4.06.00 Other Tab

Other Tab video

The Other Tab allows an estimator to include additional costs, either direct or indirect, that are not covered elsewhere in the Bid.  Any miscellaneous labor or material expense can be entered on this tab.

Each column can be sorted by clicking once on a column header, then again to toggle between ascending (arrow up) and descending (arrow down).

To Add a New Other Expense

• Click the New Button ; right-click anywhere on the Other Tab window and select New Other Entry from the menu; press <Insert>; or click File > New > Other from the Main menu - a blank line is added to the Other Tab

• Enter a Description of the other expense or right-click anywhere in the Other Tab window and select Insert Other Assembly from the menu

• Enter a Section or click the Lookup button to select from a list

• Enter a Qty (quantity)

• Enter a Unit or click the Lookup button to select from a list

• Click the Lookup button to select an Area to which the Other amount is assigned or check the Multi box to allocate the expense across multiple areas.  If the Multi box is check, the Other Multi-Area dialog opens - enter the dollar value to assigned to each area.

• Enter the Other Rate (the Other Total field calculates by multiplying the Qty. and Other Rate fields)

• Enter an Other Cost Code or click the Lookup button to select from a list

• Enter the Lab. Rate (the Lab. Total (Labor Total) field calculates by multiplying the Qty and Lab. Rate fields)

• Enter a Lab. Cost Code or click the Lookup button to select from a list

• Enter a Payroll Class or click the Lookup button  to select from a list

• Enter a Wage Type or click the arrow to select from a drop-down list

• See Master Menu - Other Assemblies for information on saving an Other setup for use in a future Bid.

Other Tab Context Menu

Depending on where the right-click occurs, slightly different options appear in the Other Tab Context Menu.

See Other Assemblies for more information about saving and using Assemblies. 

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