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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    Add "Format Painter" feature to Docs Editor

    At least one document editor knows the feature format painter- It copies the format (Bold, underline, right indent, ...) from the currently marked element into the element you mark after you activated the feature. This is very helpful with large s...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 Under Consideration

    add "People birthday widget" available in Connections Cloud Service-only

    People birthday widget is not avaibable in Cloud Environment.
    over 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 No Plans to Implement

    Adding or deleting Community member

    Customer would like to Delete the community member by bulk Delete all the member except Business owner and owner from Community. "Cancel" confirmation button in adding member to Subcommunities checked "Add all members from the parent community." a...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Future Consideration

    Support Restricted Editing in Text Documents

    Restricted editing (protected cells) is supported in spreadsheets. Using restricted editing in Word files (doc, docx) is ignored in Docs. The document can edited w/o restrictions - Docs is not usable for such files (forms).
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Option to Export to Calendar all repeating events

    When "Export to Calendar (.ics)" option is used within a repeating event, it should include all the repeating events so that they can be imported to the user's calendar at one time. Customer would like there to be the option to import all repeatin...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Alter default community events view so that the calendar view appears by default for members of a single specific community.

    Instead of the default view being the events list, make the Calendar view to appear when switching to the events widget. It should be a community setting to select whether the list view or calendar view is the default.
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Future Consideration

    Update Docs Viewer to support Office 365 documents

    Upload the file to a Community and double click the file to preview. Unfortunately the document cannot be opened. A created document in Office 365 should be opened in preview without any error message.
    almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 4 Under Consideration

    Customizer should work on ICEC pages

    The Customizer should work on all pages in Connections. There is a path for the customizer that says "global" and the user expects that this global would also include ICEC. But the customizer is not working on ICEC pages. But a general new design ...
    almost 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration

    Members with Reader access in communities should not be able to share files from personal files or from other users into the community,

    When a user is defined as a Member, with reader access for the Files App, he is not allowed to upload files. So far, so good...but if this user upload the file into his personal Files, then he is able to share with the community. Beyond that, this...
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Add an administrator function to globally remove retired custom widget references from Communities

    We have a large Connections deployment, with over 400,000 communities. Over a period of years, we deployed many custom widgets, that are no longer in use. Through the normal course of a day, these widgets throw thousands of CLFWZ0008W errors in ou...
    about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration
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