• Votes

    4

    Alternates Summary Page v 3.0

    Alternates in 18.12 are cool. v 1.0 in 18.11 math was a challenge, not worth using. v2.0 in 18.12 the math works but even more cool would be an alternates summary page ...
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    4

    Review Assemblies

    Why the extra steps to get to review assemblies? The Takeoff ribbon should include a direct link to review assemblies. Further you can turn on the assembly column in ...
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    3

    Branch Security

    Branches are on trees, and you look at pictures and buy things out of catalogs. But as far as Folder structure and Estimating Folders in SQL Estimating...branch security ...
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    3

    Populate WBS Value based on Answer in Assembly

    If there is a set WBS code, we should have the ability to link an answer in the assembly to fill in a WBS value for a particular WBS code. For example, WBS Code 1 could ...
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    3

    Sage Live Chat

    Make a selection for just Estimating. Also allow the chat to have screen shots to better describe the issue to the Sage employee.
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    14

    Formatting of manually entered overline totals

    I want to be able to turn off manually entered overline totals as being formatted as lump sum amounts, and to just use the formatting of the row. We use the overline ...
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    3

    Add additional security "Features"

    Add additional security "Features" in Management Console to create more granular security. Also, change estimate security only works for the estimate you create.
  • Votes

    5

    Why does the takeoff window have to be closed to access layout or ...

    If the "Assembly Takeoff" window is open, the following icons "gray" out: Info, Layout, Combine, Adjust Column, Move/Copy, Sort Sequence. You have to close the ...
  • Votes

    5

    Default Estimator

    In the estimate information window, you can provide a name under Estimator. This is helpful when using the estimating management console. As you can imagine, the list ...
  • Votes

    9

    Drop Down Functionality

    Would be great to add drop down functionality to smart assemblies rather than only numeric input.
  • Votes

    2

    Date / Time Update when entering same quantity

    When working in a new version of an estimate, i.e. CD design, and a quantity didn't change, I would like the date / time to change wen the same quantity is entered. This ...
  • Votes

    17

    Bid Grid Notes Column (Ferguson Construction - Ohio)

    When in the "Bid Grid" window we would like for there to be a "Notes" column after the "Amount" column. Currently you have to right-click on the sub's name to add a note. ...
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    3

    Milestones

    . Milestones in an estimate would be extremely beneficial as it would eliminate the need for creating/copying multiple estimate files and allow intra-estimate ...
  • Votes

    2

    Abbreviate Item Descriptions

    They used to have a feature in DOS that would automatically abbreviate the Item Descriptions as you reduced the column width, by deleting vowels starting near the end of ...
  • Votes

    2

    Make JC Phase column available to estimating when the accounting side ...

    Currently the accounting system resides on a separate server for security reasons. We have gone through the JC Phase's to make them shorter then the estimating phases as ...
  • Votes

    1

    Be able to create a new Available Elements to sort by

    Currently only able to use the given "Available Elements" to be able to sort your estimate. Would like to be able to create more Available Elements to be able to sort and ...
  • Votes

    9

    Scheduling Integration

    Integration into Primavera or Microsoft Project was a necessary component of the Pervasive Version that cut down hours of manual entry that SQL will now require.
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    5

    Locking Location Values

    In Pervasive, I was able to select or set a location in the Default takeoff values and select ok. That location would be locked for all future item or assembly takeoffs ...
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    3

    Enlarge the text in the takeoff window

    Would like to see the ability to enlarge the text in the takeoff window. You can currently zoom in on the spreadsheet view. The text in the takeoff window is so small ...
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    4

    Report Writing

    Built-in report writing is very limited with the options Sage offers. At the very least we'd like to see the ability to export directly to Microsoft Word. Would also ...