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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Adding a way to set the users to "read-only" role to everything inside Connections

A way to set users to "reader-only" role to Connections including Mobile and Plugins to avoid changes when there is a need to copy some data or perform backup will be useful. There is a way to set roles per application but it is good to have an "o...
about 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

RSS feed: Filter feed of followed resources on content type

We request to get a RSS feed of new blog posts of all blogs I am following (community as well as standalone blogs), but only blog posts, not comments or likes on posts. The documented REST APIs provided by Connections do not have this offering. 1)...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Read Unread or active Markings of Wikis and Files

Read Unread or active Markings of Wikis and Files By Community Members, possibility to generate reports. Discussion active or passive. .SVA
about 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

All community users notified when some changes occur, new wiki page

All community users notified when some changes occur, new wiki page. Mandatory notification, even if the user is not following the community. Configurable if only as Connections Alert, Mail (even if a user disabled the Mail Notifications) or...
about 2 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Need Connections Desktop Plugin to support Windows on Hyper-V

We found some features such as "My Drive" doesn't work on Win 10 on Hyper-V. After checking with Support. Hyper-V is not supported. We have client machine that is on Hyper-V. We need Hyper-V to be supported by Connections Desktop Plugin.
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

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 ...
over 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...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 4 No Plans to Implement

enhance refresh for status update ibm connection plugin for notes

Request a config settings to force a immediately refresh or a time setting (every 10-15 min) to trigger this refresh.
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

Refresh (F5) menu icon/item for Status Updates in Connections Notes plugin

In the Connections Notes plugin, Activities has a refresh icon and the menu for Files sidebar panel also contains a item 'Refresh F5'. But, it is not so present for the Status Updates Panel (only on right mouse click). Therefore we'd like to reque...
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

Connections Cloud: an FTP or WEBDAV access for cloud users to download files.

Customer want a FTP or WEBDAV way to download files from Connections Cloud. Currently, customer can download community files from UI, but all these files will lost their folder structure. Customer need to a way to download files with folder struct...
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement
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