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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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Provide solution for white/balcklist of file extensions for CCM Libraries

Currently there is no functionality to deny upload of potentially dangerous files like .exe .js. This functionality already exists for Files, Activities, Wikis, Forums, but not for CCM Libraries
over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

More informative message and ability to grant permission when trying to share from Photos on Android

If you try to share an item from Photos on Android, and if you haven't yet granted permission to the Connections Mobile app to access photographs on the device, you will be prompted with the following message: "You do not have permission to access...
over 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

Add Community Type (single select drop down) to the Start a Community Screen

Its is necessary in our environment to assign a "Type" or grouping to a community. It would greatly simplify administration if this field were available within the connections community itself. This typing allows administrators to identify the lev...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Repeating Events, support repeat every 6,7,8 weeks

Events can repeat weekly and the selection allows every "Week, 2 Weeks, 3 Weeks, 4 Weeks, 5 Weeks". Unfortunately 6 Weeks, 7 Weeks, 8 Weeks is missing. In the IBM Notes/Verse Calendar you have the option of 6-8 weeks so there is an inconsistency t...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

Enhance error reporting when Common application fails to load a .jar file due to specific modules

There is nothing in the log file when Common decides it isn't going to load/process a .jar file. In this case, it didn't load the .jar at all, but we've had errors in the past where it didn't like something in the .jar such as referencing an undef...
over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Enhancement: Request to add Export Community File list

The customer wants to export all Files in Connections Cloud community to a list to use it in Excel, e.g. csv format file. "Feed for these Files" shows all files in community. However it is not easy to convert for Excel.
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

Bookmarks Must Display the name of the creator

Displaying the name of the person saving the bookmark is not intuitive. The bookmark functionality in social collaboration platforms typically displays the Title of the content being saved and the author of the content, not the name of the person ...
over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Add new J2EE security role "privileged-community-creator" for Communities app

Add a dedicated role named "privileged-community-creator" which can be used to assign the permission to create private communities only. In the current implementation using community policy, you can restrict the community types which users in th...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Increase the error handling for the Move Community function

We found a problem with the Move Community function. To recreate the problem, perform the following steps: 1) Create a subcommunity of any existing community, and give the subcommunity a handle (Web address) name of say 'testmovecommunity'. 2) Cre...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

ADD Members to a sub-community risk to click on 'Add all members from the parent community'

We faced 2 times the same problem : when adding a member to a sub-community : instead of clicking on 'Save', my colleague clicked by mistake on 'Add all members...'. In our situation : the parent community concerned 2776 employees..... that we bee...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration