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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    request a custom search interface for the desktop plugin

    Please implement a search interface in the desktop plugin to get better search results. At this time the search failed with two different kinds of word separators ("_" and space) in a file name. Fixing this in the plugin would require implementing...
    about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Survey Sumission to trigger notification or/and maiil

    If a users submits a filled in survey in a community it shall trigger a notification to the community owner/survey author and appear in the community activity stream.
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

    Provide more granular options to unfollow content in your activity stream

    It can be rather annoying if you are notified in your activity stream that user xyz has updated excel file abc for the 124th time... If you click on "Stop Following" it can happen that you are told "You are not currently following any items for th...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    How to restrict function showed in IBM Connection plugin for IBM Notes menu

    This request is to restrict IBM connection plugin for IBM Notes menu to shows only : - My folder- Community files- Community folders This is just to simplifies user adoption for the product. Based on internal collaboration, there are no options to...
    about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Atom feeds generated by Connections on Homepage or Community recent updates need to contain meaningful names in <title> regarding Files.

    Atom feeds generated by Connections on Homepage or Community recent updates do not contain meaningful names in <title> regarding Files. All other types of entries seem to have proper object names name but Files have the only reference in <...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

    Add enhanced help manual or video for Surveys

    As an end-user I want to use Surveys with all of the capabilities. There is no manual or video explaining how to.
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Remove character limitation from Output condition value .

    While running the web services job we are not able to track all status due to character limitation of 256. Increasing the length will help in tracking the various status of the job execution.
    over 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Needs Clarification

    IBM Connections Plug-ins for IBM Notes - An image being an embedded part of the rich-text field of an IBM Notes document should be able to be pulled in the Notes Client's plugin-sidebar "Files"

    An image being an embedded part of the rich-text field of an IBM Notes document should be able to be pulled in the Notes Client's plugin-sidebar "Files" as it's possible for document attachments.
    over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support for 99.9% SLA with App+DB on workloads SAP Managed Apps

    Despite being a common practice on our on premise GTS-SO (IS) clients, and competitors solutions, the high availability of App+DB (to achieve 99.9% SLA) configurations is not supported in the C4SAP offering. As SAP guidelines does not restrict the...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 2 No Plans to Implement

    Track Read events by Connections Desktop Plugin in Metrics

    Regarding documentation at https://ds_infolib.hcltechsw.com/ldd/lcwiki.nsf/dx/IBM_Connections_4.0_Metrics_Frequently_Asked_Questions ... Read events originate from Connections Desktop Plugin are currently NOT tracked by Metrics (limitation confirm...
    over 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration
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