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Create a submittal

Panel to record a submittal with type, description, related drawing, responsibles, due date and attachments.

4 minutes
Product screenshot: Create a submittal
Step by step

How to complete new submittal

  1. 01

    Open the panel

    In Submittals click New submittal, top right. If the project has no submittals yet, you can also use Create submittal from the empty state.

    Step 1: Open the panel
  2. 02

    Write the title

    It is required and must be at least 5 characters long.

    Step 2: Write the title
  3. 03

    Choose the type

    It defaults to Product data. The selected type is explained below the selector, and the Guide button shows all types.

    Step 3: Choose the type
  4. 04

    Fill in the description

    Optional: scope, requirements and links. It supports / to link and @ to mention.

    Step 4: Fill in the description
  5. 05

    Relate a drawing

    Optional: in Related drawing use Relate drawing and pick the project sheet.

    Step 5: Relate a drawing
  6. 06

    Check responsibles and deadline

    Whoever creates the submittal is listed as main responsible. Search project members to add more, and set the Due date if you already know it.

    Step 6: Check responsibles and deadline
  7. 07

    Add attachments

    Optional: in Attachments use Upload documents to add PDFs, drawings, Excel and other files.

    Step 7: Add attachments
  8. 08

    Create the submittal

    Click Create submittal. The detail of the new submittal opens, for example SUB-001, as a Draft.

    Step 8: Create the submittal

What you'll learn

  • How create a submittal works inside Perfour.

  • What information you need and how it stays connected to Submittals.

  • How to preserve traceability and find the record later.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is it sent for review when created?+

No. It stays as a Draft until you use Send for review.

Is the due date required?+

Not when creating. When sending for review you must set the response due date.

Can I leave without saving?+

Yes, with Cancel or the panel's X.