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07. Docs/File Viewer

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Add YYYY-MM-DD as a date format in IBM Docs

Companies who are becoming more international internally/have clients in other geo locations than their own have to put up with different date format and trying to work out sometimes what is the month and what is the day. Why not have the option t...
over 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Docs Editor for spreadsheet: Can Docs use formula to import data from another file.

We have two xlsx files: 1.xlsx and 2.xlsx. In office, we can use formula to display data from 1.xlsx in 2.xlsx. Pls see attached file: image1 shows content of 1.xlsx, while image2 shows how we can use formula to display data from 1.xlsx in 2.xls...
almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Docs.Viewer - support for hyperlinks to headings inside PDFs

At the moment only links to headings inside a word document are working. If you convert this document into a PDF you can not use these links anymore.
almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Open files directly in specific applications from within the browser

If users are receiving file links, the files get previewed within the browser. If they then want to edit the file directly in the specific application and not in the online editor the file needs to be downloaded, saved in an intermediate place and...
about 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Already Exists

Word document adds extra column upon download in Docs

When downloading a Word document that has been edited in Docs, the document table will contain an additional column on the right end side of the table. Steps to reproduce the issue:1) Create a file from MS Word (2016 or the latest version) at the ...
over 2 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Table distorted on delete row operation when columns do not align in Docs

When a table in an MS word document (2016 or latest version) has rows with merged cells across the table, the column width of the complete table gets unaligned/distorted if any row gets deleted. The document collapses, no undo is available so the ...
over 2 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Docs Viewer to support - Pivot tables

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21973346
over 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

Introduce the ability for Docs to display OLE objects.

Connections Docs does not support OLE objects at present and does not render a placeholder image either.1. For .doc files, there is an invisible placeholder, it occupies the location but you can see nothing.2. For .docx files, no placeholder. The ...
almost 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 No Plans to Implement

Default font & size for orgs in IBM Docs.

Set default fonts while creating a doc or editing a doc. At the moment the default font for IBM Docs is showing as " Arial " size "10"
almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Advanced formatting in Powerpoint presentations doesn't display correctly in Docs

When you open a Powerpoint presentation in Docs that has advanced formatting, such as a SmartArt Graphics list, it doesn't display correctly and you get the following popup message: "Display limitations This document contains advanced formatt...
over 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration