What is merge ideas in SAP PLM-INM - Innovation Management?

SAP Term: merge ideas

• Component: PLM-INM

• Component Name: Innovation Management

• Description: To combine two or more ideas into one leading idea. The leading idea unifies content, such as description, author, and coauthors from the merged ideas and continues being processed in the innovation process. The merged ideas are discontinued.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Merge Ideas is a feature in SAP PLM-INM Innovation Management that allows users to combine two or more ideas into one. This feature helps users to create a single, unified idea from multiple ideas. It also helps to reduce the number of ideas in the system and make it easier to manage. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Merge Ideas feature, users must first select two or more ideas that they want to merge. Once selected, users can click on the “Merge Ideas” button and enter a new title for the merged idea. The merged idea will then be created and all of the information from the original ideas will be combined into one. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When merging ideas, it is important to make sure that all of the information from the original ideas is included in the merged idea. Additionally, it is important to make sure that all of the relevant stakeholders are notified of the merged idea so that they can provide feedback and input. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Merge Ideas feature is part of SAP PLM-INM Innovation Management, which is a suite of tools designed to help organizations manage their innovation processes. Other features in this suite include Idea Management, Idea Evaluation, and Idea Collaboration.