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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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Forum upload should fail right away if the size exceeds the configured limit

Attaching a size limit-exceeding file to a forum topic or reply takes time to fail. It would be better for the UI to recognize that the file exceeds the limit and fail immediately. Instead, end users need to wait and will eventually see an appropr...
about 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Needs Review

Check for broken links in Wiki pages

It is very common situation that hyperlinks are broken in Wiki pages, i.e. they point to non-existing resources resulting in 404 errors. It would be great to have automatic way to check for broken links in Wiki pages and report them to Community o...
almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Automatically Removing disengaged memebers from a community

Is there a way to identify and remove automatically members of a community who are non active, meaning not visiting or updating the community for a given time frame?
4 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Ability to hide the 'My Drive' option under 'Files'

We want to have the option to hide the 'My Drive' option under 'Files' if they wanted to as they are not currently using the functionality and it appears to be causing confusion for their users.
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 3 Under Consideration

user in Employee role should be able to upload a file directly to an external community folder

It's defined by policy that only a part of the user have the EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role in company. An user in EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role creates a community with external access. This user invites other internal users in EMPLOYEE role as well as external...
over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Under Consideration

supply more detailed fix lists for Desktop and Notes plugin

There are new plugins available for Notes and MS Desktop but unfortunately the Release Notes do not specify which fixes are contained. Can you please provide more details to allow a better decision if an upgrade is required. Desktop Plugin https:/...
over 4 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Already Exists

reinstate Elasticsearch Standalone support for Connections v7+

Customers are forced to setup Kubernetes envoirnments if they want to continue using Metrics & Quicksearch for Connections - v7 & v8 only support Kubernetes-Elasticsearch. For most small customers (<1500 users) Kubernetes deployment is ...
over 1 year ago in  0 Needs Review

Have profile pictures show up in newsletters without the need of changing the security role for profiles app

When enabling the new newsletter template, which is available since CR4, the profile pictures are not shown on the received newsletters. After setting the profiles app security role "Readers" from "All Authenticated in Application's Realm” to "Eve...
over 5 years ago in 04. Profiles 1 Under Consideration

File Sync not working for Community Files in Desktop Plug-in

File Sync for communities is currently not supported. Only Personal Files are supported by Sync.Client has requested that an enhancement request be made to allow for Syncing of Community files
about 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

Allow for IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows browsing via [File] - [Open] and [Save As] dialog from Microsoft Office applications.

The current IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows does not allow for browsing when choosing [File] - [Open] and [Save As] dialog from MS Office applications. The current functionality does not allow for the same browsing from [Fil...
almost 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Under Consideration