Option |
What it does/How it is used... |
New > |
Opens a sub-menu where you can select to add a new Condition, Typical Group, or Folder. |
Insert Style Set |
Opens the Style Library and Sets dialog box where the user can choose one or more Style Sets to insert into the Bid. |
Change Properties |
Opens the Condition Properties dialog box - also available by double-clicking the Condition or by highlighting the Condition and clicking the Edit button . |
Change Details |
Opens the Condition Details dialog box when Bid is in Interactive Mode. |
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Save to Style Library |
Saves the selected Condition(s) to the Style Library. |
Save as New Style Set |
Saves the selected Condition(s) to the Style Library and creates a new Set containing those Styles. |
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Duplicate |
Duplicates the selected Condition and assigns new Condition Number and color - works with one or multiple Conditions. |
Duplicate and Reassign Takeoff |
Duplicates the selected Condition and reassigns all the Condition's takeoff on the current Page to the duplicate - works with one or multiple Conditions. Only affects the takeoff on the current Page. |
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Set Layer > |
Opens a sub-menu where you can change the Layer to which the selected Condition(s) are assigned. |
Set Type > |
Opens a sub-menu where you can change the Condition Type to which the selected Condition(s) are assigned. |
Rename |
Renames the selected Condition, also available by clicking twice on the Condition name. |
Select Objects |
Selects all of the takeoff objects for the selected Condition(s) on the current page. |
Reassign Objects |
Reassigns any selected takeoff objects to the currently selected Condition (there is also a button on the Condition list toolbar that does the same thing). |
Show Group Takeoff at Marker |
When you are using Typical Groups, you can show or hide the takeoff inside the Typical Group Frame at each Marker - this is a project-level setting and affects all Typical Groups. |
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Group by Type |
Groups the Conditions list by Condition Type - useful if the Bid contains a lot of Conditions. |
Expand all Types |
When the Condition list is grouped by Type, expands all Condition Type groupings so all Conditions are visible (default). |
Collapse All Types |
When the Condition list is grouped by Type, collapses all Condition Type groupings so all Conditions are hidden. |
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Expand all Folders |
Expands all Condition Folders so all Conditions are visible (default). |
Collapse All Folders |
Collapses all Condition Folders so all Conditions are hidden. |
Show Columns > |
Opens a sub-menu where you can show/hide the Condition Number, Height and Quantity 1, 2, or 3 columns. |