Newforma Info Exchange Tenth Edition Help  

 

Site Visit Page

Use this page to view the details of a site visit on Info Exchange. External and internal (Project Center) users see the same information unless otherwise noted.

Site Visits

Visit Name

The name given to the visit.

Date Created

The date the site visit was created.

Created By

The contact who created the site visit. Click the link to open the Contact Information dialog box.

Start

The date and time the site visit started.

Participants

The names of all contacts involved with the site visit.

To

Lists all project team members to whom the site visit will be sent. Click the link to view all recipients.

Form Template

The site visit template used to create the site visit.

Keywords

Any keywords applied to the site visit.

Type

The site visit's type.

Status

The status of the site visit.

End

The date and time the site visit ended.

CC

Lists all project team members to whom the site visit will be sent as a carbon copy.

 

Observations tab

Item Number

The observation item number.

Urgent

When selected, indicates the observation item is urgent.

Category

The category assigned to the site visit observation.

Reference

Any notes or comments entered for reference information.

Remarks

Any remarks entered that add details to the observation.

Discussion

Displays discussion items for the observation item. Click the ellipse button to open the Discussion Items dialog box to view all discussion items entered for the observation.

Date Created

Date the observation item was created.

Author

Project team member who created the observation item.

Closed  

When checked, indicates that the observation item is closed. Once closed, observations will not be carried forward during the Create Next in Series operation to create a new site visit.

Date Closed

Date the observation item was closed.

Supporting Documents

 Displays the number of supporting documents associated with the observation item. There are two possible icons that may appear in the field:

192-download-attached-files.png Download Attached Files

Click to download files attached to many project items directly from the log page.

 188-expired.pngRequest Expired Files

Click the image to send a request to the owner to repost the files. when the files have been removed from Info Exchange. This occurs when the transfer item has expired.

Internal users can access all of the supporting documents.

 

General tab

This tab displays any General Comments or Weather Observations entered for the site visit.

 

Email Log tab

This tab lists all email messages associated with the site visit.

Importance

The    icon indicates the email message is marked as important.

Attachments

The    icon indicates the email message contains an attachment.

Subject  

The original subject line of the email. Click the subject of an email message to view it in the Email Preview page.

Message

Displays the first part of the email message.

From

Displays the original sender of the email.

To

Displays the recipient list for the email.

Date

Displays the original send date for the email.

Size  

Displays the file size of the email.

Preview Email Messages

Mark this checkbox to display a portion of the email messages below their subjects.

 

Supporting Documents tab

Displays the supporting documents for the site visit that are available to you. Click on the link for a file to view it in the Newforma Web Viewer. If the filename is not a hyperlink, click the icon to open or save the file locally.

Internal users can access all of the supporting documents.

Name

The name of the file.

Type

The file type.

 

Related Items tab

This tab lists all Project Center items that are related (linked) to the site visit. Click the subject of an item to open it in its page.

Subject

The subject of the related project item. The icon for the related item type appears to the left of the Subject.

ID

The ID for the related project item.

Type

The type of the Project Center project item.

Workflow

The status of the item related to the punch list.

Team Members

Team members associated with the related item.

Date

The date the related item was created.

Keywords

Displays any project keywords associated with the item.

 

Change Log tab

This tab displays a history of the actions taken on the selected site visit, including when it was created, modified, who was involved, and any details.

Date  

Date the change occurred.

Event Type

Type of change that occurred.

By

Project team member who created the change.

Detail

The specific field or item that was changed by the event.

In addition to the listed fields, custom fields may also be exist. Project Center administrators can create custom fields throughout Info Exchange.

 

Page Tools

The following tools are available in the Site Visit page toolbar.

Site Visits

Click to return to the Site Visits log.

Send Email

Click to open the Send Email page to send an email containing the site visit's information as shown to a project team member.

View Form

Click to open a printable version of this page.

 

Additional Page Tools

Depending on your permission set, the following tools may also be available:

Finalize

Click to close the site visit.

Revert to Draft

If a site visit has been closed, click to set the status back to Draft.

Modify

Click to open the Modify Site Visit page and edit the site visit.

Delete

Click to delete the site visit.

Create Next in Series

Click to open the Add Site Visit page and create a site visit based on the current item.

Supporting documents and email are not copied to the new site visit.

Open observations are carried over to the new site visit.

 

To access this page

Click the Start date for a site visit from the Site Visits log.

If site visits are not available to you, see Make a Project Center Project and Its Activity Centers Available on Info Exchange.