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  • How do you import items into a database?

    Hello everyone, I am trying to import items into a database. I have exported them into a CSV file within Sage Estimating, but I can not find out where you can import them. I was trying to merge 2 databases with the database editor, but they have different…
  • Data base item change date

    A general and important question When you insert a item into the estimate from the database the change date is the current date. What I want to know can a column for the data base change date be visible in the estimate file. This would make it easier…
  • Estimating Assemblies Building - Offline

    We have a diverse amount of experience in our estimating department. Our assemblies have always been high level without a ton of details because we sub out 90% of the work. We have many junior estimators that have worked in the subcontracting world and…
  • "Updating Job Cost Phase" Database From Estimate

    I have updated few "JC phase" items in the estimate and then tried to update these item in "DATA Base" with utilizing " I have gone through all steps from inserting "Update DB" col and check make the items and also followed all steps after. …
  • Is it possible to move Crew/Resources/Rate Tables from an estimate to the database?

    I created Crews/Resources/Rate tables etc in a template estimate that I start from in each of my estimates. The other estimators prefer the way I have set things up and management likes the way I set up the rate tables so they can easily go in and update…
  • Crystal reports conversion from Pervasive to SQL

    Does anyone have a lead on someone who could convert custom crystal reports that work with the pervasive database versions of estimating, to reports that will work with SQL? It would seem the reports have to be rebuilt once you upgrade to SQL. Quite frustrating…