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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    Backup files option for cloud Admins

    As an admin, I will get users complaining about files they deleted and now want back. It is after 90 days so the files are deleted from Cloud. Is there a backup service available? Can we provide that option in future? Also I want users to be notif...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

    Customizable Terms & Conditions popup

    Requesting functionality to create a customizable Terms & Conditions popup for when users first access Connections Cloud.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Community event type categorization

    Currently we see their are no event type categorization. We need categories for the event type also we would like to have different colors for respective categories.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Improve the Files Logging so we can act quicker when a virus infected file brings the server down by making it easier to find the user who uploaded the infected file

    Improve the Files Logging so we can act quicker when a virus infected file brings the server down, by making it easier to find the user who uploaded the infected file
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Restore Communities; Activities and Files without an end user operation

    Restore Communities, Activities and Files without an end user operation. Could you consider this?
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Already Exists

    Connections to support .wmv extension on Files Preview

    Customer would like to have ability the Preview files with extension .wmv on Files application. As per the note in the documentation below "The supported file formats are listed in this file and appear to be editable; however any changes to the fo...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Support Notifications_V1

    Customer wants to know if there are plans to stop support of the "old" notifications or will both notifications be supported? In "app_server_root/profiles/dm_profile_root/config/cells/cell-name/LotusConnections-config/ " directory there are 2 fold...
    over 5 years ago in 13. Other 1 Already Exists

    personalized serial email

    over hcl notes by using a excel or csv file with httl ode rtf output
    over 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    ODBC access to community stored files

    currently files can be only accessed for download/editing/preview. However files jointly maintained in a community should be also used as a source for reporting tools (e.g. Tableau). Ensuring ODBC connectivity will allow multiple tools being able ...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    use email to upload files in a community

    It would be useful being able to upload files through email with versioning support. Each folder within the community should be assigned a specific email address, in order to properly store different files in different community folders. This woul...
    over 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement
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