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The Insight: Companies page lists both the projects companies that are a match with your your Insight CRM search and the projects that you have companies imported directly into your Salesforce your account. You can use the features on the Insight: Projects page Companies page to filter and sort the project company list, search for specific terms in projects companies and view the project listing in Salesforcethe Salesforce listing for each company.
Note: The companies in the list are acting as participants on the projects displayed on the Insight: Searchpage.
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How to use the Insight:
ProjectsCompanies page
The Insight: Projects Companies page lists the Insight projects that are imported into your account based on your CRM search in Insightthe companies that are a match with your Insight CRM search or are companies imported directly into your Salesforce account. You can use the features on the page to review the projects companies for potential opportunities, leads and accounts other options.
To use the Insight: Projects pageCompanies page,
- use the features on the page to sort, filter, and search the list of projectscompanies. You can also view the the Insight details pages for the projects in Insightcompanies. Use the topics in this section for more information about performing these tasks.
- To view the details of a project in company in Salesforce, click on the Name value Name value in the column list to list to open the related details page. From there you can review and select the project company for an opportunity, lead account or other or other optionoptions. For more information, see the Help topic for next to each feature in Salesforce.
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Applying View filters
You can apply a global filter to all of the projects companies in your account by using the View feature at the top of the page.
To apply a View filter,
- in the View menu, select the option to use.
Result: The menu refreshes and the projects companies displayed match your selected option.
The following page describes the options you can use in the View menu.
Option | Description | |
Projects Owned by Me | Projects that are assigned to your Salesforce account. | |
Recently Updated Projects | Projects updated All Project Companies | Companies assigned to your Salesforce account. These can be companies both associated and not associated with projects in your account. |
Project Companies from Projects w/ Recent Bid Status Change(s) | Companies associated with projects that have recent changes in the associated project bid status. | |
Project Companies from Recently Awarded Project(s) | Companies that have bid awards within the last 24 hours. | |
Project Bid Dates within Next 7 Days | Projects scheduled to go to bid within the corresponding date range. | |
Project Bid Dates within Next 14 Days | ||
Project Bid Dates within Next 21 Days | ||
Project Bid Dates within Next 30 Days | ||
Project with Recently Updated Plans/Specs | Projects where the attached plans and specs with updates Recently Updated Project Companies | Companies with recent updates to the company listing within the last 24 hours. |
Recently Viewed Project Companies | Companies that you have viewed in Salesforce within the last 24 hours. | |
Recently Imported ProjectsProject Companies | Projects Companies recently imported into your Salesforce your Salesforce account within with the last 24 hours. | |
Projects Flagged for Export by Me | Projects in Insight that you have manually flagged for export. |
Selecting and ordering the columns
You can select up to 10 columns column values to be displayed display in the window. You can also select the left to right column order along the page.
Note: For a description of the column values, see see Understanding project company column values.
To open the column selection menu,
- click My Columns in the upper right section of the page.
To select the columns to display,
- in the menu, select values in the Available Fields menu and then click the arrow for Add to move them to the Selected Fields menu.
To order the columns along the page,
- select the value in the Selected Fields menu and then click the arrow for either Up or Down.
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- select the value in the Selected Fields menu and then click the arrow for either Up or Down.
Searching the
projectscompanies in the list
The search feature at the top of the page lets you locate words that are used in the project company listings on the page.
Note: You can only perform a simple search. Advanced and Boolean searching is not currently supported.
To search listings,
- enter the search terms in the search bar at the top of the page and then click the spy glass icon.
Result: The menu refreshes with the listings that match your search terrmsterms.
Note: Click the Insight: Search tab Companies tab at the top of the window to reset the page.
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Using the Filters menu
You can apply filters to the projects companies in the list to get the exact results that you wantneed.
To use the Filters menu,
- select the filtering option from the list and then click Apply.
Result: The list refreshes with the revised results. Click Clear Filters to reset the menu.
Notes:
- To see all filters for an option, click the arrow > to expand the option menu.
- You can still apply filtering options even when the column for the selected option is not currently displayed in the window.
The following table describes all of the options that you can use to filter your projects companies list. Note that you can only set ten columns to show at one time.
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Project Company Location | You can select United States and Canada, and all states, counties and provinces respectively. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Project Company Type Stage | Select to filter by the stage of type of work that the company performs on a project, which can be the following:
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Project Category | Select to filter by the category of a project. Note that all categories are selected by default. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Material Code | Use to filter by the CSI Division code specified in the project documents. Click to expand the menu to filter by division and subdivision. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Project Last Updated | Use the date menu to select the range for the most recent update to the project listing. All date ranges are selected by default. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Project Bidding Date Range | Use the date menu to select by upcoming bid date. All date ranges are selected by default. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Project Value | Enter either a minimum or maximum dollar value, or both. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Search Name | When present, select a search from the list to filter the list by the parameters of the selected search. |
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Open Project Value | Select the range to filter by the value of companies in your account. |
Total Material Demand | Select the range for the estimated value of materials used on a project. For more information, see Material Demand FAQs. |
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Understanding company column values
The following table describes the values for the columns in the list. Note: To set which columns show in the list, see Selecting and ordering the columns. column values on the My Insight:Company page.
