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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    Provide option to request access to restricted content

    Today, whenever an user tries to access content which is restricted (e.g. link is referred in other content or shared by another user), the user gets a blank "Access denied" page displayed as dead-end road. This is the case for all content, like ...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Connections Mobile App: need the ablity to customize the application name or icon that appear on the homepage of the mobile device.

    Customer needs the ability to customize the application name or icon that appear on the homepage of the mobile device. since IBM Connections is rebranded to be the name/icon of the company, customer do not want to see different naming between Brow...
    over 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 No Plans to Implement

    For the Moderation tab on the home page, looking at Files for content approval we only see file name

    For the Moderation tab on the home page, looking at Files for content approval we only see file name, no additional metadata such as the community it belongs to.I definitely see the value in having the additional data since some content may be app...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 1 No Plans to Implement

    Implement generative AI within Connections

    Implement generative AI features within Connections to help produce, organize, and manage content (end user perspective), and/or manage the system (administrator perspective).
    almost 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Docs Viewer to support - Pivot tables

    http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21973346
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

    Show all my liked content

    I want to have the possibility to see all content that I liked/recommended somewhere in Connections. For the blogs component this already exists here: https://.../blogs/roller-ui/favorites I want to have a view like this for all my likes (blogs, f...
    about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Mobile App - Enable click on existing comments and likes

    The mobile app shows that an entry (e.g. a file) has comments or likes. Please enable these areas to get the details without the need for additional clicks. In order to see comments currently, you first have to open the item - a click on comments ...
    over 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    The possibility to move several files to the Recycle Bin at once (HCL Connections App)

    Currently it is not possible in the HCL Connections Apps to move several files to the Recycle Bin. You have to click on every single file and press "Delete". This is very inefficient.
    over 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Files section cursor

    In the "Files" section, when moving the cursor over "All Community Files" instead of turning into a pointer as it does with "Community Folders", it becomes a text cursor (bracket). Same for "Trash". While not impossible to use, users who are not f...
    over 4 years ago in 03. Files 1 Needs Clarification

    Expiration-date for files that are shared with few persons only

    There shoud be the option to add an expiriation date or -period to files, that are shared with single persons only. The file will automatically move to the recycle bin after the expiration time and be processed as usual (extinction after defined p...
    over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration
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