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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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When sorting files alphabetically by name, the WebUI is prioritizing capital letters over lowercase

When sorting files alphabetically by name, the WebUI is prioritizing capital letters over lowercase Example of alphabetic file name sorting in the Desktop Plugin: AAA.xlsx Abb.xlsx Acc.xlsx ADD.xlsx Example of alphabetic file name sorting in the W...
over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Future Consideration

Ability to disable certain widgets within Highlights

Requesting the ability to control the display for Highlights widgets via a configuration parameter. We would like to disable, for example, the "iFrame" widget across all communities so that it is not displayed as a choice.
almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Allow Public Community Folders and Files with restricted access

HR department maintains a public community for employee information. Each year, some information such as health insurance coverage change so instead of replacing or deleting the files, they create an "archive" folder for that specific year within ...
almost 3 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Enlarging the number of excel data (XLSX) which can be previewed

The file viewer should allow a bigger amount to data to be previewed. That is we would like to enhance the 1024 column limitation Currently supported features : https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0022015
over 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 No Plans to Implement

Allow admins to choose which user gets associated with a community in search results

The person who creates a community will permanently be associated with the community as the original community creator. Search results that display communities display the community creator without any additional context. If the community creator ...
almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Implement a traffic light labelling system in order to prioritize new content at first sight

In a very dynamic company environment with ever-changing internal communication, the amount of new information for some employees is hard to grasp all at once on a daily basis. Some content is absolutely crucial for business operations whereas som...
almost 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 2 No Plans to Implement

Show in "Community Members" view if users are pending for community access

Show in "Community Members" view if users are pending for community access User asked for community access and is still pending or reminder function to join.
almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Standard Processes for requesting a new Community

Standard Processes for requesting a new Community Filling a form, notifiy certain people…
almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

All community users notified when some changes occur, new wiki page

All community users notified when some changes occur, new wiki page. Mandatory notification, even if the user is not following the community. Configurable if only as Connections Alert, Mail (even if a user disabled the Mail Notifications) or...
almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Screen refreshes repeatedly in communities after changing mail address

Situations and Procedures: 1) Changing user mail address on LDAP server 2) Synchronize by sync_all_dns 3) Make sure chanaging new email address in LDAP and DB data is correct 4) Login to Connections server by new mail address 5) Open your communit...
almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review