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    User Defined Landing Pages

    Problem Context: Users are not able to select a specific page that they always want to start at when logging in. This leads to additional effort to navigate to that page before starting work. Idea: Provide the ability for users to directly access ...
    about 2 years ago in BC Connect 0

    Activity Log

    Problem Context: The activity log lacks sufficient information to provide a comprehensive understanding of project events. There are several important actions that are not currently logged, and there is no capability to search for specific records...
    about 2 years ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

    Notifications

    Problem Context: The current notification system is cumbersome to use and the information provided is lacking in clarity for identifying action items. The settings do not allow the user clear control over what/when they get notifications or what t...
    about 2 years ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

    Wasted Space on UI

    Problem Context: The Top Nav and page metadata areas occupy a significant amount of space, pushing down the important content on the page. As a result, users have to scroll a lot and struggle to view the critical project data that needs to be revi...
    about 2 years ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

    "RFO" Save Process

    Problem Context: I have been working with BC Connect for quite a while. Every time I click to set a material list to "Ready for Optimization," I have to click through a prompt reminding me that I am going to lock the list. Since I am comfortable w...
    about 2 years ago in BC Connect 0 Will Not Implement

    Ability to group framing layouts into folders

    Similar to grouping pages within the Digitizer, adding the function of grouping framing layouts into folders also (such as Bldg A, Bldg B, etc) and the relevant layouts within that folder.
    over 2 years ago in BC Estimator 1

    Allowing Takeoff Items to be re-scaled as a group

    If you have drawn a project and the scale was off, when you rescale the page correctly all of the drawn takeoff items are no longer the correct scale. It's tedius to adjust each item individually to the correct scale. If you could select all of th...
    over 2 years ago in BC Estimator 1 Already exists

    As a BC Estimator user I would like to be able to show or label material differently, when it comes to spacing. Even thou it is the same material.

    EX: 11-7/8" BCI 6500 @ 16" OC label differently then 11-7/8" BCI @ 12" OC. Right now they lump the material all under one label.
    over 7 years ago in BC Estimator 1 Already exists

    Undo Button

    Would like an undo that would go back maybe 5 steps. Seems it would be easier than having to say drag something to a place and have to drag it back to original spot.. Would use this alot also
    over 2 years ago in BC Estimator 1 Will not implement

    Save button closes editing window on Dashboard

    As a user I would like to be able to exit the editable fields area once I hit the Save button and the saving process is complete. Currently I have to wait until the save function cycles, then hit the Cancel button to resume regular dashboard viewing.
    almost 8 years ago in BC Connect / Project Dashboard 0 Tracked

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