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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    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

    Progress bar in the files downloading dialog box

    Going through each of our views within explorer, and there is does not currently have progress bar support for downloading files to the desktop from any of the namespace views (i.e. My Folders, Community folders, subfolders, etc). Since this is th...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Schedule MS Teams Meeting from Connections Events

    Planning Events in Connections is great, but it would be even more useful, if there was an ability to schedule a MS Teams Meeting directly from there. Just like it works in Outlook. Add a button to the 'create event' view and add that meeting invi...
    about 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 No Plans to Implement

    Connections event calendar should have alarm notification setting

    Please add an option to each new Connections event entry that states: "Date to send reminder to community owners/members with this event information". On the date set by the creator, an email will be sent to all community members/owners with the s...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Backup files option for cloud Admins

    As an admin, I will get users complaining about files they deleted and now want back. It is after 90 days so the files are deleted from Cloud. Is there a backup service available? Can we provide that option in future? Also I want users to be notif...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

    Customizable Terms & Conditions popup

    Requesting functionality to create a customizable Terms & Conditions popup for when users first access Connections Cloud.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Community event type categorization

    Currently we see their are no event type categorization. We need categories for the event type also we would like to have different colors for respective categories.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Improve the Files Logging so we can act quicker when a virus infected file brings the server down by making it easier to find the user who uploaded the infected file

    Improve the Files Logging so we can act quicker when a virus infected file brings the server down, by making it easier to find the user who uploaded the infected file
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Connections to support .wmv extension on Files Preview

    Customer would like to have ability the Preview files with extension .wmv on Files application. As per the note in the documentation below "The supported file formats are listed in this file and appear to be editable; however any changes to the fo...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration
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