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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    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

    allow the notification center to open of the 3rd party reusable navbar inside of connections

    Please allow ncflyout inside of foreign domains for having the CNX notifications center in partner navbar.The notification center inside of connections does not open inside of the 3rd party reusable navbar. Currently it says:Refused to display 'ht...
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration

    Saving option from Microsoft Excel/Powerpoint/Word AddOn

    Enhancement Request : AddOn in Microsft Word/excel/Powerpoint makes it possible to save documents directly in our folders/files on IBM Connections Cloud. But we have to check the option "possible to share with external people" otherwise it won't b...
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration

    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

    Orient-Me should work for small on-prem customers

    Orient Me is great but for smaller on-prem customers it isn't always possible. To deploy the 3 or 4 vms required to power it. This is often larger than the existing connections foot print (as it's totally viable to. Have 10k users on 4 machines) w...
    over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Under Consideration

    Built-in support for Auth0

    Today Auth0 supports all major such as Microsoft, google, facebook, etc. It is now time for IBM to make support for this in Connections.
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement

    Forum Moderation rights only=without being community owner

    Currently to be able to moderate a Forum I couldn't find the possibility to give Moderation Rights for a forum only. By moderating I mean for example editing topics that you haven't created yourself. (The only way I know is that you have to be a C...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration
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