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Objective
The edit an existing RFI using the Project level RFIs tool.
Things to Consider
- Required User Permissions:
- 'Admin' level permissions on the Project level RFIs tool.
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- 'Read Only' or 'Standard' level permissions on the project's RFIs tool with the 'Act as RFI Manager' granular permission enabled on your permission template AND be the RFI's creator ('Standard' only) or RFI Manager.
- Additional Information:
Steps
- Navigate to the project's RFIs tool.
- Click the Items tab.
- Locate the desired RFI in the list.
Notes:
- To search for or filter the list to locate a specific RFI, see Search for and Filter RFIs.
- You can only edit an RFI's question when the RFI is in the 'Open' status.
- You can edit other RFI fields when the RFI is in the 'Draft', 'Open', or 'Closed' status.
- You cannot edit RFIs that have been sent to the Recycle Bin. See Delete an RFI.
- Then choose one of these options:
- Click Edit. This opens the RFI in edit mode.

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- Click View. This opens the RFI in view mode. Then click Edit.


- Modify the fields as follows:
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Number * . This is a required field when a user with 'Admin' level permission on the RFI tool creates an RFI in the Open status. It is NOT required when users with 'Standard' level permission create a Draft RFI (see What is a 'Draft' RFI? ).
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Due Date . Enter or select a date from the calendar for the RFI response to be due. This field is only visible and available to users with 'Admin' level permissions on the project's RFIs tool.
Note : The 'Due Date' field is automatically populated based on the default number of days specified on the RFIs tool's Configure Settings page. See Configure Advanced Settings: RFIs . The due date also respects which days are set as 'working days' for the project. See Set Project Working Days .
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Subject * . Provide a descriptive title for the RFI. The RFI's subject is displayed as the RFI's title in the list view.
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Status . Shows the status of the RFI being edited (i.e., Draft , Open , or Closed ).
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Assignees . This field is only visible and available to users with 'Admin' level permission. Assign responsibility for submitting a response to the RFI question to one or more project team members. To require a response, place a checkmark next to the desired assignee name. The first assignee will be listed as the Ball In Court for the RFI. The system sends an automated email notification to any new assignee(s) with the subject line, "You have been assigned to this RFI."
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RFI Manager * . Select an RFI Manager from the drop-down list. See What is the RFI Manager role?
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By default, the name of designated RFI Manager appears here. See Designate the Default RFI Manager for a Project's RFIs.
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If you are a user with 'Admin' level permission on the RFIs tool, you may select yourself or another user with 'Admin' level permission from the list.
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If you are a user with 'Standard' level permission, this list only populates with the names of users who have 'Admin' level permission to the RFIs tool. You may only select another user with 'Admin' level permission from the list.
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Created By. Shows the name of the user who created the RFI.
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Date Initiated. Records the date the RFI was placed into the 'Open' status. This field is blank when an RFI is in 'Draft' status.
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Received From . Select the person from whom the RFI question was received from the drop-down list.
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Responsible Contractor. This field is automatically prefilled with the company that is associated with the user selected in the 'Received From' field.
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Drawing Number: You can manually input a drawing number into this site. However, the recommended process to associate an RFI to a drawing is to Link an RFI to a Drawing.
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Sub Job * . Select a sub job from the drop-down list. For this list to be available, the sub jobs feature must be enabled. See Enable Sub Jobs .
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Schedule Impact . Select one of the following options from the drop-down list.
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Yes. Select this option if you know the number of days by which the programme will be impacted. Then enter a number in the Days box to indicate the total number of calendar days.
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Yes (Unknown) . Select this option if you know the schedule will be impacted, but the number of days is not know.
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No . Select this option if there is no impact to the schedule.
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TBD . Select this option if you have yet to determine if there is a schedule impact.
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N/A . Select this option if an impact to the schedule is not applicable to this RFI.
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Cost Code. Select a cost code for the RFI. This links the RFI to the cost code, which is helpful later, should the RFI's scope of work affect the project's budget and result in a change order. See Create a Potential Change Order (PCO).
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Cost Impact . Select one of the following options from the drop-down list.
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Yes . Select this option if you know the amount by which the cost will be impacted. Then enter a number in the $ box to indicate the cost impact.
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Yes (Unknown) . Select this option if you know the cost will be impacted, but the amount is not know.
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No . Select this option if there is no impact to the cost.
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TBD . Select this option if you have yet to determine if there is a cost impact.
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N/A . Select this option if the cost impact is not applicable to this RFI.
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Reference. An optional field that can serve as a helpful reference tag. Double-click to get a list of recently used references.
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Private. Select Yes or No from the drop-down list. Yes indicates the RFI(s) will be marked Private. No indicates the RFI(s) will NOT be marked Private. For more information about privacy, hover your mouse cursor over the question mark icon (?) to view a tooltip.
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Custom Sites. If a user with 'Admin' level permission on the RFIs tool has configured custom sites to appear in your RFIs tool, those will appear in the creation page as shown. See Configure Settings: RFIs.
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Question * . If you are creating the RFI, input the question. If you are editing the RFI, modify it. Note : It is recommended that your question always document any additional background information that is required from the person assigned to submit an answer.
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Attach Files. Click the Attach Files link to upload a file from your computer or select an existing file from one of the supported Procore tools (e.g., Photos, Drawings, Forms or Documents). Alternatively, you can also use a drag-and-drop operation to upload attachments from your computer.
- Click Update.