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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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Not possible to post Firefox compatible file links into a status update

We want to have the possibility to post links to file shares into status updates in Connections since we store files on file shares as well. A link looks like this and it should be possible to make this clickable in status updates. Firefox should ...
over 3 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 No Plans to Implement

Correct interpretation of file links in status updates

post a status update to all users or to a specific community incl. a link like this: file://///bosch.com/DfsRB the link will not be interpreted correctly and the user has no chance to post a working link Please fix in a future CR.
over 3 years ago in  0 No Plans to Implement

Remove Connections Files Sync from Dock on MacOS

Connections files syncs should work like the other applications dropbox, onedrive, box etc. The icon on dock needs to be removed, and only the icon on menu bar
over 3 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Externals / Visitors should be able to be owners of restricted (external) communities

In our company we do have for example externals which provide application support within Connections. That's why it would be great if they could edit forum entries, use @-mentions for community members, ...
almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 2 No Plans to Implement

Interoperability with IE

I've heard that after Connections Cloud users cannot use IE to access Connections. My customer use only IE as a web browser at now. We strongly request to support IE as a browser.
almost 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

Support Custom German Date Format for Excel Files in Docs Viewer

Docs does not respect the date format (DD.MM.YYYY) in an uploaded Excel file. The date format changes to MM.DD.YYYY How to reproduce: Set OS regional settings, Internet browser and Connections globalization settings to German Create a spreadsheet ...
almost 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

Add "change summary" to the media-updated newsletter

We got a request from our customer to expand the media-updated newsletter with the field "change summary" you can optionally add when updating a file in Connections. So you directly know the reasons for updating the file without opening it.
almost 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

PDF preview - package with more than one pdf

is it possible to implement a pdf package preview in docs . if a pdf is uploaded to hcl connections files in preview there comes the message "in this pdf-package are more than one files compressed" please use adobe acrobat reader.
about 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

Blog referrer should reference the specific page containing the link

When a link to a blog is posted outside of the blog, a forum, wiki, or Portal page for example, and then the link is clicked on, an entry under Manage Blog > Referrers is created. However, the referrer link doesn't reference the specific page w...
about 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Change order of related communities

​It would be nice if we could change the order of the linked/related communities (on community start page), since only 5 are visible in the preview.
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement