• Votes

    8

    Need bid grid for vendors (Materials columns)

    We also get quotes for materials - ie vendors - woudl liek the same grid as you have for assemblies
  • Votes

    5

    Allow for silent installs so that the updates and upgrades can be ...

    Making the update installs require user interaction makes the process too labor intensive. Please provide MSIs and parameters so that we can push the updates.
  • Votes

    4

    Multiple Line Item Attachments

    It would be nice to be able to attach multiple files to a line item in estimating. There are regular occurrences where you would want to attach a specification, a quote, ...
  • 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 ...
  • Votes

    1

    Alternates - Summary Report Should Be Transposed

    I really like the alternates feature recently introduced to Sage Estimating. One improvement would be to have the alternates summary transposed so that the alternate ...
  • Votes

    1

    Totals Page to Automatically Include Addons

    It would save us a lot of time if the Totals page knew which addons to use from our database based on the items in our takeoff. We have over 200 addons to choose from ...
  • Planned

    5

    Need a customized column similar to a WBS that can total other columns

    The only customized columns available are in the form of WBS columns, which are good for sorting, but cannot be used in formulas. We would like a column that is ...
  • Votes

    3

    Highlight a set number of rows to either expand or collapse only those ...

    Highlight a set number of rows to either expand or collapse only those rows. Either by right clicking or clicking the Expand or Collapse button. Currently its all or ...
  • Votes

    3

    We would like to have additional Notes columns available

    We have a need to add different types of Notes for different WBS columns. WBS columns are limited on the amount of characters allowed for the value (50 characters max), ...
  • Votes

    14

    Spell Check in Sage?? (Hensel Phelps)

    Owners lose Trust when they see spelling errors in an estimate which leads to them searching for other issues due to the Trust factor. I think its 2020 right, can't ...
  • Votes

    3

    Different margins being able to be allocated to different rows

    It would be great if different margins could be added to different rows as opposed to only being able to allocate a margin to the lump sum.
  • Votes

    1

    Detail Type WBS Should Not Be In Item Takeoff Window

    We need a WBS Type that can be edited in the Spreadsheet Layout without showing up as a column in the Item Takeoff window. Both Detail and Takeoff Type WBS's show up in ...
  • Votes

    4

    Calculate Labor Productivity in Overline

    In 18.11 If I manually fill the total Takeoff Quantity in the Overline, The program will calculate the Material Cost/Unit in the Overline. I would like to calculate the ...
  • Votes

    1

    Update WBS (Item Takoff Settings) per where you click on the ...

    When you click on an item within the spreadsheet, have the WBS update in the Item Takeoff Settings window. This will allow editing and adding items in the correct WBS ...
  • Votes

    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

    Allow for automatic backup of Options files to the server for proper ...

    In the Pervasive version of Estimating we were able to keep our personal Options files stored on the server so that we could access them from where ever on the network ...
  • Votes

    12

    A qualifications / assumptions module would be nice.

    I use the notes column for any Q/A for the specific item or assembly. But every job has general qualifications and assumptions that needs to be documents prior to ...
  • Votes

    4

    Concurrent User Licensing

    Like any other major estimating system on the market today all use concurrent user licensing. It is much more productive to all be working in the same estimate. The merge ...