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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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Cross data center collaboration. Impossible to collaborate with other Connections Cloud users. error messages insufficient / wrong

My colleague was setting up a community to collaborate with our customer who is also using Connections Cloud. My colleague first entered the contact information and then didn't get the 'Invite to My Network' link, but the 'Invite to Join' instead....
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

Bookmarks to include description in default view without using "more" option

Customer would like to have the default view of Bookmarks (in all Communities) to have the description of the bookmark displayed without having to click on the "more" button.
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Tables default to pixels; should default to percent

As the system states..." Consider the width of the displays on which people read the wiki. Choose appropriate image and table widths." Mobile First... If possible, the table preferences should be set to PERCENTAGE by default and not pixels. 100% i...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

"Open menu in Microsoft Word application to include ""IBM Connections"" option"

When opening Word, Excel, Powerpoint, you have to ability to Save as to IBM Connections ( see attachment). But you don't have IBM Connections available when Opening a file in Word, Excel, Etc. Is there a reason why it isn't available in this secti...
over 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under 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...
over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Already Exists

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...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

Sort Date DD.MM.YYYY Custom Filter in Docs

Its not possible to sort with a custom filter on spreadsheets "is greater than" or "is less than" with dates (DD.MM.YYYY).
almost 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Short Community links shall be editable

In a Community-> Advanced Access Features you can provide a short name for short/ nice community link Unfortunately you can not edit this property if the community has subcommunities. This is a partially implemented/ not finished feature to m...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 No Plans to Implement

Share a personal file to community and its sub folder of community.

A user would like to share just one file from a community, with another user (without access to the community). We suggested to the user to move the file in "My files", and share the file with the user and share the file with the community. So far...
over 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

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