Edit and comment on issues

Edit and comment on issues

In BIMcollab Nexus, as well as with BIMcollab Zoom or the BCF manager you can add comments to existing issues and edit it’s properties,

BIMcollab Nexus

From BIMcollab Nexus, you can add comments and edit issues from the Issues page and model page of your project. 

Issues page

  1. Go to the Issues page of your project
  2. From the hamburger menu , choose 'Edit Issue':



  3.  Or first click on the issue to see an overview of the Issues details. Click on the 'Edit Issue' button on the top right to change the details.



  4.  On the issue details page, it's possible to perform some quick modifications without clicking on the 'edit issue' icon. You can add comments in the comments dialog and include team members for notification purposes (1) , or change the issue's status (2).




  5. After clicking on the 'Edit Issue' button, you will have the option to change all the necessary details.



  6. After completing all the edits, save the changes by clicking on  or disregard the changes by clicking on .

Model page

It is also possible to add comments and edit issues from the Model page of your project while viewing the issues in the models. There is an issue panel in this page that allows the user to create or edit issues. 




BIMcollab Zoom and the BCF Managers

Adding a comment and editing an issue from BIMcollab Zoom or the BCF Manager can be done as follows:

  1. Connect to the correct space and project.
  2. Select the issue you wish to comment on from the list.
  3. Click on the Edit issue pencil.



  4. Add your comments in the dialog. If necessary you can add team members to the notify list or change other issue properties.
  5. If you want to add a new viewpoint to the issue, click on the button to add the active 3D view. You can also insert a snapshot from a folder on your computer or from the clipboard .



  6. If you only want to add a comment without making any changes to the other issue properties, click on the + button underneath the comment section.



  7. Type a comment, and notify someone if necessary. If you want to add a new viewpoint to the issue, click on the button to add the active 3D view. You can also insert a snapshot from a folder on your computer or from the clipboard .

  1. When you have completed all of your edits, save the issue or the comment and synchronize your changes with BIMcollab.


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