• Votes

    1

    9-3 Assemblies - New Button No Longer Allows For Entry of Assembly ...

    After clicking the new button from within the 9-3 Assemblies form the assembly number is changed to the next available new assembly number. I believe that previous ...
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    8

    Allow for assembly formulas to round for a whole number quantity

    I need to be able to make a formula that has a function to round the calculated quantity up to the next whole number. I find it hard to calculate something and I need a ...
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    2

    Increase the parts quantity in the assemblies from four decimal places ...

    Some of the production rates for our business can be quite large, so the hours rate divided by that production can lead to some small numbers for labor and equipment ...
  • Votes

    18

    side by side comparison of two or more takeoffs, budgets, or proposals

    Be able to view and edit more than one takeoff, budget or proposal at once without having to print them. Alt. be able to create and save versions of a takeoff without ...
  • Votes

    4

    Most of our bids are set up by bid item. We want to be able to export ...

    Most public works or commercial bids are set up by bid item. Sage recognizes this as it possible to estimate by bid item. We want to be able to export our budget by bid ...
  • Votes

    0

    Change take off item a different color so that you can input a plug ...

    In the estimating module they should be a way of making a take off item a different color so that you can input a plug number while waiting for a sub to turn in numbers
  • Votes

    3

    Takeoff "recap" by phases

    Be able to summarize phases in more breakouts. We utilize multiple phases in all jobs and in the 9-5 takeoff "recap" tab, the only summary is by phase. There should be ...
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    3

    Make navigation in takeoffs easier

    Need scroll arrows for phases & bid items to scroll sequentially instead of having to click down on the arrow and then clicking the phase or bid items.
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    3

    Keep proposal exporting from overwriting the "notes" field

    Be able to export proposals in different phases without overwriting other phases. Since we deal in multiple phases, I get tired of having to cut and paste to keep from ...
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    6

    Exporting Subcontracts - better control

    When exporting subcontracts from a takeoff, allow us better control over what we're exporting, like an option to select by phase or a "deselect all" button.
  • Votes

    6

    Easier Material Price Updates

    Begin using an outside service with the ability to import product and pricing information to update and maintain accuracy in our material database & estimating system; ...
  • Votes

    1

    Labor Hours Associated to Material Units.

    There are many other estimating programs that offer labor hours for each item in their database. Begin using standard labor-units (Craft Hours) in your material database.
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    3

    I'd like to use decimal formatting for part numbers in the same ...

    The part number would consist of the part class to the left of the decimal and the part # to the right. I envision a max of 5 decimal places to right and 7 to the left.
  • Votes

    3

    Enter a check box on 3-5 screen for whether to allow the previous ...

    I would like to open my takeoff launch in 9-5 and only see takeoffs that I want to see... now I have a very large list and only need access to 4 or 5. It would be great ...
  • Votes

    3

    Increase price limit of a part

    We need to enter parts with a cost and billing amount exceeding $99,999.99 but anything greater than this creates an error of "Invalid numeric entry." This should not be ...
  • Votes

    4

    Overwrite extended prices in bid item details

    Rather than calculating the extended price by applying overhead and mark up %'s, provide the option of overwriting the extended price and allowing the system to back into ...
  • Votes

    3

    User Defined Fields USDF 1 and USDF2 on Assemblies in 9-3

    In 9-3 - unlike every other master table - the two standard USDF 1 and USDF2 user defined fields do not exist. Business need - if an assembly is created for a specific ...
  • Votes

    6

    Alternates in Estimate should NOT be included in Base Bid Amount

    In Sage 100 CONTRACTOR estimating module when a job has an alternate or alternates, the alternate pricing should NOT be included in the Base Bid amount. This makes it ...
  • Votes

    2

    in Takeoffs: Allow the sales tax to calculate using the sales tax ...

    Currently in takeoffs you have to go line by line to determine whether the sales tax district should be listed. It would be helpful if it could be assigned to all cost ...
  • Votes

    4

    Create 'toggle' for Profit Rate for markup/margin

    Our sales people use Margin for everything, and it is a real pain to enter everything in Sage as Markup (even though the bottom of the grid reflects the total Margin, ...