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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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Fix "Following Concept" in case of folder shared with a community

Scenario. A Folder is shared with a community and the community is "owner" of this folder. This is not a community folder but it is owned by the community and visible within the community. If a user follows this community, the user is notified abo...
about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Getting the numbers and values for users from the "My Drive"

I request an Admin option to know how many files the user have in the sync folder as we suspects to have some users with a large amount of files in the desktop connections sync folder. As admin I want to have a report and overview to see the size ...
about 4 years ago in 03. Files 1 No Plans to Implement

Improve & speedup development with the community by making Connections Open Source

Sadly, the progress of Connections seems to be still slowly. One of the reasons is that CNX is proprietary software, traditionally developed by the owning company (HCL). Why don't you open source it on GitHub or GitLab and take the power of the co...
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 4 No Plans to Implement

Better print of forums

Nowadays, forum threads or individual posts can be hardly printed because all the clutter around the posted content. Please add some print button or perhaps support media:print everywhere via CSS
about 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

Ability to share a personal wiki with a community

Currently a personal wiki can only be shared with other person. Some wikis are important for several communities, so it would be very usefull to be able to share with communities.
about 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 No Plans to Implement

Hide input fields for readers

Readers in a community have the ability to write a comment or a micro-blog entry. But they can not publish/save it. So why is their the possibility to use the input field. For a greater user experience these fields should be hidden in correlation ...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Each user would like to know the expiration date of his password.

Each user of Connections wants to have the ability to see the expiration date of his password. IDEACNCTNS -I-907 was a request for the ability for administrators to see the password expiration dates for all users.
about 4 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

Turn off document download

It would be helpful to have an option to turn off the document download option to prevent users from maintaining copies of documents outside of the intended Files location.
about 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

Improve handling of deleted folders

Files application works in a way that when you are working on that specific folder, and you open another application, and then go back to Files application, the system will redirect you to the last folder you visited. If someone deletes that folde...
about 2 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Find inactive (= unused) communities

As an admin of the system there should be also the option not only do filter and find communities (via CAT tool or wsadmin commands) which are inactive in case of the last timestamp of the updated/edited date property (e.g. community has been upda...
about 2 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Needs Review