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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    Hope comments inside WORD document can be supported by Docs Viewer

    Tested on 2.0 CR3 ifix009.After uploading a word file to Files, got below error when viewing it:The file cannot be imported into Viewer. There is something in this file that Viewer does not support at this time. This file cannot be imported. Openi...
    over 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 4 Future Consideration

    Preview Files for Anonymous User

    If an organization has anonymous user (e.g. workers not having/using a computer and therefore not having an account/email) which occasionally need to check the news in Connections, they are unable to see (preview) the content of public files. Plea...
    about 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 No Plans to Implement

    Docs - when edit excel file, want the function of "filter by color of cell"

    In Excel, under "sort and filter", there is function of filter by color of cell. Customer hope IBM Docs has this function.
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Docs Viewer - print function

    At the Moment users need to download a PDF before printing it. Docs.Viewer needs a print shortcut.
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Ability to have the checkbox for sharing a file externally checked by default on upload window

    Have a gatekeeper or files-config.xml setting to allow setting the "Files can be shared with people outside my organisation" checkbox to checked by default in the file upload form
    almost 2 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

    have different permissions on different files/folders in community files

    It is not true that in a large project group, everybody is allowed to see everything. Subcommunities add too much complexity so please add permissions to files and folders, based on roles and names. Some more roles would help anyways (like LOB man...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

    Sametime V10 and Sametime V11 Support for Connections Integration

    Only Sametime version 9 is currently supported as a Chat client for HCL Connections. Why not version 10? Or version 11 in the future?
    over 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Already Exists

    Optionally replace IBM docs with office online

    Instead of using IBM docs for editing MSFT Office Files (which breaks them from time to time) we would prefer to use office online. An admin should be able to chose whether to use docs or officeOnline.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 4 Future Consideration

    Display of Web Reports "Last Report Time" in CSV or PDF should default to local time instead of GMT time

    The timestamp format displayed in Web Reports of "Last Report Time" field is local timezone but when exported to CSV or to PDF, the times in "Last Report Time" field in file are GMT. The timestamp format displayed in Web Reports of "Last Report Ti...
    almost 5 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 No Plans to Implement

    Need Navigation Panel function in Docs document

    If a Word document is with many pages inside it, Navigation Panel will help end user to quick locate the specific section. End user from Lenovo box claims this function for several times. Customer needs Docs to have the same feature MS Word has.
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 3 Under Consideration
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