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Communities with names that contain @ sign are not ranked properly in search results

A '@' special character is causing the community name to be searched as two terms. E.g. a name like XY@AB-CD is not found as a whole. The sign @ avoids that the whole phrase can be found (e.g. “XY@AB-CD”) or in a good ranking (result page 10 or mo...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

To Do Items - activities. Ability to create workstream notifications/email of upcomming to-do items. This is above and beyond the due date. Specify a date to signal reminder to work item that is due

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over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Fix small font size of "pre" formattings

When selecting "pre" as formatting-template, TinyMCE uses a very small font-size (seems to be around 10x). This make it hard to read the pre-formatted code in the editor. This should be increased by default to a few pixel more, so that can be read...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Maintenance Kudos Boards notification in one place in Connections

Now a user has the option to manage email and browser notifications in Connections. For Kudos Boards however is a separated admin console where one can enable or disable email notifications. Make notifications more efficient and possible on one ce...
over 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement

Hope to add "Allow editors of the folder to edit this file" in creating or editing document

When user upload new document in a shared folder, there is check box "Allow editors of the folder to edit this file", the default value is allowing editing document. When user did uncheck this check box uploading document, any other guy in the sha...
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Error message shown every few minutes in IBM Connections-Desktop-Plug-ins for Windows

In remote sites (e.g. VPN) we have this issue: We were able to configure the plug-in and it works fine, but every few minutes a popup is shown with the error "IBM Connections Server for lappnet sync is currently unavailable". - The notification ...
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Folder and file sharing authorization

To be more organized, it will better that, for example, we can share a parent folder with all users and every subfolder with only one group. So users can see and access the parent folder but they can not access all subfolder.
about 3 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Prompt people when they "Stop Sharing" a file to also stop sharing the file with any communites or folders that file was shared with who are not accessible to the owner

When I share a file and allow others to share the file on, they can share that file with any number of personal folders and communities that I don't have access to. If I remove the ability for others to share my file later on. Those shares are no...
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 1 Already Exists

Add extension point for mobile App to allow webtracking

There is no chance to track the usage of the mobille app. If you would create an extension point, so that an administrator could add some lines of javascript, we could embed a webtracker to track the mobile application.
over 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

Public file linked from a private community will result in error if user is not a member of the community

When a file that was shared with Everyone is put into a community and someone opens that file through the community, the URL he/she sees is relevant to the community. Meaning that when he or she then copies that link and forwards it to someone els...
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 3 Needs Clarification