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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    Changing community security level

    If a community is setup initially to only allow internal access this cannot be changed later to allow external users access. A new community must then be created for external users.
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Advanced formatting in Powerpoint presentations doesn't display correctly in Docs

    When you open a Powerpoint presentation in Docs that has advanced formatting, such as a SmartArt Graphics list, it doesn't display correctly and you get the following popup message: "Display limitations This document contains advanced formatting...
    about 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Ability to identify the Communities/Files where a user owns

    Customer would like to have the ability to identify the Communities/Files where a user owns (regardless if the communities are restricted, moderate, open)?
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    introduce features to enable customization of Community survey forms

    This enhancement request is to introduce flexibility within HCL Connections Community surveys to enable admins to implement customizations of Surveys forms. This would allow to alter the design, layout, text, etc of the survey form to match the cu...
    over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Docs Document Templates.

    Docs Document Templates. Word, Excel, PowerPoint templates. Create and usage accordingly for new documents based on template
    almost 3 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

    Community lifecycle Management

    Community lifecycle Management Is a community still up-to-date? Should it be deleted? Archiving?
    almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Deleting automatically the Docs temp files instead of manual intervention

    We understand that when there is an issue with the Conversion cluster, it also affects the viewer. For instance, when content fails to render, storage space is still consumed. Is there a way to automatically clear the temporary directory, rather t...
    over 1 year ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

    Add an easy way to add Volt apps to communities

    Volt apps could be created by community members and added to the community to increase the value of both systems. Volt apps could then "inherit" the community members (with owner/author/reader status) to control access (for the stages).
    almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 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
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