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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    Improve IBM Connections Suverys to be able to compete with your Competitors

    Surveys is a nice app but lacks functionality for professional use. Add more question types like "Matrix of Drop-down Menus" where a table can be displayed where use can select cells. See google forms, Microsoft forms, survey monkey and other surv...
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Open files directly in specific applications from within the browser

    If users are receiving file links, the files get previewed within the browser. If they then want to edit the file directly in the specific application and not in the online editor the file needs to be downloaded, saved in an intermediate place and...
    almost 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Already Exists

    Connections Windows Explorer Integration

    I would like: The possibility to Add To Folder from "My Files" section Also Copy/Paste directly under "My Folders" to upload new version or add a file. I would also like to access Files uploaded to Blogs via the Windows Explorer.
    almost 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Make community logo resize value (155x155) configurable

    When a community logo is uploaded, connections automatically resizes the image to 155x155. Currently this value can't be changed. A customer has changed the width of left column in the communities pages, so they can better fit some custom widgets....
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Select all Files

    Please offer an possibility for an user to select all files with one click, e.g. when a user tries to transfer ownership of his files (more then 2000) to another user. As the My Files page is a scrolling page, the user is forced to first scroll do...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    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

    Update IBM Connections Plug-ins for Lotus Notes to resolve this issue with Eclipse

    As detailed in IBM Support Case Ts001547596 the plug-in needs to be modified to support the changes in Eclipse. I use this plug-in extensively to pull in email documents to IBM Connections as part of activities.
    about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Users are receiving multiple notifications adding files or mails to a activity with Connections plugins for Notes

    Users are receiving multiple notifications when they add files\mails to a activity with the IBM Connections plugins for Notes. Customer can reproduce this problem in the production environment It has nothing to do with the customization's, because...
    about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support to save files into IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows from Windows common file save dialog

    IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows do not support saving files into connections from Windows common file save dialog. For example, Files and attachment in SmartCloud Notes/Verse or Box can not save directly to My Files in IBM C...
    about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under 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
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