• Resouce Hours in estimating spreadsheet total page

    Can the total hours from each resources be shown in the standard spreadsheet totals Page ? Currentyly need to run the crew analysis report to get this info.
  • Suggestion for Addons using WBS rather than LMSEO totals

    Sage Estimating, especially when used for Engineer's Estimates, where the Engineer models the various subcontractors as LMSEO COSTS rather than purely Sub PRICES, the need to mark them up properly has been, in my opinion, something Sage Estimating has…
  • Copy an Estimate - Error : Value NULL into Column

    Have recently upgraded to Ver 20.1. I am trying to copy an estimate but get an error and I have check all things are okay to me. Anyone can help.. please
  • Is there a way to add a custom column that you can then add to your lay out?

    Is there a way to add custom columns that you can then add to your layout? For Example I want to create a column that tells you the crew size. It would be simple math if the columns can be customized. Is this possible? Please note I'm not asking how…
  • Sage Estimating - one person can update at a time?

    Is there a way to implement a timeout option in Sage? There was a concern that since only one person can access an estimate at a given time, that if someone leaves an estimate open it’ll cause issues. Do we have a way to make Sage close if there is inactivity…
  • Management Console room for improvement

    Every time I open an estimate MC automatically puts me at the bottom of the tree. So if I have an estimate in company A and open it, after the estimate opens I am brought to the very bottom. If I wanted to open another estimate or estimates in that same…
  • Crew Rate Tables

    I am building new crew rate tables and desire to create individual adders to each labor rate, currently I have 20 plus added columns that are driven from the base rate. I am curious is there any way to download these columns of cost into the job cost…
  • Totals Page - View Separate Equipment - Rental from In-House?

    Is there a way to set up the Total Page to show separate Totals and Markups for each Equipment Subcategory? I use 'Range' to set up markups for the Subcategories, but I want a quick view of the breakdown of the Equipment Total between the different subcategories…
  • Removing labor and equipment hours summary from reports

    When printing a standard report, is there an option to remove the "Labor hours" and "Equipment Hours" noted below each phase item?
  • Calculate a project duration

    How to calculate a project duration in totals page? Is there a certain "Add-On"? Looking for some pointers, thank you in advance!!
  • Highlighted notes in spreadsheet reports

    I have some notes highlighted with a certain colour to show its importance, then when I go to the spreadsheet report, nothing is highlighted. Is there a way to show this? I know I can create a background colour for the entire notes column, but if certain…
  • How do you add a grand total in estimate separate from the "totals page"?

    Is there a way to add a Grand Total to an estimate that is separate from the "Totals Page"? I have my "Totals Page" set up how I like it, but I would like to have a Grand Total number in the estimate before the "Totals Page"
  • How to create and maintain Assemblies in Sage Estimating?

    Looking for a course or training video on how to create, edit, and maintain Assemblies in Sage Estimating. We are on version # 17.13.17326.401.
  • PJ Change Request Estimate Change Request

    We are trying to bring over a change order from Estimating 18.4 to Account 18.4, but the option "Estimate Change Request" doesn't exist. Is there something we need to do to get PJ to allow us to import a change order? Thx, J
  • adding Takeoff items not currently on the pick list in estimating 18.12

    I have updated the standard database with a few new cost codes. I thought they would be apart of the pick list when in estimating but they are not showing.
  • Sage estimating and etakeoff

    Hello Everyone, I'm a new user for both etakeoff dimension and sage estimating. As and educator, we use the software as part of a classroom setup. Students will perform takeoff using dimension and transfer data through bridge to Sage estimating. For…
  • Standard Estimate Report SQL 18.2.2 - Phase Code Numbers don't show up (or are "behind" the Description) after upgrade to 18.2.2?

    When I run the report now, the actual Phase Code numbers do not show up in the report, just the Description. Save it as pdf and go to edit the pdf, edit the cell where the descriptions are and it appears to be a muddle of the description and the number…
  • Adjusting labor productivity

    When adjusting the labor productivity by a percentage, the final result is greater that the original adjustment. Why is this happening?
  • Using Bridge with eTakeoff and SQL

    When using Bridge with eTakeoff and SQL, after upgrading to eTakeoff 6.06 the Go To Estimate function in Bridge no longer works. Any solution?
  • Since updating to SQL 19.11 the add-ons and totals will not print correctly

    Since updating to SQL 19.11 the add-ons and totals will not print correctly if they don't all fit on a single page. The first page shows up but the second page is blank. Doesn't seem to matter which report we use. Any solutions besides always printing…
  • Custom Crystal Reports Wont run on 18.12

    So we tried to update from 17 to 18.12 with Estimating. However, when we did this all of our Crystal Reports wont work.. We are using SQL for our databasing. (SAP Crystal Reports 2016 Support Pack 5) Version 14.2.5.2618 Is what were running for Crystal…
  • Estimating extremely slow after reboot of terminal server for windows non admin user

    Hello all! We are having an issue where Estimating on a remote app "terminal services" after reboot of the terminal server runs extremely slow for windows non admin users. This has happened before and a combination of rebooting the database server and…
  • Totals Page Templates-Format Command-Not Saving v18.12

    Totals Page/s: Format-Save. Has anyone on 18.12 been able to successfully save a Totals Page Template where the Format option was used to Align Text, Font Size/Color, etc.? My templates save with basic formatting like; reordering the predetermined Headings…
  • 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…
  • Sage Estimating v18.12 - Classic view issues

    For users who prefer Classic View, the following issues are present: 1. Changing a spreadsheet layout is now buried. It used to be fairly easy to switch layouts but now you must right click the Phase/Item tab. Survivable but sub optimal. 2. When…