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  • Need to see components from all languages or selected language set

    Bill Burns
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Currently, within Publication Manager, you can view components from only a single language at a time. This makes life difficult for our translators. who need to be able to view either source or target component quickly. Content Manager is only mildly...

  • Make it possible to modify security settings.

    Roy Janssen
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    We have a lot of project folders in our CMS repository. In the past these are created with -> "Grant read access to" -> Members of all user groups. Afterwards it is not possible to change this security option for specific groups. This has the consequence...

  • Restoring deleted translation job

    Naoki Hirai
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    We have a request about translation job management function. If we accidentally delete a translation job, that has 'In translation' status, we'll not be able to continue its translation after that. It's too painful for us. Therefore, we expect the enhancement...

  • Consolidated Checkin Interface for use when generating output, etc.

    Jeff Hooker
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Hi all, The SDL Publication Manager does a number of "silent checkouts" in the normal course of working on a publication (editing a map, for example, leads to the map being checked out without an notice given to the user). When performing a action like...

  • TD14SP1/TD14SP2: Allow visual customization of Content Manager (e.g. menu colour, logo, etc.) to distinguish between instances

    Neman Syed
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    Hi all. Our current scenario has us working across pre-development environments, dev, test, and production. Other than the URL, they all look identical. Can we please introduce the ability to personally customized visual elements in Content Manager...

  • Prioritize items in the publishing queue

    Amy S
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    The system should enable users to control the order in which outputs in the queue are published, possibly by indicating the priority of outputs in the queue. Currently, the only way to push a high-priority output to the beginning of the queue is to...

  • One-to-many relationship between publication and outputs of the same language

    David Autry
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    Issue: The SDL interface examines GUID, version, format name, and language to determine if an output format can be saved into the database. This is insufficient as we have multiple outputs of the same format that use the same language and format. Current...

  • The "Referenced By" report shows a topic is referenced by all versions of a map, when it isn't.

    Dana Murphy
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    When the "Referenced By" report in the Web Client is displayed, it shows the maps that reference the selected topic. However, for every map that is referencing the topic, it always shows all versions of the map, even if the topic is referenced in a subset...

  • More robust output script logging

    Rick DeLong
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    I ran into an issue where my output job was stuck in Publishing mode and never timed out. Looking at the logs revealed nothing unusual and the console output (running __publish from the command line), stated that the ISHPublDITAOTUtil.vbs was preparing...

  • Client Tools Should Enable Search for Condition Values

    Amy S
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    The client tools should include a way to search for existing condition values when managing or selecting conditions. Currently, users must manually browse a list of conditions in order to find the condition value they need, which is inefficient.