Creating a marking

Markings are a way of communication within a Site Management map interface

Marking is created by right clicking the wanted location on the map and selecting by “Add a new marking”. Or with mobile device user hold finger in place and select the “Add a new marking”.

Right-click dialog

This opens a new dialog where the mandatory fields are to be filled. Site Management will give an error prompt if the any of the mandatory fields are not filled.

Complete Create a new marking -dialog in both environments

More information can be filled by clicking “Show more “.

There are two types of locations; point and area. Area location type allows to create a polygonal marking to certain area. User can select the coloring for outline and fill used on the marking. Area is also automatically calculated.

When it comes down to an attachments, there are differences between ACC and Trimble Connect version. The differences are explained in the table below.

Autodesk Construction Cloud	Trimble Connect
Add attachments from the project	Add attachments from the project
-	Add attachments from the device
-	Take a photo with the device

Biggest difference is that in ACC environment only files located in the project can be added as attachments to a marking.

Once everything is set up and the marking is ready to be published, proceed by clicking Create marking.