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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    Extra field in the "All Community Files" list

    We like to have an extra column in the "All Community Files" list so that we can see which of these files is shared in one or more folders (just the way we can see the # of views) We need this option to easily check: a) if all files are put in a f...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Extend Administrator access roles to trash content

    Currently, only the community owner/business owner is able to view the deleted community from their trash. Administrators are unable to view a deleted community and thus cannot restore the community themselves from the trash unless they too are ow...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

    Sent mail to community members seems to have limitations

    In case the owner use the mail to community option there are two limitations: Click to compose using your default email client >> not possible for communities with a large number of members (e.g 41 members is not working) Not possible to ...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    Sharing files from parent community to subcommunities

    A top level community admin can create a file in that community so that they can share a file to all other subordinate communities and the top level community can control both the content of the document and if it is deleted from the top level it ...
    about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Ability to mail other external Community members from an external community member

    When somebody sends an email to a community, the sender is the email address. If that person is an external user, the sender address is the external email address. When that external user sends a mail to other external members in the community....
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Allow Upload of Images to Forum Topics in Mobile App

    When using the mobile app to post a new entry to a community forum, only plain text can be entered. Our users are complaining that they cannot upload images, taken with their mobile device. So please, add Support for a real rich text editor with i...
    almost 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Policy or Key Setting in HCL Connections for Mac for the Sync Folder

    We request a policy entry for the Sync Folder name in the HCL Connections for Mac plugin. Unfortunately here is no key listed https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v65/connectors/enduser/r_policies_prefs_for_mac.html. We are trying to setup a pli...
    almost 5 years ago in 13. Other 2 Under Consideration

    Completely remove all of the old stack from Connections by version 7.0

    As a business partner, we find it hard to sell the current version of Connections because customer need to provide 2 kind of hardware (one for WAS and another for the Component Pack). In fact we have one customer who repeatedly delay their planned...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 Under Consideration

    Automatical import of content from .html file into Connections wikis

    Our team does several tool version releases per year. for each release we update the content of the documentation (e.g. user manuals) using an automate script (we write the content as text in the script, and the script generates .html files), beca...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Alert community owner to maintain members and owners (e.g. inactive users)

    For community owners it is important to maintain the members and owners of their communities. It would be pretty helpful to have defined alert levels either globally or per community to inform the owners if there are issues like only one owner fo...
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration
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