Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
Yes, it is possible. Access to libraries is, however, subject to authorization for use by the producer who owns the rights.
Yes, Changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but these changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Published libraries and catalogs are not modifiable and are authorized by the manufacturer. Consequently, basic data cannot be edited. A user is able to change some product data but only as part of a single design or bid.
As part of the Specifi® installation, you receive a separate program called Live Update that automatically checks to make sure you have the most current information. If new changes are published the Specifi® user has the option to have it installed or can choose to have this done automatically in a background process.
To request authorization for a library, just connect to the specifiglobal.com site in the Partner section https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
Each manufacturer makes this decision based upon the markets they currently operate and do business. Specifi® was developed to accommodate as many languages as the manufacturer is willing to publish in the system.
All manufacturers catalogs and libraries are free to all Specifi® users.
Specifi® recommends that you contact both us and the manufacturer and we can facilitate getting them published. However, you also have the option of creating your own personal library and create a subset of that manufacturer’s catalog on your own. This library feature includes all of the symbols, technical information and pricing that you would find in a manufacturer published catalog.
Each manufacturer employs a different update strategy, however Specifi® makes sure that any updates made by the manufacturer are immediately made available to Specifi® Users.
The complete updated list of our partners is available on our site under the Partner section:Â https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
The catalog is the property of the manufacturer. Specifi® is under contract to adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Specifi® encourages all manufacturers to provide as much public access as possible; however manufacturers make their own business rules. When you request access to a library the manufacturer is notified immediately and on average manufacturers respond with authorizations in 3 days.
Miniumum Requirements
Yes.
Yes, it is possible. Access to libraries is, however, subject to authorization for use by the producer who owns the rights.
Yes, Changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but these changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Published libraries and catalogs are not modifiable and are authorized by the manufacturer. Consequently, basic data cannot be edited. A user is able to change some product data but only as part of a single design or bid.
As part of the Specifi® installation, you receive a separate program called Live Update that automatically checks to make sure you have the most current information. If new changes are published the Specifi® user has the option to have it installed or can choose to have this done automatically in a background process.
To request authorization for a library, just connect to the specifiglobal.com site in the Partner section https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
Each manufacturer makes this decision based upon the markets they currently operate and do business. Specifi® was developed to accommodate as many languages as the manufacturer is willing to publish in the system.
All manufacturers catalogs and libraries are free to all Specifi® users.
Specifi® recommends that you contact both us and the manufacturer and we can facilitate getting them published. However, you also have the option of creating your own personal library and create a subset of that manufacturer’s catalog on your own. This library feature includes all of the symbols, technical information and pricing that you would find in a manufacturer published catalog.
Each manufacturer employs a different update strategy, however Specifi® makes sure that any updates made by the manufacturer are immediately made available to Specifi® Users.
The complete updated list of our partners is available on our site under the Partner section:Â https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
The catalog is the property of the manufacturer. Specifi® is under contract to adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Specifi® encourages all manufacturers to provide as much public access as possible; however manufacturers make their own business rules. When you request access to a library the manufacturer is notified immediately and on average manufacturers respond with authorizations in 3 days.
Software Management
Yes.
Yes, it is possible. Access to libraries is, however, subject to authorization for use by the producer who owns the rights.
Yes, Changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but these changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Published libraries and catalogs are not modifiable and are authorized by the manufacturer. Consequently, basic data cannot be edited. A user is able to change some product data but only as part of a single design or bid.
As part of the Specifi® installation, you receive a separate program called Live Update that automatically checks to make sure you have the most current information. If new changes are published the Specifi® user has the option to have it installed or can choose to have this done automatically in a background process.
To request authorization for a library, just connect to the specifiglobal.com site in the Partner section https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
Each manufacturer makes this decision based upon the markets they currently operate and do business. Specifi® was developed to accommodate as many languages as the manufacturer is willing to publish in the system.
All manufacturers catalogs and libraries are free to all Specifi® users.
Specifi® recommends that you contact both us and the manufacturer and we can facilitate getting them published. However, you also have the option of creating your own personal library and create a subset of that manufacturer’s catalog on your own. This library feature includes all of the symbols, technical information and pricing that you would find in a manufacturer published catalog.
Each manufacturer employs a different update strategy, however Specifi® makes sure that any updates made by the manufacturer are immediately made available to Specifi® Users.
The complete updated list of our partners is available on our site under the Partner section:Â https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
The catalog is the property of the manufacturer. Specifi® is under contract to adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Specifi® encourages all manufacturers to provide as much public access as possible; however manufacturers make their own business rules. When you request access to a library the manufacturer is notified immediately and on average manufacturers respond with authorizations in 3 days.
Libraries
Yes.
Yes, it is possible. Access to libraries is, however, subject to authorization for use by the producer who owns the rights.
