Design 24.9 Release Notes

General release is available starting 07-OCT-2024.

Observations in Quantity forecasting – You can now capture scope changes and save them as observations on the new Observations page. Observations replace Quantity change notes. ClosedRead more

When changes occur in the design’s scope, you can now use observations to capture the changes and associate them to quantity items or design elements. You can add the following in an observation:

  • Name – Enter a required observation name.

  • Date – Enter a required observation date.

  • Cause code – Select a required cause code from the list.

  • Status – Select an observation status of Active, Removed, or Closed.

  • Severity – Enter a severity from Low, Medium, or High.

  • Assign to – Assign a user to the observation.

  • Associate to - Associate the observation to quantity items or design elements.

    • Quantity items – When you associate to a quantity item, you must first make the association from the quantity items page by selecting one or more quantity items, and then selecting the new Associate observation button.

      In Observations, you can then select from any observation associated to the quantity items.

    • Design elements - When you associate to a design element, you have the option of selecting multiple design elements. Previously, you could associate one design element per note.

  • Change issue – Link the observation to a InEight Change issue.

  • Notes – Add notes that relate to the observation.

  • Tags – Select tags related to the observation.

The existing quantity change notes migrate to observations.