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Set Up an "Upload File to BIM 360" Workflow Recipe
Set Up an "Upload File to BIM 360" Workflow Recipe

Follow these instructions to set up your Upload File Workflow Recipe for BIM 360.

Updated over 7 months ago

Use the Upload File to BIM 360 Workflow recipe to upload completed Form PDFs, image, and attachments to your connected BIM 360 account.

In the GoFormz web app, open the Workflows tab and click Create to open the Workflow Recipes Library.

  1. Select the BIM 360 Workflow recipe.

    Screenshot displaying the Workflow Recipes Library in the GoFormz web app.



    You'll navigate to the Workflow Editor.

  2. Set up your trigger by assigning your Completed By, Template, and Form completion options.

    1. Select the appropriate user-based trigger using the Completed By drop-down menu.

      Your Completed By selection indicates the user or users for whom you want this action to apply. Options include Anyone, Specific User, or Group.

    2. Select the appropriate Template from the Template drop-down menu.

    3. Check the box next to Only run after initial form completion if you want this Workflow to trigger only for the first time a Form is completed.

      Screenshot displaying the location of the trigger setup action in the Workflow builder in the GoFormz web app.


      Click Next.

  3. Assign your PDF settings by selecting the pages to be exported, and naming your PDF.

    a. Select the Form pages you want exported to PDF.
    ​If you want to export all Form pages, leave this field blank.

    Screenshot displaying the Export Form to PDF action in the Workflow Builder of the GoFormz web app.


    b. Click Advanced. Here you will assign your PDF a name in Filename.

    If you choose not to name your PDF, your PDF will adopt the name of the corresponding completed Form.

    Click Next.

  4. Set up your Upload File action.

    This will include establishing your Connection, Company, Project Name, Document Type, and Document Path.

    Note: You will also see a File List option. Do not modify this field as it is automatically generated during the previous step.

    Screenshot displaying the details of the Upload File action in the Workflow Builder of the GoFormz web app.


    a. Select your Connection from the Connection drop-down menu.

    b. Choose your Company, Project Name, Document Type, and Destination Path using your preferred Workflow variable.

  5. Click the Activation slider if you want your Workflow active immediately.
    The Workflow Activation status will display as Active or Inactive.

    Screenshot displaying the location of the Activation Slider and Save button in the Workflow Builder of the GoFormz web app.


  6. Click Save.

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