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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    Webpage built-in document viewer should be available for popular document types

    Webpage built-in document viewer should be available for popular document types (MS Office, PowerPoint, Excel, PDF, Pictures etc.) to avoid downloading every file before it can be viewed/read.
    about 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Already Exists

    Bundle Connections with all supporting 3rd party product and sell it with 1 part number

    There are several third party products that enhance the usage / adoption of IBM Connection, such as : Panagenda Connections Expert, give meaningful statistic to whether your adoption is successful Connections Administration Toolkit, provide UI fo...
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    File too large error - while opening attachment email in IBM Verse

    It is one of IBM Docs limitation, please find below link:- https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSL3JX/docs/text/overview/important_limits_in_docs.html IBM verse use IBM Docs for previewing XL sheet. It supports 30,000 rows and 1024 colu...
    about 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Add enhanced help manual or video for Surveys

    As an end-user I want to use Surveys with all of the capabilities. There is no manual or video explaining how to.
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Certain types of API generated activity stream events are rendered ugly when they appear in the daily digest

    Problem ScenarioWhen API generated @mention events show up in the notification email, the format is ugly. TroubleshootingCustomer is following steps from API documentation here:https://ibm.biz/BdYCnq In the daily digest mail, the API generated eve...
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration

    Mail Merge

    Could a mail merge agent be incorporated?
    over 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement

    DOCS edit: copy/paste content with style into a table in Presentation

    1. When applying copy/paste content with style from Powerpoint file(.pptx) into DOCS, only plain text will be pasted and all related-style are lost. We need the style to be pasted along with text. 2. Can not copy contents other than plain text (...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Support for 99.9% SLA with App+DB on workloads SAP Managed Apps

    Despite being a common practice on our on premise GTS-SO (IS) clients, and competitors solutions, the high availability of App+DB (to achieve 99.9% SLA) configurations is not supported in the C4SAP offering. As SAP guidelines does not restrict the...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 2 No Plans to Implement

    Allow extended formatting to be rendered in PPTX files

    In the preview and in the edit mode, the background image is displayed mirrored. On a slide, the text is rotated 90 ° to the right. In a round element, the font is not displayed in the right place and not rounded. We have a sample document, if thi...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Performance improvements on .docx documents with large tables

    When a Word (.docx) document has large tables with many rows and columns that cross pages performance slows down. Namely, when typing within the document there is a delay before the characters show up within the document.
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration
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