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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    404 Error clicking on a link to a deleted forum comment

    Some users complaint, that they are getting a 404 error when clicking on links in their notification emails which should show new answers to their forum topics. We found out, that the content has been deleted in the meantime. Instead of a 404 erro...
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Prompt people when they "Stop Sharing" a file to also stop sharing the file with any communites or folders that file was shared with who are not accessible to the owner

    When I share a file and allow others to share the file on, they can share that file with any number of personal folders and communities that I don't have access to. If I remove the ability for others to share my file later on. Those shares are no...
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 1 Already Exists

    Allow max-width for inserted images to a Blog entry to be configurable via Blogs Administration

    Image does not fit Blog width.Steps to reproduce the issue:1. On a Blogs' entry, click to add an image;2. Add any image (issue can be reproduced while adding image from the web and uploaded from PC imagine needs to be big more than 1000pixes wide)...
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Public file linked from a private community will result in error if user is not a member of the community

    When a file that was shared with Everyone is put into a community and someone opens that file through the community, the URL he/she sees is relevant to the community. Meaning that when he or she then copies that link and forwards it to someone els...
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 3 Needs Clarification

    In a community, the horizontal menu will disappear when creating a new Wiki or Blog, if you have enough text that requires to scroll down the page.

    In a community, the horizontal menu will disappear when creating a new Wiki or Blog, if you have enough text that requires to scroll down the page. NOTE: Once the Wiki or Blog page is saved, the horizontal menu is visible- working as designed Repr...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

    Folder URL will not be changed after login.

    Steps to reproduce: 1. UserA opens Files application, 2. User A create a new folder, for example: testfolder, and choose Share With "People, group or communites". Choose userB as Editor and click "Create".3. UserA send the URL of this folder to us...
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Left side menu width

    Enable the option to enlarge the width of the left-side menu in order to be able to see the entire title of folders and sub-folders.
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Allow using filters if cell is protected

    Docs disables using filters if it is placed in a protected cell (spread sheet). Excel alllows filtering in such case. Therefore users can't filter online and filters can't changed (inactivated) online if a user upload a sheet with set filters. Ple...
    over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Allow styling wiki's content with CSS rules within <style> element in HTML code

    I would like to be able to group CSS styles within <style> element in wiki page's HTML code, in order to make maintenance of a layout easier and to be able to use modern webdev techniques, which would increase accessibility, usability and re...
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Make IBM's Carbon Design System elements and icons available within Wiki content

    I would like to use IBM's open source Carbon Design System elements within a wiki page, in order to create modern & accessible layout and enhance UX of a wiki page. By using this solution, the wiki page would automatically become coherent wi...
    almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement
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