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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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Search Connector for the Microsoft Search or SharePoint Online Search (Office 365)

For customers which are using Office 365 and Connections it is useful to search directly in one big search index. This could be realized with a search connector for the Microsoft Search (Office.com) or for the SharePoint Online Search (Hybrid Clo...
almost 4 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Under Consideration

Thumbnail generation variables

As an admin, I want the ability to check, configure, and reset the last rendition of the media file that the thumbnail generation task has processed. In the Connections code, the lastThumbnailEventFile variable stores the desired data. However, cu...
over 1 year ago in 09. Administration 0 Under Consideration

Support in Connections Docs for Table formulas

A table is a feature in Excel that makes it easier to format and analyze a set of data points in a spreadsheet. Tables were introduced in Excel 2007 as an extension of the ‘Lists’ feature in the earlier versions. In Excel 2007 onwards, you can als...
about 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

Desktop Plugins - ability to include/exclude certain file types when automatically locking upon open

The Desktop Plugins provide the ability to set file locking preferences. The following preference results in files being locked when they are opened: Always lock Connections files when opening and unlock when publishing changes. While this may be ...
about 1 year ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

METRICS BY USER

As a LOB user, I want to have metrics by user. For example: I want to understand all access by a single user ((logins, pages, communities, downloads, likes etc)) or I want to understand all user access of my all user in connections (logins, pages,...
over 4 years ago in 09. Administration 3 Under Consideration

When edit excel file in Docs, the "filter by" action should not effect other users editing the file

When multi users edit the excel file, if one person use the "filter by" function, all other persons will be affect. for example, if a person use "filter by name" to edit "his own content", all other persons will not be able to see their content.
about 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

Wiki Macro - Dynamic Table of Contents for SubPages

I know the macro for a page to generate the TOC based on the headings. I would like the same for a parent page based on its child pages. It is a best practice to structure a Wiki by creating subpages. Unfortunately some root pages looks quite empt...
about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Need the zoom feature for editing spreadsheet files.

When editing word or presentation files in Docs, there is a Zoom icon(see image attached) which we can use to zoom the file's view size. But for spreadsheet files, this zoom icon is not available. Currently, end users can only use browser's zoom f...
about 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 Under Consideration

Thumbnails for files in Desktop plugin

In the desktop plugin.. the plugin should display the thumbnails of images as the Windows explorer does. When browsing through files using MS Windows Explorer, previews are shown in the form of thumbnails for many content types. This includes almo...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

Allow community files to be shared across multiple community folders

There is a documented limitation that indicates "you can put a community owned file in only one community folder." This is inconsistent with personal files which allow files to be shared with multiple folders. Allowing a community file to be share...
over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration