Inspection Notes
This command creates or edits notes either to make a report or export a BCF. A note documents an identified defect (as-built vs model), it may contain: inspection labels, 3D views, photos from the camera device, description...
Requirements
Select:
an inspected mesh or BIM and launch the command to create a new Notes folder.
an existing Notes folder and launch the command to edit it or click the corresponding Play button in the treeview.
Notes folders can also be created thanks to BIM Inspect.
Click Add note button and click the aimed object.
Fill the note information (Title, Assignee, Description and Priority).
If necessary, update it later thanks to Edit infos button.
Optionally, if the inspected object comes from a BIM, it is possible to copy metadata of the component.Then, the command gives the ability to add views and images describing the issue. All these contents will be inserted in the report.
Add/delete deviation Labels.
Define additional Scene views to add to the report. Click Views Gallery to visualize the recorded scene views. You can remove or update them.
Load Images from your disk or Add Images with the webcams. Once an image has been added, you can open Images Gallery to visualize the recorded images. You can remove or update them.
When a note is added, it can be edited directly.
The edition mode can be stopped by pressing ESC or clicking on an empty space in the list.
Select a note, either through the scene or the list, to restart its edition.
You can remove a note and its content thanks to the red cross icon.
The notes can be exported to a BCF file. All information will also be used to generate a report: refer to Report Editor. Consequently, you can Update the main view at the beginning of the report.
Notes
If a BIM object can be associated to the inspection, the BIM component field will be completed automatically.
Practise
See Exercise: Create a BIM inspection report in the beginners guide section.