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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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Add user by one klick to requested community via notification email

Within the new notification email there is some missing functionality. With the old notification you are able to add a user to the requested community by one klick in the email. Now there is only the "open" button which opens the community. After ...
about 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

Show file is locked icon when in "Show All" inside Community

In the Overview page in your Community, you can see behind the file a locked-icon. This icon dissapears when you press show all. In the All Files overview, you cannot see if the file is locked or not, you have to open it first.
over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Take Original Meta Data When Uploading Files Via Browser View

When uploading a file via IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows the original meta data (creation data, original author) are take with it. When uploading a file via web interface, Connections takes the date of uploading the file in...
about 6 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Add like possibility to comments

Please add the possiblity to "like" a comment into the next release
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

Members with Reader access in communities should not be able to share files from personal files or from other users into the community,

When a user is defined as a Member, with reader access for the Files App, he is not allowed to upload files. So far, so good...but if this user upload the file into his personal Files, then he is able to share with the community. Beyond that, this...
about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

Highlight items in new newsletter (digest) and email notifications layouts: person name, content title, etc.

To improve readability of the new newsletter and email notification design please, please make the topic/post titles and links to topic/blog/etc. more prominent (different color, bold, ...?) as these are really hard to read for our users. Also thi...
over 4 years ago in 13. Other 1 Future Consideration

Change mail format of Connections Cloud Newsletter (mail digest)

Is it possible to change the formatting of the email that we receive from Connections Cloud notifications? Decrease the font size, for example. When we get it, it looks like "polluted," and the real message ends up getting lost in the middle. I k...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

Add Like and Comment functionality to embedded experience.

Today third party widgets can be added as embedded experience in the Activity Stream of IBM Connections. Today users can interact with the widget but can not like or comment within Connections about the shown data. Idea: Create a possibility to en...
about 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration

Support for Visio filetype (preview, edit in desktop client etc)

CP works fine with Word and Excel: you can upload them, place them in a community, watch in as a preview, and edit them (in a desktop client). Unfortunately those functions don't seem to work for Visio-files. We use those a lot, and right now it's...
over 2 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Highlights templates - add ability to recover prior display after disabling template

If you apply a template to Highlights, you cannot undo and revert to your prior display. You instead need to undo the template relationship, and then reformat Highlights to match the prior display. Seeking the ability to capture the original displ...
11 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review