Yes, Changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but these changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Published libraries and catalogs are not modifiable and are authorized by the manufacturer. Consequently, basic data cannot be edited. A user is able to change some product data but only as part of a single design or bid.
As part of the Specifi® installation, you receive a separate program called Live Update that automatically checks to make sure you have the most current information. If new changes are published the Specifi® user has the option to have it installed or can choose to have this done automatically in a background process.
To request authorization for a library, just connect to the specifiglobal.com site in the Partner section https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
Each manufacturer makes this decision based upon the markets they currently operate and do business. Specifi® was developed to accommodate as many languages as the manufacturer is willing to publish in the system.
All manufacturers catalogs and libraries are free to all Specifi® users.
Specifi® recommends that you contact both us and the manufacturer and we can facilitate getting them published. However, you also have the option of creating your own personal library and create a subset of that manufacturer’s catalog on your own. This library feature includes all of the symbols, technical information and pricing that you would find in a manufacturer published catalog.
Each manufacturer employs a different update strategy, however Specifi® makes sure that any updates made by the manufacturer are immediately made available to Specifi® Users.
The complete updated list of our partners is available on our site under the Partner section:Â https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
The catalog is the property of the manufacturer. Specifi® is under contract to adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Specifi® encourages all manufacturers to provide as much public access as possible; however manufacturers make their own business rules. When you request access to a library the manufacturer is notified immediately and on average manufacturers respond with authorizations in 3 days.
Specifi® Design
Yes.
Yes, it is possible. Access to libraries is, however, subject to authorization for use by the producer who owns the rights.
Yes, Changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but these changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Published libraries and catalogs are not modifiable and are authorized by the manufacturer. Consequently, basic data cannot be edited. A user is able to change some product data but only as part of a single design or bid.
As part of the Specifi® installation, you receive a separate program called Live Update that automatically checks to make sure you have the most current information. If new changes are published the Specifi® user has the option to have it installed or can choose to have this done automatically in a background process.
To request authorization for a library, just connect to the specifiglobal.com site in the Partner section https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
Each manufacturer makes this decision based upon the markets they currently operate and do business. Specifi® was developed to accommodate as many languages as the manufacturer is willing to publish in the system.
All manufacturers catalogs and libraries are free to all Specifi® users.
Specifi® recommends that you contact both us and the manufacturer and we can facilitate getting them published. However, you also have the option of creating your own personal library and create a subset of that manufacturer’s catalog on your own. This library feature includes all of the symbols, technical information and pricing that you would find in a manufacturer published catalog.
Each manufacturer employs a different update strategy, however Specifi® makes sure that any updates made by the manufacturer are immediately made available to Specifi® Users.
The complete updated list of our partners is available on our site under the Partner section:Â https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
The catalog is the property of the manufacturer. Specifi® is under contract to adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Specifi® encourages all manufacturers to provide as much public access as possible; however manufacturers make their own business rules. When you request access to a library the manufacturer is notified immediately and on average manufacturers respond with authorizations in 3 days.
Specifi® Quote
Yes.
Yes, it is possible. Access to libraries is, however, subject to authorization for use by the producer who owns the rights.
Yes, Changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, but these changes can only be implemented within an offer or drawing and are not saved in the base library provided by the manufacturer.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Yes, Specifi® can provide you an import template and help you with the process. Just contact our support line.
Published libraries and catalogs are not modifiable and are authorized by the manufacturer. Consequently, basic data cannot be edited. A user is able to change some product data but only as part of a single design or bid.
As part of the Specifi® installation, you receive a separate program called Live Update that automatically checks to make sure you have the most current information. If new changes are published the Specifi® user has the option to have it installed or can choose to have this done automatically in a background process.
To request authorization for a library, just connect to the specifiglobal.com site in the Partner section https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
Each manufacturer makes this decision based upon the markets they currently operate and do business. Specifi® was developed to accommodate as many languages as the manufacturer is willing to publish in the system.
All manufacturers catalogs and libraries are free to all Specifi® users.
Specifi® recommends that you contact both us and the manufacturer and we can facilitate getting them published. However, you also have the option of creating your own personal library and create a subset of that manufacturer’s catalog on your own. This library feature includes all of the symbols, technical information and pricing that you would find in a manufacturer published catalog.
Each manufacturer employs a different update strategy, however Specifi® makes sure that any updates made by the manufacturer are immediately made available to Specifi® Users.
The complete updated list of our partners is available on our site under the Partner section:Â https://specifiglobal.com/specifi-partners/
The catalog is the property of the manufacturer. Specifi® is under contract to adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Specifi® encourages all manufacturers to provide as much public access as possible; however manufacturers make their own business rules. When you request access to a library the manufacturer is notified immediately and on average manufacturers respond with authorizations in 3 days.