Element Based RFI are queries related to the model elements. Users can create an Element Based RFI using two methods. 


Creating an Element Based RFI using RFI Tab

Follow the below steps to create an Element Based RFI,


  1. Select Projects from the side Navigation bar and choose the required Project

Choose the required Project

  1. Select Model Viewer module in the inner side Navigation and Select the desired models from the directory to load them into the viewer by clicking directly on the Load button or choosing a preferred Viewer option from the drop-down

Loading a Model

  1. Once the model is loaded, click on the RFI Tab to view all the RFI's related to the loaded model

Creating an Element Based RFI using RFI Tab

  1. Select the element from the viewer which has a request for information (RFI) and click on the Create RFI (“+”) icon 

Creating an Element Based RFI using RFI Tab (Cont.)

  1. Enter the Mandatory Fields which will be marked with “*”, and click on the Create button to complete the process

Creating an Element Based RFI using RFI Tab (Cont.)

Creating an Element Based RFI using Hierarchy Tab

  1. Select Projects from the side Navigation bar and choose the required Project

Choose the required Project

  1. Select Model Viewer module in the inner side Navigation and Select the desired models from the directory to load them into the viewer by clicking directly on the Load button or choosing a preferred Viewer option from the drop-down

Loading a Model

  1. Select the Hierarchy tab and choose the element from the hierarchical structure that has a request for information (RFI)

Creating an Element Based RFI using Hierarchy Tab

  1. Click on the Create Button and choose Create as RFI option

Creating an Element Based RFI using Hierarchy Tab (Cont.)

  1. Enter the Mandatory Fields which will be marked with “*”, and click on the Create button to complete the process

Creating an Element Based RFI using Hierarchy Tab (Cont.)

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