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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    Ability within Docs to specify multiple font colors within a spreadsheet cell

    This is a request to introduce the ability within Docs to specify multiple font colors within a spreadsheet cell. Currently, within the Docs editor, the only option is to select one uniform color to set the text within the cell. However, when work...
    over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Hide public files

    Hello everyone, the Connections installation operated in our data center is shared by several municipalities connected to us. Occasionally, the erroneous sharing of a file with the "everyone in my organization" permission level leads to a file bei...
    over 2 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

    Show Subcommunities on the Community Overview Page

    Since CR4 there is the new Community Overview Page. But it does not show Subcommunities. Please fix this or add an option to activate this.
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Already Exists

    Sort Files by "Shared with"

    It would be really helpful to have the possibility to show all files shared with a specific person. For example if someone transfers to another department and you want to share all files to the successor. Best place would be to add this feature wi...
    almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 1 Under Consideration

    Docs Co-Editing show in depth changes made to files

    As a couple of people were working on a file they did not know they were in co-editing.One left and the other made changes to Values the other Person changed. Him leaving the files the changes of the first person wont be changed and can't be track...
    almost 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 No Plans to Implement

    Make it possible to serach in all versions of files

    Minutes from meetings are stored in a new version as the meetings persist. In my case, I now have 66 versions of the minutes for a project period. I am trying to find a case that was dealt with in an earlier meeting, but I don't think the search e...
    almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 1 No Plans to Implement

    Filter for Community Members

    For new employees it would be a nice feature, when you join a community that there members can be filtered by location.
    over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    The ability to search through deleted wikis.

    When looking in the trash for deleted wikis, there is no way to search but going from page to page. It would be helpful to be able to search through the wikis, including content, in order to find the wiki more easily.
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Right-Click to open in Tab shall work on REACT based Community List UI.

    I and most users usually opens multiple Communities from Community List for fast work processing. However REACT based Community UI does not allow me to do that. Only ONE Community can be opened from the Community List!!! I can not bear it.
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Future Consideration

    Ability to @mention all community members while editing a document

    Currently by default, when editing a community file (document) in IBM Docs, only the community owner appears listed during attempt to @mention another editor within a comment of a document. The current getUserList method used during the Docs Edito...
    about 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement
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