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Combined Pull List for multiple batches

Problem Context I'd like to have a single list to hand off to my pullers to go and get for the saw for the day. Presently I have to take the pull lists for each batch and manually create a combined list. This allows for mistakes in adding, writh...
about 1 month ago in BC Connect / Operations 0

Merge Builders

Problem Context I have large list of builder customers that have been created over time. There are several duplicate customer names added that i would like to clean up, but there isn't a tool to merge the builders together and realign all of the...
3 months ago in BC Connect / Projects 0 Tracked

BCML - Material Row Notes

Problem Context When working with a BCML, I sometimes have to send additional material for a project after the bulk of the products have been delivered to the job site. I am unable to add notes to identify what was added later and why. Idea ...
about 1 month ago in BC Connect / Material Lists 0 Tracked

Blocking - TLF accumulation for BCML

Problem Context When working with a BCML, I am unable to create a blocking row that identifies that I need a single length of blocking that has been accumulated by TLF from the project design.If I use the existing tools to create a single blocki...
about 1 month ago in BC Connect / Material Lists 0 Tracked

It would be helpful if the pop-up modals could be moved around.

Problem Context The modals sometimes cover information that would be helpful to see at the same time as the modal. Idea Allow the modal to be moved by grabbing the title bar. The attached screen shot shows a material list in batch creation...
about 2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations 0 Tracked

Show me a representative image of what a job pack stack might look like

Problem Context BFS Denver (frm Alpine Lumber) is converting from years of using Stellar to BC Connect. They are used to building the desired stack and then optimizing to deliver that outcome. It's a bad material efficiency choice, but there's s...
about 2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Optimization 0 Tracked

Cut Precision at the Material List Level

Problem Context I'm a user creating batches at a saw location where I combine multiple material lists into a batch to gain material and operational efficiencies. One of the material lists I need to cut requires PET, but the others are +3". I can...
2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Optimization 0

Select Builder - Auto Recommend

Problem Context When working with a project, it is sometimes difficult to find the correct builder to connect to the project. In cases where the builder did exist, but was missed while scrolling through the list, a duplicate is created. This cau...
2 months ago in BC Connect / Projects 0 Tracked

Inactive Builder Message

Problem Context When working with the Builder entities, it is sometimes easy to miss that a builder has been set to a status of "Inactive". This can lead to confusion if I that a builder is inactive and then try to find it in a save or open list...
2 months ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Project Grid - Change cell font size

Problem Context Sometimes it is hard to read the contents of a cell. When i use the browser tools to increase the zoom, all of the elements change size, when i really just want to make the text larger. Idea Support an ability to adjust the...
3 months ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

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