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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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Improve handling of deleted folders

Files application works in a way that when you are working on that specific folder, and you open another application, and then go back to Files application, the system will redirect you to the last folder you visited. If someone deletes that folde...
about 3 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Fix JS errors from external users invite system

A vanilla CNX 6.5 installation throws JS errors: XML Parsing Error: not well-formedLocation: https://cnx65.internal/selfservice/acl/inviteLine Number 1, Column 1: The mentioned url returns the following JSON: {"access":false} So something is wrong...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Mobile App can't add apps to Community

Mobile App users can create communities, but they can't add applications, so it is not possible to add e.g., Wikis to this created community. Please add the option to add applications to communities (for owners).
about 3 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Needs Review

Allow "Track Changes" also for Powerpoint files

IBM Docs should provide track mode for people working together on powerpoint files, so that you can see what contents were changed. Currently its not possible for Powerpoint files.
about 6 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

Add ability to redirect Comments (Wiki or Blog) to a Forum or Forum Topic

Comments are OK, but sometimes, they are not reviewed or looked at much, or they are adjunct to a discussion going on in the Forum, so it would be better if there was a way to reroute or use the forum, either as a topic or as a new one (with the s...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

A new API to create folders in Blogs

You can create folders in Blogs via your browser, but there is nu API to do the same.
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 Needs Clarification

Doubled magnifying glasses in Connections Android App

Doubled magnifying glasses are displayed when a PDF file is viewed. This is very annoying.Ideally it should show only the PDF zoom magnifying glass symbol and hide the standard zoom option.
over 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

The ability to import ideas blog

Either give the opportunity to export the ideas blog as a format that you can import into a new community or give the opportunity to migrate the data to a new community.
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Provide overview of files being followed

As long as downloaded files are being followed by default, which you might like/want or not, my notification overview is floaded with updates to files that I don't care about. Of course i can go to the file and unfollow, but wouldn't it be far mor...
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

"Home" button on Connections- finder

i am a heavy user of the Connections-Finder tool (the phone-guide) and always have to use the browsers "back" arrow one or several times to get back to the starting screen. A "Home" button would help a lot.
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Clarification