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  • In Media Manager, support for alt text attribute for video thumbnails

    • Not Considering
    • 1 Comment
    This would be desireable from an accessibility perspective.
  • enable configuring logging via Add-on extension

    • Under Review
    • 2 Comments
    At the moment, it is not possible to configure Add-on logging. If I want to log something from the extension, I must manually configure logback.xml for these classes (namespaces/packages), for example in the deployer storage extension addon. My idea...
  • Alert/status bar on top of GUI

    • Under Review
    • 0 Comments
    In case of need I would like to have the oppertunity to put an alert message on top of the GUI to everyone who has access to the gui. Only admins can set an alert, for instance: "We're aware of the current publishing issues. We're looking into it." This...
  • Advanced search additions: Date NOT Modified & Date last published

    • Under Review
    • 1 Comment
    We constantly try to improve the quality and lifecycle of our content. It would be really helpful if the Advanced search could be used to find items that have NOT been modified or have not recently been published (but are online). Maybe something is already...
  • Built-in SQL profiler for CME and Content Delivery

    • Not Planned
    • 0 Comments
    It would be great to have a built-in SQL profiler for CME and Content Delivery in Sites. For example : Adding/concatenating 'sql_profile=yes' in the URL should show all the queries running in the background for the current activity. SDL Worldserver...
  • Enable override of ALT attribute in WYSIWYG fields

    • Under Review
    • 4 Comments
    ALT attribute is currently entered via the description field when adding the image as a component. However, for accessibility, the ALT should be contextual. On one page, the image may be communicating one thing, but on another page, it might be used...
  • Expiry notification

    • Under Review
    • 3 Comments
    Halla We have many items in many folders in tridion. Many have expiry dates, and many don't.. If we can see expiring items perhaps in advance like 24hrs or so, example of notifications or have the components turn into a different colour as a...
  • Make time zones and date-time stamps configurable

    • Under Review
    • 1 Comment
    Older Tridion Sites versions showed the server time in its UI, which may be the same or different to each user's time. The Content Manager has since changed to standardize time stamps to UTC in the database while the UIs now show time stamps in the...
  • Add Multimedia Types for Office Open XML file formats

    • Idea Delivered
    • 0 Comments
    When installing Content Manager, only Multimedia Types for the legacy binary file format of Microsoft Office are available. It would be good to add Multimedia Types for Office Open XML file formats, introduced in Microsoft Office 2007 and replacing the...
  • Control How Content Editors Preview ECL Items (ECL: Implement GetTemplateFragment)

    • Not Planned
    • 1 Comment
    It appears that GetTemplateFragment does not actually allow us to modify the HTML output before returning the thumbnail on ECL items. As per my support request, GetTemplateFragment is never used during the whole ECL item selection process. I'd like to...