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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    Show number of new/changed items (updates) on the app tabs of a community

    It would be nice if the interface of a community would show the number of changed/new entries in each app (Forum/blog/wiki/etc) behind that apps name in the left side app menu or in the tabs above (with horizontal layout). That way the users would...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Introduce autofollow functionality for new community members in the IBM Connections cloud environment.

    Currently, within IBM Connections cloud new community members are not set to automatically follow the community. The new member must explicitly select to follow the community. Therefore, this request is to change the behavior so that new community...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Hope to sync folder in Connection Files for Connections Mobile APP

    In Connections Mobile APP, if opening operation menu for a file, then we can see "Sync" menu. If opening operation menu for a folder, then there isn't "Sync" menu. Customer hope to sync folder.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Change file format during upload on Connections. Upload pptx as PDF

    Hello, it would be great if the file format could be changed during the uploading process on Connections. Means, when I upload a document, I want to change the docx into PDF, so the document ist saved as PFD in Connections.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Add more option for file sync issues - remove file from sync

    Nowadays there is usually only one action available for file sync issues, usually it is "try again". However this does not work for situations like changed file extension, access control or file visibility issues, file already exists etc. Is such ...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Future Consideration

    Allow for Excell Macros to run in DOCS editor

    Currently Macros are not supported to be run or edited when working on an Excel spreadsheet in DOCS. The request is to allow for Macros already created in the spreadsheet to be able to run when in edit mode in DOCS
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Transfer ownership folders

    It is possible to transfer ownership of personal files. Why not the same option available for folders ? Of course including the files involved
    almost 5 years ago in 03. Files 1 No Plans to Implement

    Additional Metrics Options

    To have additional metrics options to be able to pull from Connections Cloud such as number of people who have downloaded the pronounciation file, be able to look into who has accessed what or what people visit e.g xxxx community to look at trends...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Have a migration path for Media Gallery of IC 5.x to Gallery app in IC6.0

    When migrating IC 5.0 to IC 6CR3, it removes the media gallery widget from all communities.We know that the media gallery is deprecated since 5.5... and replaced with the Gallery app.but we would expect that the media gallery widget is migrated to...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    DOCS edit: insert row into a table with merged cells in Presentation

    DOCS edit: insert row into a table with merged cells in Presentation (not working now, shown as grey in function-list)
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration
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