The ability to prepopulate a form with data from another source, therefore minimising the amount of manual entry a user has, and hopefully minimising mistakes.
This data is also usually unique to a project, for example referencing drawings or specs that are being referenced during an inspection. The predefined lists need to be updated too regularly to be practical for this specific requirement, especially when also recording version and title.
Company | Laing O'Rourke |
Job Title / Role | Regional Information Manager |
I need it... | 1 month |
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I can see why this would be useful. One of the ways we have worked to address minimizing data entry is through copy forms. However, bulk loading from CSV isn't within the scope of the product at this point.
This would be really useful. Would be great for tasks as well, to create in bulk from a .csv for example