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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    App for recent updates in community overview

    Our users would like to place an app on the community's overview page, so that the latest actions within the community are visible at first sight when entering the community.
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Editing a spreadsheet at the same time in the files app of a community

    It should be pretty straight forward but for some reason I don't see this working. Once you upload an excel spreadsheet to a community I can open it inside of Connections and it highlights the cell I am selecting in blue. Now I would imagine that ...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Already Exists

    Gamification: Competition about most beautiful Community Pages

    Give ConNext Admins the ability to start some kind of Competition about the best community pages of the company. Winners can get some kind of appreciation and others can learn how to enhance their communities.
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Sanity Check on Linux Conversion Server

    As documented here https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSFHJY_2.0.0/deploy/linux_conversion.html Linux Conversion Server does not support sanity check. When running sanity check, a Java exception is thrown in SystemOut.log. It would be gre...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 Under Consideration

    Improve the access control for mixed license Connections Environment

    With the various type of licensing, it is possible to have one Connections environment with the following combination Files and Profiles only. Should not have access to homepage as well as other component but the personal files and profiles Conne...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

    Customize the Apps menu for Connections Cloud

    We would like to be able to customize the Apps menu for Connections Cloud. In particular, we want to rename the labels of some of the apps. ie. For the "Meetings (New)" label we want to change it to "IBM Meetings" as well as change the order on ho...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

    Ability to vary color backgrounds in single and repeating event entries

    We would like the ability to vary the background colors of both single and repeating event entries
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Change UI request of [More Actions]-[Edit Properties] to [More Actions]-[Edit Name and Description] in the Files APP.

    Change UI request of [More Actions]-[Edit Properties] to [More Actions]-[Edit Name and Description] in the Files APP. OR Change UI request of [More Actions]-[Edit Properties] to divide the [More Actions]-[Edit Name] and [More Actions]-[Edit Descri...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Requested the ability to collapse repeating events with many overlapping entries

    We requested the ability to view Community calendar events in the same format as the Notes calendar. One of our major user groups has a request with regard to the display of Events. They have a large community with many overlapping events. The rep...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Access to creating groups in communities.

    Requesting to create groups when you are owner of a community without a special request. Creating groups at Community Owner level is not possible. Right now the only way Admins can create groups is from Smartcloud Notes. For which you need to have...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration
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