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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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Handle confidentiality for sharing files via link from closed community

With CR4 sharing a file via link has been introduced. While this is a great way of sharing files from communities as well as the Files application, this feature can become an issue once a file is shared from a closed community. Sharing a file via ...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Copy and paste image from Wiki to third party

Currently it is not possible to copy an image from Connections Wiki to any other application. In this special case a user wants to copy/paste an image from a Wiki to MS-Word. It does not work.I was running a test with IC 6.0 CR4 and IC 6.0 CR5 whi...
about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

Ability to convert users from external to internal or internal to external

There are a number of scenarios where users may have a job/role change which requires a change in internal/external designation. For example, a contractor may be registered as an external user for collaboration purposes, but then may be hired as a...
about 2 years ago in 04. Profiles 1 Needs Review

Add an option to collapse a blog to a title and summary view vs all entries being expanded inline

For Connections (Cloud) blogs, there should be a way to collapse the blog entries so you could more easily see the headings (titles) and expand only the entry that you want to read at the time. For example: Blog title1 Short summary, perhaps th...
about 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Remove Overview Page and keep Highlights page only

If the Highlights page is part of the new Connections versions, why does Connections need to have two pages for main information? I believe the best option is remove the Overview page (or give to Community owners this options) and keep as a defaul...
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Already Exists

Limit the Number of File Versions to Retain

Files that are worked on regularly often have several hundred versions that are no longer needed. However, the normal user will not delete the old versions manually; instead, they unnecessarily use up storage space. It would be great if you could ...
about 6 years ago in 03. Files 3 Under Consideration

IBM Connections mobile app to to support more mail apps. (iOS)

Currently the IBM Connections app for iOS only supports Verse and the native mail profile for mail actions such as "mailTo". When clicking on an email in Profile or a Community, the dialogue only allows you to open the email with the native mail a...
about 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

Blogs - Add Role Ghost Writer

Mostly C Levels want to publish regular blog posts written on their behalf by another person. Introduce a method within Blogs to allow such a kind of content creation on behalf of another person for blogs. This might be combined with the idea of t...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Multi-tagging in community files.

In "my files" it is possible to tag multiple files at once. In Communities this is not possible. Multi-Tagging of files should be possible in community files.
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Windows Desktop plugin file search option

When using the desktop plugin integration from Windows File explorer and try to search for a file in Connections files you can only use this form of search sentence : PartOfFilename* and not *artOfFilename* to find files. When you use the search i...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement