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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...
over 1 year 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...
over 1 year ago in BC Connect 0 Will Not Implement

Custom Required Fields

With the implementation of the UJL, different branches might require different required fields. It would be useful to have this ability to help all designers correctly fill out the Job Log before moving on.
over 3 years ago in BC Connect / Design Management / Projects 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...
over 3 years ago in BC Connect / Material Lists / Search 1 Tracked

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 3 years ago in BC Connect / Material Lists 1 Tracked

Sort on the Attachments tab hiding the trash can icon?

Use case scenario: I have a job with many attachments and need to delete some unneeded files. I sort by type and I no longer have the ability to delete. Present in Chrome, Edge, Firefox and IE.
over 5 years ago in BC Connect / Other 1 Tracked

We need some way of exporting the Project Dashboard into an excel document

It would be extremely beneficial for us to be able to export the Project Dashboard into an excel document. This would allow the capability to create an accurate project report outside of BCConnect. Also, you could make it where you could import th...
almost 6 years ago in BC Connect / Project Dashboard 1 Tracked

Price breakdown by floor in quoting tool

When using the quote tool in BC Connect there are a few things I would like to see it do. One is provide the Customer Name on the quote sheet, as it is now it puts the job name in but not the customer name. Second is it just gives a total price, I...
almost 6 years ago in BC Connect / Material Lists / Other / Price Management 1 Tracked

Have Sales Contact tied to a Builder

Have the Sales Contact as a field in the Builder Information. This would eliminate the need to manually update the Sales Contact field for each job. If the Sales Contact Changes, the user would update the Builder info and that would effect only ne...
about 6 years ago in BC Connect / Other / Projects 1 Tracked

BC Calc and Design Information

There should be a way to track stand alone BC Calc designs within BCConnect. Currently, there is no Design Information captured when a calc is saved. The only way to see who worked on the job is to look at the Attachments page. At a minimum, the d...
about 6 years ago in BC Connect / Other 0

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