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 ability to create a Folder Link to a Community Folder inside Activities

    Behavior when attempting to Create a Folder Link vs Creating a File Link are different. Folder Link does not give the option to link a folder that is contained within the same Community. Files Link does allow for linking of file contained within s...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    LEAP Integration in HCL Connections V8 - Access Rights

    Good day, With V8 it is possible to integrate apps into communities via HCL Leap using iFrame widgets. Unfortunately there is a problem with this. If you want to share the app only with a specific community, you can only select individual users o...
    almost 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Additional role “readers” for Community members

    Currently Connections only offers the roles “owners” and “members”. For “members” permissions for files can be switched between editor and reader, but this applies to all Community members with the "members" role. An additional role “readers” that...
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    The ability to chose the extension of an exported profile photo

    In Connections V8, if exporting Profiles photos by using dump_photos_to_files.sh , the exported photos are with ".dat" format, this can be only used to import to another Profile database. Need Connections to have the ability to export Profile phot...
    8 months ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

    Keep community logo at original resolution

    The image uploaded as a community logo gets resized to fit in 110x110 square. Requesting alternate handling to maintain original resolution
    over 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Docs Viewer to support Spreadsheets with shapes and text.

    Currently shapes with text are not supported as per: IBM Connections Docs 2.0: Spreadsheets editor limitations http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21973346 If files include shapes with text, when opening in IBM Docs, the text i...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Community description defined on a community template should be inherited on newly created communities

    A newly created community should contain the community description defined on a community template or customers should have the option to obtain the description defined in the template.
    about 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Integrate IBM Connections Events in Calendar

    I suggest to add a simple way to add community events (e.g. community calendars) in the personal calendar of a users. I know you can do it the the IBM Notes Rich Client... but. The users wants to embrace the power of IBM Verse which currently does...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Upgrade the LibreOffice version that is used in Docs to a supported version

    There are customers that are regulated and are not allowed to use software which are already out of support or already reached the end of life. LibreOffice 7.2 is already out of support which is packaged in the Docs install package from HCL.
    over 2 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

    Resizable editor for Activities

    Actually the editor in the Activites is small, and not resizable. Please make it resizable or even full-window or detachable.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement
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