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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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Enhancement request to access cross DataCenter community

We are unable to access communities and documents which is available on different datacenter. This is difficult to manage and uncomfortable end user and Company Admin. Therefore we request cross DC access functionality.
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

IBM Connections Desktopplugin add publishing for myDrive/ offline files

When working with files in Connections with the Windows Desktopplugin you have a function to publish a new version within Powerpoint, Excel or Word.This does work from personal-, shared- and communityfiles. Now you can also sync your personal fil...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Hide a sub-community(ies)

No description provided
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

Produce a ‚Connections for Dummies’ GUI

Despite enhancing the GUI and allowing varios home pages, we need to tackle the issue of complexity. A simplified GUI for a homepage, Profiles, Files and Ideation Blog that has less features but is dead simple would help adoption like for blue col...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Configuration so that Profiles Business Card Header and Footer are Initially Collapsed

We would like to be able to configure the header and footer in Profiles business cards so that, initially, they're collapsed and can be expanded by clicking on the double arrows pointing up and down respectively. Specifically, we would like Profil...
about 5 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 No Plans to Implement

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. Afte...
about 5 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

Custom note area on IBM Connections

I'd like to see a personal notes area on the IBM Connections pages for each person that you connect with that way you could easily pull up their profile and see what other information you have about them that would allow you to interact better wit...
about 5 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Future Consideration

Track usage of Shared Link for files

When sharing a file via link you cannot see how many people have taken advantage of it and, if authenticated, who has downloaded / viewed the file in question. This is important for two reasons: 1) audibility and 2) measurement of success.
about 5 years ago in 03. Files 2 Future Consideration

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...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Notify people about this update and mail notification

If a file is edited and the checkbox "Notify people about this update" is checked, the people do not receive a notification but only an e-mail as notification.If a person has deactivated the e-mail notification, they will not receive a notificatio...
about 5 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement