Before you create your RFI, note that some configuration options and capabilities are only available online within Sourcing Optimizer. Table 1 lists the options that are available offline using the Keelvar RFI Design template and the options that are only available online using Sourcing Optimizer.
| Options | Online | Offline |
| Create questions | Yes | Yes |
| Add question descriptions | Yes | Yes |
| Configure the response type | Yes | Yes |
| Configure options for single and multi-choice questions | Yes | Yes |
| Configure the question type | Yes | Yes |
| Configure sub-questions | Yes | Yes |
| Enable optional comments | Yes | Yes |
| Specify if question has supporting documents | Yes | Yes |
| Configure unique identifier | Yes | Yes |
| Configure question categories | Yes | Yes |
| Upload a supporting reference document for a question | Yes | No |
| Specify correct answer for single-choice gating questions | Yes | No |
| Specify minimum and maximum values for number or currency questions | Yes | No |
| Configure when bidders can submit RFI response or updates | Yes | No |