Field | Description | ||
Address Line 1 | The addressCompany ID | The Insight ID for the | projectcompany. |
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Bid DateCreated By | The date the project goes to bidrecord was created. | Bid||
Created Date | TimeThe | time the project goes to bid.||
Categories | The categories for the project. | ||
person that created the record. | |||
City | The city where the project company is located. | ||
Commence Date | The date that work on the project is expected to begin. | ||
Completion Date | The date that the project is expected to be finished. | ||
Contract Type | The type of contract, which is one of the following: General contractor, construction management, project management, design/build, and trade contract. | ||
County | The county or province where the project is located. | ||
Country | The country for the project, either United States or Canada. | ||
Created by ID | The Salesforce user that imported the project into Salesforce. This can be different than that Owner value. | ||
Created Date | The date the project was imported into Salesforce. | ||
Estimated Confirmed | Indicates if the project estimate is confirmed by the CMD Research Department. Values are:
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Estimated Value | The value for the project as estimated by the CMD Research Department. | ||
Floor Area | The total floor area for the project. | ||
Floor Above Ground | The number of floors for the project above ground or grade. | ||
Floor Below Ground | The number of floors for the project below ground or grade. | ||
Insight Project URL | The link to the project listing in Insight. | ||
Last Activity Date | The date of the most recent significant update to the projectFax | The fax number for the company. | |
Insight Company Detail URL | The URL for the company listing in Insight. | ||
Insight Participant Total Project Value | The total value for all projects in which the company is a participant. | ||
Last Modified By | The person that made the most recent update to | the project recordthe company listing and the date the modification was made. | |
Last Updated | The date of the most recent significant update to the project. | Modified Date | |
Last Referenced Date | The most recent date that the project company listing was either viewed or assigned a lead creation by the system administrator. | ||
Last Updated | The date of the last update to the company record. | ||
Last Viewed Date | The date the project company listing was last viewed by the user assigned the projectcompany. | ||
OwnerName | The Salesforce user assigned the projectname of the company. | ||
Ownership | How the project is owned, which can be city, state, county, private, or federal. | ||
Parent Category | The category for the parent project, as described in Parent Project ID below. | ||
Parent Project | When present, indicates that the project has multiple bid dates and contracts, and that there is another version of the project. | ||
Parent Project ID | The Insight ID for the parent project. | ||
Parking Spaces | The number of parking spaces for the project. | ||
Plan Specification Deposit | Indicates that a deposit for project documents is required. | ||
Plan Specification From | The company holding the project specifications documents, including the URL link to project documents, when present. | ||
Plan Specification URL | The URL for the project documents in Insight. | ||
Pre-bid Conference | Lists the date that the pre-bid conference is scheduled. | ||
Primary Project Contact | The primary contact person for the project. | ||
Primary Project Contact Phone | The phone for the primary contact for the project. | ||
Project ID | The Insight ID for the project. | ||
Project Name | The Insight name of the project. | ||
Prospective Projects | Indicates that the project is not fully verified by the CMD Research Department. | ||
Record Date | The date the project is entered into Insight. Also known as List Date. | ||
Site Area | The total site area of the project. | ||
SMS Indicator | Projects listed as service, maintenance and supply (SMS) are projects that include bids for construction materials or project materials (such as electronic equipment, furniture, and wiring). Also included is work for services or trades that are task specific, such as tree pruning, on-call, renewable, or as needed (such as snow removal). SMS bid opportunities typically call for ongoing services over time, rather than a single trade project (such as re-roofing). These services or supplies are construction related, typically performed by contractors who are also interested in construction project opportunities. Values are:
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Stage | The current stage of the project. | ||
Stage Comment 1 | Any comments about the current stage of the project, such as Working Drawings Completed. | ||
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State/Province | The state or province where the project is located. | ||
Structures | The total number of structures for the project. | ||
Units | The total number of individual units, or structures, for the project. | ||
Work Type | The work type for the project, which can be Addition, Addition/Alteration, Alteration and New. | ||
Zip | The zip or postal code for the projectOwner ID | The Insight ID for the person identified as the company owner or contact. | |
City | The mailing address city for the company. | ||
County | The county for the company mailing address | ||
Postal Code | The mailing zip code for the company. | ||
State / Province | The state or province for the company mailing address. | ||
Street | The street address for the company. | ||
Country | The country for the company, either United States or Canada. | ||
Owner ID | The person assigned the company or contact record. | ||
Parent Role | The role that the company plays when there are multiple companies on a project and the company is the lead participant. | ||
Phone | The phone number for the company. | ||
Role | The role that the company generally plays on projects. | ||
Total Open Project Material Demand Value | The total estimated project value where the company is a participant using RS Means Material Demand. For more information, see Material Demand FAQs. | ||
Type | The role that the company typically plays on a project, such as Accommodations/Hospitality or Utilities. |