with the unique generated URL at the beginning of the entry. Sometimes this list gets prett...
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Resend community email in the event of SMTP error

    According to RFC 821 4.2.2/4.3 (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc821#section-1), when a successfull connection is opened between client and server but an SMTP service is unavailable, the server responds with a "421 Service unavailable" response inst...
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Chat - Ability to send chat message when recipient is offline

    fishNET Open Items - Smartsheet.com When opening a new chat with another user the other user must be online in order for the chat message to be sent. Currently this is only available for on-prem customers.
    almost 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

    Pull quote and drop caps functionality

    Add pull quote and drop caps functionality to toolbar. This should be available in any word editors (blog/wiki/forums/activities)
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration
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