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Allow Tract Builder without mmdl files

Problem Context In some locations and at some times there is not a BC Framer design file, but there is to input and organize different Model and option material list files for saw utilization. Idea Would like to be able to use Tract Builder with m...
over 1 year ago in BC Connect / Material Lists 0 Tracked

Add Holes - Default Hole Size Units

Problem Context When adding holes, the default unit is Feet, which is confusing since if not caught, will cause the hole placement to fail due to hole size. Idea Change the default units to Inches.
over 1 year ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Upload project attachments at Project Create

Problem Context When I am creating a new project, I have to create the project completely so that I can navigate to the attachments tab before I can upload any attachments. Idea Allow project attachments to be uploaded as the project is being crea...
over 1 year ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Project Template

Problem Context When i create a project, i have a lot of information that i need to add manually, depending on project type. This is time consuming, and it would be nice to have it automated. Idea Allow a project starting point to be defined so th...
over 1 year ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Custom Project Number

Problem Context When a project starts in an "outside" application, i need to match my BC Connect project numbers to the outside application number. I am currently unable to do this, so it can create confusion when i use other fields to track the p...
over 1 year ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Import Agility Sales Order information as a Material list

Problem Context When i am working on a project that needs a quote before it moves into operations, i will sometimes create the material list information in agility before it is created in BC Connect. This causes me to have to duplicate effort to b...
over 1 year ago in BC Connect 0

Create builder - Auto recommend when already exists

Problem Context There are times when I miss that a particular build has already been added to the system when assigning builder to a project. When this happens, a duplicate of that builder is created. This causes issues since there are now two ver...
almost 2 years ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Create BCML Design Model

Problem Context Extend the ways locations can setup Design Model Repos by supporting converting existing BCMLs into Design Models. Idea Enable users to take an existing BCML and convert it into a Design Model for use with the Tract Projects feature.
almost 2 years ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Configure auto-calculation of Sq/ft of Framing

Problem Context Following the change to allow the system to provide a calculated value for "Sq/ft of Framing", give users more control over which DSTs are included in the sum for "Sq/ft of Framing". Idea The user can manage which associated DSTs a...
almost 2 years ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Configure auto-calculation of Actual Designer Time

Problem Context Following the change to allow the system to provide a calculated value for "Actual Designer Time", give users more control over which DSTs are included in the sum for "Actual Designer Time". Idea The user can manage which associate...
almost 2 years ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

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