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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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Automatic Synnchronization for Supplement user data for Profiles

The Department table should be updated automatically without a manual process via CSV file, for this as per below article https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v6/admin/install/r_prof_fill-tables.html?query=populate_department
about 6 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Ask user to confirm that he is aware that he is uploading to an externally accessible community when using the plugins to upload a file to an external community

There is no differentiation between internal/external communities in the plugins. Therefor users can easily place documents in external communities without realizing they do so. Ideally a user should be prompted (popup with OK/CANCEL) when droppin...
about 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Add breadcrumb when opening a file in a library (ccm) via a link

when i walk down the folder path in a library, there is a breadcrumb showing me where the file is located > ccmbc1.jpg. When i go to the file via a link then the breadrumb is missing >ccmbc2
over 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement

Show TODO for Everyone also in your Notes Calendar through the Connections plugin

When i create a TODO in Connections for my team ( Community ) and create a link inside my Calendar, this TODO is not visible for anyone. Only when i assign people to a todo, it will popup in the Calendar in Notes. Please allow Notes to add the T...
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 No Plans to Implement

Maintenance Kudos Boards notification in one place in Connections

Now a user has the option to manage email and browser notifications in Connections. For Kudos Boards however is a separated admin console where one can enable or disable email notifications. Make notifications more efficient and possible on one ce...
over 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement

Error message shown every few minutes in IBM Connections-Desktop-Plug-ins for Windows

In remote sites (e.g. VPN) we have this issue: We were able to configure the plug-in and it works fine, but every few minutes a popup is shown with the error "IBM Connections Server for lappnet sync is currently unavailable". - The notification ...
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Allow using filters if cell is protected

Docs disables using filters if it is placed in a protected cell (spread sheet). Excel alllows filtering in such case. Therefore users can't filter online and filters can't changed (inactivated) online if a user upload a sheet with set filters. Ple...
almost 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

Let sync local company contacts (LDAP) with Profiles

Companies often have internal contact registers, eg in CRM in Domino / Notes. These contacts are regularly maintained with customers and suppliers. By synchronizing these with profiles in Connections, it will make it smarter to invite external mem...
almost 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 1 No Plans to Implement

The iFrame widget message should contain the complete current URL for allowing 3rd party deep linking

It is currently impossible to create deep links to objects in 3rd party community widgets that open Connections, the widget and the desired object within the widget. The reason is that the community widget can not „see“ any additional url paramete...
almost 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 No Plans to Implement

The default value for PROF_IDHASH should better be 'e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb924'. Or allow null value for PROF_IDHASH.

PROF_IDHASH becomes "?" when registering new users who does not have email address. For users who does not have email address, PROF_IDHASH should be a fixed value 'e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb924'. But if we register new user on LDAP and run sy...
almost 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 1 No Plans to Implement