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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    Pinned Folders Should Equal Communities in Windows Explorer

    If the ability to pin communities is developed, then those communities that are pinned should appear in the Windows Explorer list of "Communities". If someone pins a new community it should immediately appear in the Windows Explorer list and if a ...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    How can a community owner know if a user is already registered / active

    The use case here is that The UI does not clearly present any indicator that a user is already registered and therefore "active", rather than the account does not exist or is pending. when a user is already registered and the Org member invites th...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    The community name does not getting displayed under any content type in search result page

    The community name does is not getting displayed under any content type in search result page. For example: The search will only display if the search word is in a forum, wiki, file etc. It does not list specifically the Community name. This can r...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Backup files option for cloud Admins

    As an admin, I will get users complaining about files they deleted and now want back. It is after 90 days so the files are deleted from Cloud. Is there a backup service available? Can we provide that option in future? Also I want users to be notif...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

    Enhance survey creator/editor's delegation of Community Survey response access control

    Please provide a survey option for the survey creator that allows them to grant the following survey management access to other individuals they indicate: View all responses for that particular survey. Edit/Save responses that have already been en...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 No Plans to Implement

    Improve the Files Logging so we can act quicker when a virus infected file brings the server down by making it easier to find the user who uploaded the infected file

    Improve the Files Logging so we can act quicker when a virus infected file brings the server down, by making it easier to find the user who uploaded the infected file
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Update the Owner of the Community to a Group name.

    Use Case: Customer is using the HCL connections product, and they have communities created inside HCL Connections products. The user with the owner and administrator privileges for these communities have left the organization and their account fro...
    over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Make Link Headlines easier to read

    We noticed in the new view of Bosch Connect Feed, there is a property in every "Title" of every post. This does not allow us to read at a pace which we would like. example: Image 1 It would be nice to remove the property: Image 2 This way the outc...
    about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Connections to support .wmv extension on Files Preview

    Customer would like to have ability the Preview files with extension .wmv on Files application. As per the note in the documentation below "The supported file formats are listed in this file and appear to be editable; however any changes to the fo...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    ODBC access to community stored files

    currently files can be only accessed for download/editing/preview. However files jointly maintained in a community should be also used as a source for reporting tools (e.g. Tableau). Ensuring ODBC connectivity will allow multiple tools being able ...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement
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