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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    Global Metrics for Communities

    It would be helpful to have a general metric, so as to see the comparison between different communities, in terms of traffic, most-read topics, etc.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Provide an option to sort bookmarks by frequency of usage

    Please implement the option to sort bookmarks not only by popularity (i.e. how wide spread a bookmark is between Connections users), but also by frequency of usage (e.g. clicks per month)— Regarding the click-per-month frequency could be checked p...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

    Make links in a file preview clickable

    It would be nice if the links in a file preview were clickable/ working.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Future Consideration

    Getting the numbers and values for users from the "My Drive"

    I request an Admin option to know how many files the user have in the sync folder as we suspects to have some users with a large amount of files in the desktop connections sync folder. As admin I want to have a report and overview to see the size ...
    about 5 years ago in 03. Files 1 No Plans to Implement

    Blogs feed API - ability to filter by age

    You can currently filter entries via the Blogs API by using the "since" query parameter, but this requires supplying a specific date. It would be useful to be able to supply a number of days to return instead. https://ds_infolib.hcltechsw.com/ldd/...
    over 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Already Exists

    Continue uploading files from large dataset even if one file fails to transfer

    When uploading a large number of files (for example, 2000 image files), if one file fails to upload, the upload process stops until the client manually continues the process. Request is for better functionality to 1) Retry the failed upload automa...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    I wish notifications of changed pages included red (deletes) / green (adds) delta markers

    I wish when I receive a notification of a page that was updated, that the changed content was highlighted. Red for deletes, green for inserts. Sure you can go into the file info to see this - but since its a change notification, in makes sense tha...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Each user would like to know the expiration date of his password.

    Each user of Connections wants to have the ability to see the expiration date of his password. IDEACNCTNS -I-907 was a request for the ability for administrators to see the password expiration dates for all users.
    about 5 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

    Allocating personal files in an existing community folder structure

    Users should be able to share personal files with a community and assign them to an existing folder structure, so that the owner (a single person) can spread one file in multiple communities, and update the file only once.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Remove File versions from version x like you can with Wiki's

    When you want to remove older versions of a file, you have to remove them one by one. It would be very helpful if we can remove multiple versions or have an option "Remove from version .. " !
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration
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