Create Custom Submittal Types

Objective

To create custom submittal types using the Admin tool so they are available to users as 'Type' selections when creating submittal items using a project's Submittals tool.

Background

A user with 'Admin' level permissions to the Admin tool can create custom submittal types that will appear in the 'Type' drop-down menu when a user creates a submittal in the project's Submittals tool. This gives users the ability to classify submittals using terminology that is appropriate to their businesses.

Things to Consider

  • Required User Permissions:

    • 'Admin' level permissions on the Company level Admin tool.

Steps

  1. Navigate to the Company level Admin tool.

  2. Under "Tool Settings," click Submittals.

  3. Under Custom Submittal Types, do the following:

    1. The system adds the new submittal type to the list.

    2. The system adds the new submittal type to the list.