Change the default Idea statuses

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Tailor Idea statuses to match your organization’s existing workflow or use the platform’s default configuration.

Who can do this? Platform site Admins.

Default Idea statuses

  • Concept: The default status for an Idea in a Challenge that has been submitted but has no votes or comments.
  • Consultation: The default status for an Idea in a Challenge that has received votes or comments.
  • In Evaluation: The default status for an Idea in a Challenge in an evaluation stage.
  • In Development: The default status for an Idea in a Challenge in the development stage.
  • Approved: The default status for an Idea within a Challenge that has reached the final stage of the Challenge workflow.
  • Rejected: The default status for an Idea within a Challenge that has been rejected and no further action can be taken on the Idea.
  • Completed: The default status for an Idea in a Challenge that has been implemented and no further action can be taken on the Idea.
  • On Hold: The default status for an Idea within a Challenge that has been put on hold and is awaiting a decision.

Change a default Idea status

  1. Go to your platform home page.
  2. Select Settings > Admin Panel > Configuration > Statuses.
  3. Under a default Idea status, enter a new name.
  4. Click Save.

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