Checklists: Creating Templates
Create and manage checklist templates
Overview How do I create and manage checklist templates in the Template Center? The Template Center allows you to create, organize, and customize checklist templates for reuse across multiple projects. You can manage visibility, availability, structure, and required input fields. When and why to use this Use the Template Center when you need to: Reuse checklist formats across projects StandaPopularGenerate Checklists and Test Scripts Using the AI Engine
Overview How do I use the AI engine to generate checklists and test scripts? CxPlanner’s AI engine enables you to automatically generate commissioning checklists and test scripts by simply selecting a system or equipment type. This feature accelerates setup, ensures consistency, and leverages a model trained on real-world commissioning data. When and why to use this Use the AI engine when you need to quickly create new commissioning checSome readersCustomize optional fields in checklist templates
Overview How can I change the name of optional checklist fields or add new ones? In CxPlanner you can customize template fields such as Scope, Method, and others. This makes your checklists fit your project’s terminology and workflow. When and why to use this Customizing optional fields helps you align checklists with your project standards. For example, you may want to rename Scope toSome readers
Checklists: Importing Templates
Import a Word (DOCX) or PDF Checklist into CxPlanner
Overview How do I import templates into the CxPlanner Template Center? The Template Center lets you upload checklists and documents to use across your projects. You can import Word or PDF files and convert them into reusable commissioning templates. When and why to use this Use the Template Center to standardize and streamline your commissioning documentation. When you want to upload a pre-existing checklist or form To convertFew readersImport a PDF Checklist into CxPlanner
Overview How do I import a PDF checklist into CxPlanner? You can import a PDF checklist directly into CxPlanner and convert it into a usable template. This makes it easier to standardize workflows and reuse existing documents. When and why to use this Importing a PDF checklist is useful when you already have predefined forms or documentation inFew readersImport a Excel (XLSX) Checklist into CxPlanner
Overview How do I import my existing checklists or test sheets into CxPlanner? You can easily transfer your current Excel-based checklists into CxPlanner using the built-in Import from XLSX function. This ensures your project workflows stay consistent without needing to rebuild everything from scratch. When and why to use this Importing from Excel is useful when you already have structured checklistsPopularRe-import a checklist template [System & Test view]
Overview How do I re-import a checklist template in CxPlanner? If your company has updated an existing checklist template, you may need to re-import it into an ongoing project to ensure all checklists stay up to date. This process is quick and only takes a few clicks. When and why to use this Re-importing templates iFew readersAdvance import (bulk import) for the [System & test view]
Overview How can I automatically attach checklists when creating new assets or equipment? With CxPlanner you can define an asset or equipment type and pre-attach one or multiple checklists. When new items of that type are created, the selected checklists are imported automatically. When and why to use this Setting up automatic checklist imports is useful when you have repeated systems or equPopular
Checklists: Template Advance Settings
Allocate a Template to a Project
Overview How do I allocate a checklist template to a project in CxPlanner? This guide explains how to create and assign a checklist template to a specific project in CxPlanner. You’ll learn how to customize visibility, lock templates to a project, and allow external teams to import them. Video guide frame Onboarding: Creating a tFew readersLock a Template to Prevent Editing
Overview How do I prevent a template from being changed once it’s finalized? In CxPlanner, you can lock a template to preserve its structure and prevent any further edits. Once a template is locked, it becomes read-only permanently. When and why to use this Template locking is helpful whFew readersCustomize line items with extra data [Advanced]
Enrich line items with additional information such as internal links to files, photos and more.Few readersUsing attributes to populate values/information
Overview How can I use attributes in checklist line items? Attributes let you embed values directly from your checklist or equipment data into line items. Instead of writing static text, you can dynamically reference values such as manufacturer, voltage, or even links and files. When and why to use this Attributes save time and reduFew readers