Formatting Issue With Large String Field Attribute On MAC/Safari Browser

Products

• Clarity PPM On Premise
• Clarity PPM SaaS

Issue/Introduction

When users are copy-pasting formatted text into Large String fields, the formatting is lost, i.e. new line,carriage return, line breaks are lost.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
1. Create 2 attributes of type= Large String - Plain Text on the project object.
2. Configure the blueprint to have 2 fields.
3. Enter and copy the following example content of field 1:

Test1
Test2
Test3

4. Paste the contents to field 2.

Expected: The original content on the clipboard should be retained, i.e.

Test1
Test2
Test3

Actual: The original content is copied, but not the new line, carriage return, and line breaks.

Test1 Test2 Test3

 

Environment

Release : 16.1.0

Resolution

This is reported as DE70639 and is fixed/targeted in release 16.2.0.