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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02. Communities

    Allow users in org-admin role on communities application to see all communities in UI

    When assigning users to the org-admin role ( Connections-MT) those users can use the API to get a list of all communities or use a direct link to access them. It would be very useful to create an extra tab for them in the Communities Landing page ...
    almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    user in Employee role should be able to upload a file directly to an external community folder

    It's defined by policy that only a part of the user have the EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role in company. An user in EMPLOYEE_EXTENDED role creates a community with external access. This user invites other internal users in EMPLOYEE role as well as external...
    about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Under Consideration

    Make community surveys visible to non-members in public communities.

    A public community is accesible by every member. Even files, libraries, wikis etc. of this community are accesible, except Community-Surveys. This should be accessible without being a member of a public community.
    about 8 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Owners of a Community should not automatically be owners of a Sub-Community

    When someone is the owner of a parent community, he cannot be removed from a subcommunity.We think that should be possible.
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another

    Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another Add ability to migrate a Community from one instance of Connections to another Select a Community or Communities Export all the related content (including Fil...
    almost 8 years ago in 02. Communities 3 No Plans to Implement

    Automatically archive old communities

    Implement the function to automatically archive communities not used/changed for a specific time.
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Possibility to like an event

    I would like to have the possibilty to like a community event to share it with my network. At the moment you have to create an event for people to click "attending". But for people to share and recommend the event you have to create an additional ...
    about 8 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    Tag Cloud in Community files

    In community files there is no tag cloud. It is very important for the acceptance that there is a consistent behaviour. Therefore add a tag cloud everywhere its currently missing (for example files in community)
    about 8 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Need a way to work in a Community Files app “offline” and sync to the cloud automatically when online again

    Environment: Smart Cloud Connections Refer to below URL: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSL3JX/files/c_files_sync_refresh.html You can Use My Drive to work with files offline, files you add and edit in My Drive are automatically ...
    almost 8 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Future Consideration

    I wish I could copy a community (or its content in whole)

    I wish I could copy a community (or its content in whole) - and when copied, it is named "Copy of <original name>" unless I edit the name before it is saved the first time. Maybe also include a choice on whether to copy comments and attachm...
    about 8 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration
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