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The Columns button allows you to update, add, and delete columns on your estimating form.

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  • To add a column, select the green plus (+), then enter your information about the column.
  • To delete a column, select the column, then select the red X .  The column will be removed from the estimating table.
  • To close the dialog box, select the Close button. Your changes will be saved and will take effect.

Fields

  • Name - Use this column to give your estimate column a descriptive name.
  • Date Type - Select the type of data that will be found in this column.
  • Text - Allows Alphanumeric characters such as letter, numbers, and characters.
  • Number -  Allows numbers to be input into the cell.
  • Check box - Creates the cell as a check box allowing a Yes/No selection.
  • Visible - Allows you to select whether the column is visible.
  • Show Units - Will display units of measure.
  • Format - Allows you to set how the column contents are formatted and the number of decimal points displayed.