Post your ideas for new Appian features and vote on your preferred ideas

Packages status info

Would be nice to know the status of a particular package (if all the objects in the package are unchanged or how many objects have changes) from th...

Mathieu Drouin 9 months ago

OOTB Record Picker with "create new" option

This stuff should be OOTB. I used a modified version of Stefan's custom picker https://appian.rocks/2022/12/22/create-new-items-using-a-custom-pick...

Mathieu Drouin 9 months ago

Ability to reorder rule inputs for interfaces

In interfaces, currently no way to reorder the rule inputs besides removing all of them and adding them in the order you want.

Umar A. Discord 9 months ago

Dark mode for Appian docs

Appian has given a fresh look to its docs. But it's too bright. Given the high frequency of developer reference to Appian documentation, and consid...

GD_10i Discord almost 2 years ago

Feature Request - 'Keep data available at high volumes option' enabled by default

https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/24.3/records-data-sync.html#keep-data-available-at-high-volumes It doesn't make sense to me that this option isn...

Jesus Discord almost 2 years ago

Feature Request - startProcessButton

So many times I wish I could just turn a startProcessLink into a button. An alternative would be to have Record Actions that open in SAME_TAB not h...

Mathieu Drouin almost 2 years ago

Feature Request - Ability to identify objects that are not part of any package

From the Compare and Deploy screen, it would be nice to review any object that is currently not part of any package

Mathieu Drouin almost 2 years ago

Environment Memory Breakdown

It is good to have a report which displays a memory breakdown of the environment. We faced memory outrage issues in our lower environments

Harsh Kumar Agarwal almost 2 years ago

Feature Request - Ability to control the contents of the browser title bar

Having URL parameters is nice and allows us to circumvent standard Record views and provide nicer UIs. But the downside is that the browser title b...

Mathieu Drouin about 2 years ago

Feature Request - Highlight the current site as selected in the Navigation Menu

Currently the site you are on is not displayed in the Navigation Menu.

Mathieu Drouin about 2 years ago

Feature Request: Deploy Process Calendar between environments

Currently, Process Calendars cannot be deployed between environments as part of a package. This feature request asks for the ability to include Pro...

Jesus Discord about 2 years ago

Feature request: JSON as an Appian data type

Request to add native JSON as a data type in Appian, which would simplify working with JSON data without needing to convert to/from CDTs or text st...

GD_101 Discord about 2 years ago

Feature request: a!submitUploadFiles on start forms & tasks

Request to allow the a!submitUploadFiles function to be used in start forms and user input tasks, not just in interfaces outside of tasks.

Dan L. Discord over 2 years ago

Feature Request: alcopyToClipboardLink (published and supported)

Request to have a!copyToClipboardLink as a properly published and supported function in Appian, rather than relying on undocumented or unsupported ...

Mike Schmitt over 2 years ago

Terminate Event Not Cancelling Sub-Process

Bug fix request: When a Terminate End Event fires in a process model, it should cancel any running sub-processes. Currently sub-processes continue ...

Mathieu Drouin over 2 years ago

Bug fix request: when adding a new constant with a pre-set name...

Bug fix: When creating a new constant and the name field is pre-populated (e.g. from a suggested name), the field should behave as expected rather ...

Mike Schmitt over 2 years ago

Per App deployment reviewer group

Request to be able to configure a specific reviewer/approver group on a per-application basis for deployments, rather than having a single global r...

Mathieu Drouin over 2 years ago

Parameterize the run Synchronously / Asynchronously on a Process Model

Request to be able to pass a parameter to control whether a process model runs synchronously or asynchronously, rather than having this hardcoded i...

Mathieu Drouin over 2 years ago

Automatic "create constant for this file" feature should allow choosing the constant's parent folder

When using the automatic 'create constant for this file' feature in Appian Designer, the user should be able to choose which folder the new constan...

Mike Schmitt over 2 years ago

richTextDisplayField preventWrapping enhancement

Request to add a preventWrapping parameter to richTextDisplayField that would prevent text from wrapping to the next line, useful for displaying la...

Dan L. Discord over 2 years ago

Freezing header row in grid

Request to add the ability to freeze/pin the header row in Appian grids so that when scrolling through large datasets, the column headers remain vi...

Harsh Kumar Agarwal over 2 years ago

Expressionable Record Sync Scheduling

Request to make the record sync schedule expressionable so it can be dynamically configured, rather than being a static configuration in the record...

Mathieu Drouin over 2 years ago

Bugfix Request: fix the disparity in Process Model Name Length between Designer and Modeler

Bug fix: There is a disparity between the maximum process model name length allowed in Designer vs the Modeler. These should be consistent to avoid...

Mike Schmitt over 2 years ago

Code merge functionality

Request for code merge functionality in Appian Designer, similar to version control merge capabilities, to help manage conflicts when multiple deve...

Richard Michaelis Discord over 2 years ago