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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    Addition of widget automatically for all existing users if we enable that widget.

    Created a widget and want it to be added to the updates page for all users. When you now enable the widget, you have to add it manually. Adding it manually means that a user logins in to connections. Goes to the update page of the homepage. Clicks...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Automatically update the status of a library (ccm) file (check-in/check-out) in the windows desktop plugin when this changes.

    When a file gets checked-in or checked-out via the browser while the folder is displayed in the desktop plugin, the status information of the file is not refreshed automatically.
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Enable multi-file print in windows desktop plugin

    Currently it is possible to choose a file in the desktop plugin , right click and choose print. If more than 1 file is selected, the print option is missing.
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Allow Connections to be installed using the IBM Installation Manger (IIM) group mode.

    Allow Connections to be installed using the IBM Installation Manger (IIM) group mode.
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Add a search option (like a magnifying glass) at the top of the webpage. Allow to search persons or other items.

    Why? As a new team member, I would like to see how other team members organize their Connections ;).
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

    Rearrange sequence wiki views or other sort views

    Customer ask for rearrange sequence of wiki in connections by themselves. and can see another sort view.
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    hcl connections desktop plugin access denied for external ADFS users

    When connecting to cloud using the connections desktop plugin on the LAN it works. When using the same method on the WAN it does not work. I get the error 401 externally but internally there is nothing wrong.
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Already Exists

    The notification mail doesn't stop.

    ROBLEM: The notification mail doesn't stop. It receives the notification mail from the community. However, it is already not community member. ENVIRONMENT:Connection Cloud STEPS TO REPRODUCE: User A : Community Owner User B : Community Member Comm...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Already Exists

    @mentions should only appear in update view if there is an additional text comment

    People often use @mentions feature just to make colleagues aware of a certain content without adding additional comment. These updates then should not appear in the updates view also because it is no relevant update without any further text commen...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Prevent files with the same name from being uploaded or created within the same community

    Currently you can upload a file to a community, or create a file within a community and then upload or create another file with the exact same name within the community. The customer would like this functionality changed so that it works as follow...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement
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