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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    Sort Forum by read/unread

    As a Social Supporter. I want to know which Forum entries I have already read and which not. Also, when there are new comments on a Forum entry, it should go back to unread. It would drastically simplify tracking forums .
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

    Ability to drag and drop one or multiple files into WIki "Insert/Edit Image" editor.

    I wish I had the ability to drag and drop one or multiple files into WIki "Insert/Edit Image" editor. It would save me alot of time.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Add ICEC during user registration

    Customer would like to have the option to add ICEC during user registration. Now he doesn't see this option, and he has to create the user and then edit add ICEC after registration
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration

    Moving Ideas between Ideation blog posts

    Unable to move Ideas between ideation blog posts, even in the same community. We do not have option to move ideas between ideation blog post in the same community. If we want to use ideation blog posts like categories/mappings like 'Delivered', 'A...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support for viewing and editing of files with encryption methods other than RC4

    Steps to reproduce issue: Using MS Office Word 2013 create a document and then use the option "File" --> "Protect Document" --> "Encrypt with Password" After the file is encrypted with password upload to IBM Connections Cloud "My Files" Afte...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Display "shared with" information in files overviews

    Currently, there is no option to see where/with whom files have been shared in the My Files / My Drive overview and so on. It is visible that the file has been shared but to know the details, you have to open the file and check the sharing informa...
    over 2 years ago in 03. Files 2 Needs Review

    Deleting folders doesn't delete files within that folder

    If a folder is deleted inside a Community, the files that were contained in the folder are not deleted. Instead they are still available in the "All files" section of the Community. Only the association of the file with the folder is being deleted...
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 2 No Plans to Implement

    Enhance Activities

    There is an opportunity to turn Activities into a more powerful project/task management tool: - add optional starting date for todos so they have a duration - add optional links between tasks (depends-on, conflicts-with,...) - add optional priorit...
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Enable/Allow AVIF Format

    Please allow images in avif format. This seems to be only prohibited in the frontend, i.e. if I rename the extension of a *.jpg to *.avif I can upload an image and it will be displayed correctly. But this is a dirty workaround. You have very littl...
    over 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

    Files in a folder shared with a community don't show up when looking at the community files

    Under the All Community Files view in a community, you see all files that are either uploaded as community files or shared with that community. However, files shared with that community because they are in a folder that was shared with that commun...
    about 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration
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