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Activity entry template can not be used

I have an activity and I select "Add entry" > Add a table or add links or make specific changes. Save the entry Then I go to "More Actions" "Save as Entry Template" Select a symbol and give a name. But if I then choose "more"-"Add entry templat...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Highlights template selections - need preview of design before applying

When you access Highlights --> Customize --> Page Settings --> Show Advanced --> Inherit From, you're given a list of community UUIDs to select from. There is no preview of what you're selecting, so you have no way of evaluating design...
about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Highlights template selections - need better identification of template

After you've marked certain community Highlights displays as templates, you can inherit the design in other communities. The problem is that the drop down list where you make a selection only lists the UUIDs of the communities, and it doesn't show...
about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Add an option to collapse a blog to a title and summary view vs all entries being expanded inline

For Connections (Cloud) blogs, there should be a way to collapse the blog entries so you could more easily see the headings (titles) and expand only the entry that you want to read at the time. For example: Blog title1 Short summary, perhaps th...
almost 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Please add capability to share a personal file with an external enabled community

Currently, when sharing files, i can only share either to a person or an internal community. If a user wanted to share a personal file with an external enabled community the user is not able to
about 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Limit the Number of File Versions to Retain

Files that are worked on regularly often have several hundred versions that are no longer needed. However, the normal user will not delete the old versions manually; instead, they unnecessarily use up storage space. It would be great if you could ...
about 7 years ago in 03. Files 3 Under Consideration

IBM Connections mobile app to to support more mail apps. (iOS)

Currently the IBM Connections app for iOS only supports Verse and the native mail profile for mail actions such as "mailTo". When clicking on an email in Profile or a Community, the dialogue only allows you to open the email with the native mail a...
about 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under 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 ...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Ability to set preference for collapsible sections to be open or closed by default on a per user basis

Various applications have side displays that can be collapsed or expanded. For example, if you go to Blogs --> Public Blogs, you have collapsible sections for Featured Blog Entries, Most Liked, Most Voted, Most Commented, Most Visited, and Topi...
about 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Blogs - Add Role Ghost Writer

Mostly C Levels want to publish regular blog posts written on their behalf by another person. Introduce a method within Blogs to allow such a kind of content creation on behalf of another person for blogs. This might be combined with the idea of t...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration
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