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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    Changed owner cause ACL(protected cells) can't be used/modified any more.

    When the owner of the document was changed/deleted (For Lenovo Box, it is allowed to change file owner or delete a file owner), the docs library records the previous owner. In this scenario, if there were ACL settings(Readable or Editable) by dele...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 Under Consideration

    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

    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

    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

    Customer want to disable password expiration for specific users with Connections Cloud account.

    Currently, password expiration is applied to all users. Among them, we want to disable setting for only specific users. By default, passwords do not expire. Enforcing a password expiration period helps ensure that passwords are changed frequently....
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 No Plans to Implement

    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

    Restore Communities; Activities and Files without an end user operation

    Restore Communities, Activities and Files without an end user operation. Could you consider this?
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Already Exists

    Docs: Page number only displays when the page is scrolled

    Clicking the cursor onto a Docs page doesn't cause the page number to be displayed. To find out what page you are on, you must scroll the page enough to move it.
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration
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