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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    Ability for Docs to add watermark to actual file in addition to altering the browser-based preview

    Docs has the ability to configure "watermarks" for documents and spreadsheets, but these watermarks only affect the browser-based rendition visible in Viewer. Docs does not actually update the underlying document/spreadsheet with the configured wa...
    about 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Files - Allow to create Links to Files and Folders (e.g. at Desktop)

    It would be comfortable to have the opportunity to create a direct Folder or File-Link (e.g. at the Desktop) instead of clicking through Windows Explorer "communities - Community XY - Folders - ..." That function would increase acceptance in the B...
    almost 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Open files directly in specific applications from within the browser

    If users are receiving file links, the files get previewed within the browser. If they then want to edit the file directly in the specific application and not in the online editor the file needs to be downloaded, saved in an intermediate place and...
    almost 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Already Exists

    Update IBM Connections Plug-ins for Lotus Notes to resolve this issue with Eclipse

    As detailed in IBM Support Case Ts001547596 the plug-in needs to be modified to support the changes in Eclipse. I use this plug-in extensively to pull in email documents to IBM Connections as part of activities.
    about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Users are receiving multiple notifications adding files or mails to a activity with Connections plugins for Notes

    Users are receiving multiple notifications when they add files\mails to a activity with the IBM Connections plugins for Notes. Customer can reproduce this problem in the production environment It has nothing to do with the customization's, because...
    about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support to save files into IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows from Windows common file save dialog

    IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows do not support saving files into connections from Windows common file save dialog. For example, Files and attachment in SmartCloud Notes/Verse or Box can not save directly to My Files in IBM C...
    about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Advanced formatting in Powerpoint presentations doesn't display correctly in Docs

    When you open a Powerpoint presentation in Docs that has advanced formatting, such as a SmartArt Graphics list, it doesn't display correctly and you get the following popup message: "Display limitations This document contains advanced formatting...
    about 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Docs Document Templates.

    Docs Document Templates. Word, Excel, PowerPoint templates. Create and usage accordingly for new documents based on template
    almost 3 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

    Deleting automatically the Docs temp files instead of manual intervention

    We understand that when there is an issue with the Conversion cluster, it also affects the viewer. For instance, when content fails to render, storage space is still consumed. Is there a way to automatically clear the temporary directory, rather t...
    over 1 year ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

    Ideation Blog Widget in CEC does not display an image entry

    The Ideation widget in Connections Engagement Center does not display an image in the Ideation blog entry. It only displays the text in the Ideation blog entry. It would be very helpful for users to be able to see the image associated with the blo...
    almost 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Future Consideration
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