Known issues, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds related to the Discussions tool.
Key: fixed | awaiting feedback from Bb | to be fixed in a future release
Issue | Reported by | Notes or workarounds | Attachments/ instructions |
Report Date | Status |
Text copied into HTML Creator box in a discussion (threaded, blog, or journal) post from MS Word may not appear on the discussion after the student posts it. | various | Don't copy/paste text from MS Word, only from Notepad or Word pad. See more info in HTML Creator page. |
4/22/09 | ||
"New posts" disappear in when opened | several | Written, circulated for review | BBVista Discussions New Posts Bug Workaround.pdf | to be fixed in a future release | |
New posts indicator does not go away after all posts are read, until you logout and log back in. | several | no known workarounds |
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To be fixed in a future release. VST-4598. Bb has stated this is currently not a high priority. (12/22/09) | |
Does not allow Sort Authors by Last Name |
There is currently a request with Product Development to break this out into two sortable columns in a future release. |