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Can values that are manually entered for a takeoff object's wall height and width (and depth and so forth) be exported/accessed in reports?

Probably decimal values so that they can be fed straight into Excel but I'll let others chime in

Can values that are manually entered for a takeoff object's wall height and width (and depth and so forth) be exported/accessed in reports?

Todd yeah that's exactly what I typically do, but this time around on the project I was working on I wanted to just grab all of that stuff with assemblies instead of exporting to Excel. As the dead...

Can values that are manually entered for a takeoff object's wall height and width (and depth and so forth) be exported/accessed in reports?

Is there any way to get values entered here to come up on a report/export? Or currently those values can only be used for assembly items and...

Use Convert To command straight from the left panel instead of needing to click on the physical object(s) on the takeoff

Would like the ability to use the convert command when right-clicking on a takeoff object on the left panel (or clicking the 3 dots menu) instead ...

Extend the duration of "click and drag" mode after pasting takeoff objects

When you paste takeoff objects to another floor and select the move command from the paste popup dialog box, it activates "click & drag mode" for ...

Change row order in grouped reports

Yeah I already have a workaround where I use a numeric custom property and assign numbers 1 - 20 to them, and then sort the report on that column, and that works. But with a large number of assemb...

Change row order in grouped reports

Need the ability to change the row order in quantity reports (specifically for a quantity report grouped by items/cost types) so that certain mate...

On the right side takeoff panel I would like the option to have labor cost items display their cost total instead of the material quantity total

Example: The labor value on the panel should be show me the cost * quantity formula, not another repeat of the quantity formula T...

Restrict Users from Editing Templates

Requested this a while back

Highlights tied to Linear takeoff.

Ok I guess I was incorrect. I just experienced a similar bug this morning using the arrow object where I'm certain I didn't group it with any of the other takeoff objects on the page, and it some h...

remove and add / break points with out loosing the whole area

Yep I posted a feature request for this last month

Highlights tied to Linear takeoff.

This happened to me the other week when I accidentally used the group command without realizing a highlight was selected at the same time as an area takeoff. I wonder if that's what happened in here

Cloning a layer

Is there a way to clone/duplicate everything (including all takeoff data) from one layer to another? I know you can copy & paste all takeoff o...

Options to Export into Excel with simpler formats

Yeah I encounter this as well when exporting to Excel. It's a data overload of sorts where all the sections of each takeoff object come up on every cell, when I only want the takeoff object's tota...

Really need this soon. Long story short, had a project with poor coordination between arch and struc drawings, and it was just discovered that I missed some items on my takeoff that occurred around...

Share with Everyone Link Feedback

I would like the ability to share a link to someone on the field that locks them into a certain layer (for example, one that shows no takeoff data on it)

Scale multiple pages with AI tool

Just wanted to bump this. The current Scale All tool doesn't really work the way I envisioned. I want the AI to grab the scale I highlighted on the current page, and then once it has captured that...

Ability to break points inside of a linear takeoff object

Presently if you want to break apart some of the points inside of a linear takeoff object, there is no way to do so. The platform only lets you ma...

Changing the scale when pasting items/setting the DPI when adding pages

This situation does not come up often, but when importing old projects from PlanSwift, I have noticed that if I receive a revision and I add the n...

Ability to Lock Page

I think it depends on the size of the company. For a small outfit like mine, owner/administrator would be sufficient, don't know how GCs and larger companies feel about restricting that ability to ...

Ability to Lock Page

Yup, posted this request a while back I want to be able to lock a project from future edits once I've submitted the bidMaybe it could even use that new layers feature to achieve this so that if you...

Yeah that would be helpful because currently you would need to export to Excel first and then print to PDF.When you try to print straight off the reports tab from the browser window, you get a bunc...

End Takeoff Keyboard Shortcut

That's strange because on mine it behaves the same as clicking done when I press the escape key? It doesn't delete it

Improvements to convert feature

For #1 you are talking about being able to copy & paste something as a new item, instead of duplicating it, like in PlanSwift right? Yes I definitely would like to see that functionality added. As ...

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