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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    Mobile App - Enable click on existing comments and likes

    The mobile app shows that an entry (e.g. a file) has comments or likes. Please enable these areas to get the details without the need for additional clicks. In order to see comments currently, you first have to open the item - a click on comments ...
    over 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    dbWizard didn't create XCC and ESSAPPS

    Customers don't notice it until Connections is installed. After that customers creates DB by manual.(creadDb and appGrants) Please create these DBs automatically by dbWizrd.
    over 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

    The possibility to move several files to the Recycle Bin at once (HCL Connections App)

    Currently it is not possible in the HCL Connections Apps to move several files to the Recycle Bin. You have to click on every single file and press "Delete". This is very inefficient.
    over 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Files section cursor

    In the "Files" section, when moving the cursor over "All Community Files" instead of turning into a pointer as it does with "Community Folders", it becomes a text cursor (bracket). Same for "Trash". While not impossible to use, users who are not f...
    over 4 years ago in 03. Files 1 Needs Clarification

    Expiration-date for files that are shared with few persons only

    There shoud be the option to add an expiriation date or -period to files, that are shared with single persons only. The file will automatically move to the recycle bin after the expiration time and be processed as usual (extinction after defined p...
    over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Show Admin Banner also in the HCL Connections Mobile App

    With V8 comes a very cool Feature. The Admin Banner which is configurable via REST API or Customizer. The Banner is show of all HCL Connections Pages in the Desktop Webview. Unfortunately, the admin banner is not visible in the mobile app. This sh...
    about 3 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Needs Review

    News overview shows blank thumbnail instead of a picture

    If a file attachment is placed before a picture, a blank image will be shown. Should be changed to attachments icons will be ignored, so the real first image is shown.
    over 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration

    Fly out page for Engagement Center for cloud

    Would like to have the FlyOut Page available in Connections Cloud. Currently it is only available for on premise https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYGQH_6.0.0/connectors/icec/intro/cec-flyout-page.html
    over 7 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 No Plans to Implement

    Possibility to get notified if a user starts downloading a lot of data

    Customer suggests to consider the possibility to get a notification as an admin or at least to see it in a log file or whatever if some internal users are downloading big data from communities? What I'm thinking about is something similar to the d...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Make files actionable by using activities and relations

    When working with files, it would be VERY helpful if you could do a simple thing: Connect files to activities right in the file preview right panel. Therefor I recommend another tab called relations where you can do this: add relations between fi...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 1 Under Consideration
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