With BIM 360 Field for iPad, you can record weather conditions, labor metrics, photos, and progress notes in daily update reports.
Create a Daily Update
- Tap Daily Updates
.
- In the calendar, select a month and day.
- Tap the Weather tab. If prompted, type a ZIP/postal code for the job site.
Now weather conditions are automatically generated for all calendar days. You can also manually edit the weather conditions.
- Tap Add Note and type other notes.
Note: If your project already has a postal code entered in the BIM 360 Field web application, the weather information is already there.
Add Labor
- Tap the Labor tab.
- In Company Name, enter a name. If companies are available in the account, select a company. To reuse company information from previous days, tap Copy From Previous Update. Tap Include Workers And Hours if you also want to copy this data.
- For Workers, enter the number of workers working for the company that day.
- For Total Hours, tap Calculator
and type a number from 1 to 24. By default, the number of hours per worker is 8. Tap Calculate to show the number of workers times number of hours in the Total Hours field.
Add General Notes
- Tap the General Notes tab and enter a daily summary.
To use the summary from the previous day, tap Copy From Previous Update.
- Tap Add Photos and locate any image files you want to attach, and then tap Done.
Save and Publish Daily Updates
- Tap Save Draft at any time during the creation of your Daily Updates.
- Tap Publish and your daily update appears in the calendar.
Edit a Daily Update
- In the calendar, tap a date.
- Edit as necessary, then tap Save Draft or Publish.
Delete a Daily Update
- In the calendar, select a month and day.
- Tap Delete
.