Create Items from Photos (Android)
Objective
To create items in other project tools from the Photos tool on an Android mobile device.
Things to Consider
- Required User Permissions:
- 'Standard' or 'Admin' level permissions on the project's Photos tool AND the tool where you are creating the item.
Steps
You can create an item from:
Create an Item from Camera Mode
- From the Home screen, tap the Photos tool.
- Tap the
plus icon.
- Tap the camera icon to take photos.
- Tap the photo thumbnail to open the recent photos tray.
- Tap Select to and tap the Photos you are creating an item from.
- Tap Create Item.
- Select the item you want to create:
- Daily Log
- Observations
- Deficiency List
- RFI
- Fill out the necessary fields for the item you are creating.
- See Add Daily Log Entries.
- See Create an Observation.
- See Create a Deficiency List Item.
- See Create an RFI.
- Tap Save to finishing creating the item.
Create an Item from Photo Gallery
- From the Home screen, tap the Photos tool.
- Open the photo you are creating an item from.
Note: To change viewing options, tap the icon in the top right corner. In the Albumview, you can select multiple photos by tapping the album that contains the photos, then long press a photo to begin selecting multiple photos OR you can select a single photo from the Feed
and Timeline
views.
- Tap
Create Item.
- Select the item you want to create.
- Daily Log
- Observations
- Deficiency List
- RFI
- Fill out the necessary fields for the item you are creating.
- See Add Daily Log Entries.
- See Create an Observation.
- See Create a Deficiency List Item.
- See Create an RFI.
- Tap Create to finish creating the item.