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    Limit BC Calc inventory in BC Connect to the location's inventory

    BC Calc shows the inventory of the location's parent organization to include all products that the location has access to purchase. Provide the option for users to toggle the inventory to only display what is in their local inventory settings.
    about 8 years ago in BC Calc 0

    Short Naming Material

    As a User, I would like to have the ability to create a material short name in order to consolidate joist labels across jobs for larger multi-family projects or builders with similar floor plans across the nation. User would have the ability to ch...
    about 8 years ago in BC Framer 1 Already exists

    Multiple Direct Ship Lists on the Same Report

    In multi-family or commercial projects often there are multiple buildings drawn within the same file. Direct Ship reports are the easiest for us to work with, but currently have to be produced list by list (such as Bldg. A, Bldg. B, etc), one at a...
    about 4 years ago in BC Estimator 1

    Add Dealer selections in filters/selectors and create new project from create material list tab

    Attached are two screen shots. On the picture labeled search, it would be beneficial for the column labeled as builder to be replaced with dealer. When we used our customer names in the builder tab this wasn’t an issue, but now it can make finding...
    about 4 years ago in BC Connect / Material Lists / Search 1 Tracked

    BC Calc Inventory based on BC Connect location inventory

    Allow BC Calc user to choose the option to display only the inventory selected in the location’s inventory settings.
    over 8 years ago in BC Connect 1

    add capability of sister ie 2x12 with lvl products together for joist repair

    No description provided
    about 4 years ago in BC Calc 1 Will not implement

    Create load development tools for snow drift loads

    As a BC Calc user I want tools to help develop snow drift loads per ASCE7
    over 8 years ago in BC Calc 0

    Warning message for users changing joist series - change may delete hole data

    Problem Context: Changing the joist series when importing a .prod material list into BC Connect may cause the joist to lose all its hole information. A warning message such as "Warning, changing joist series may cause the joist to loose it's hole ...
    over 4 years ago in BC Connect / Material Lists 1 Tracked

    Copy member fct in editor mode

    I think a cool feature to add would be the copying members function: when loads, bearings,... are moved and the ctrl key is held the mode switches from moving to coping the existing member, like it is common in Windows or CAD software. Optional; I...
    over 4 years ago in BC Calc 1

    Hide/Unhide shortcut

    Would be extremely useful and efficient if we could assign a shortcut to hide selected object or type. You can assign a shortcut to "unhide", but not hide. This would be useful with imported PDF's. If the above can't be done, then at least having ...
    over 4 years ago in BC Framer 2

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