What's Shared in Target Projects

When an RFI is shared through Bridge, the following information is transferred to the target project. Notes in the table describe conditions and exceptions.

Item Shared? Notes
Metadata
Title Yes
Question Yes
Suggested answer Yes
Due date Yes
Cost impact Yes
Schedule impact Yes
Discipline Yes
Category Yes
Priority Yes
Location details No If the Location field has no value, Bridge uses the Location details value instead.
Official response Yes
Official response type Yes
Official response attachments Yes Attachments keep the date they were submitted in the source project.
Reviewers' responses Yes Reviewers' names won't be available for the MVP.
Reviewers' response attachments Yes Attachments keep the date they were submitted in the source project.
Response date Yes The date from the source project.
Response type Yes
Status Yes
Smart fields
RFI number Yes, with conditions Bridge copies the source RFI number to the External ID field in the target projects. If there's no RFI number, Bridge uses the External ID value. If neither exists, External ID is "Undefined."
Location Yes, with conditions Bridge copies the selected locations as text to the Location details field in the target projects. If Location is empty, Bridge copies the Location details field instead.
External ID No, with conditions Bridge doesn't copy the source External ID, because the target External ID field holds the RFI number. Bridge uses the source External ID only when there's no RFI number.
Creator Yes, with conditions The name shows if the creator is a member of the target project. Otherwise, it shows "bridged user."
Ball in court Yes, with conditions The name shows if the ball in court user is a member of the target project. Otherwise, it shows "bridged user."
Optional reviewers No
Watchers No
Workflow type Yes, with conditions If the target project doesn't have the workflow type, Bridge creates it.
RFI type No
Custom fields No
Activity log No, with conditions Bridge doesn't copy the activity log. It creates a new summary activity that contains all the relevant information.
Comments No
References Yes, with conditions Bridge shares file and sheet references. Sheet references in the source project appear as file references in the target project.