Subcontractor Comparisons – Subcontractor Details – Ribbon Toolbar

Genesis edition only.

The contextual ribbon toolbar for the Subcontractor Comparisons – Subcontractor Details window provides you with access to all of the functions that allow you to add, remove, update, and review the Subcontractors within a Subcontractor Comparison.

Subcontractor Comparisons – Subcontractor Details – ribbon toolbar

GENERAL GROUP

NAME

DESCRIPTION

Save
Ctrl + S

When the Save button is clicked, changes that have been made to the Subcontractor Comparisons – Subcontractor Details window since opening will be saved to the project.

Paste Cell
Ctrl + Shift + V

Clicking the Paste Cell button will paste information from the clipboard into selected cells in the Subcontractor Comparison – Subcontractor Details window.

Copy
Ctrl + C

Clicking the Copy button will copy the selected cells to the clipboard.

This allows the data to be pasted within Expert Estimation or into an external application.

EDITING GROUP

NAME

DESCRIPTION

Automatic Proportioning

Enabling the Automatic Proportioning toggle will automatically distribute the value of the Independent Cost Estimate proportionately across all items within the comparison for the Subcontractor based on the Quoted Total.

Note: When enabled, the Independent Cost Estimates percentages are not able to be manually adjusted.

View Independent Cost Estimate
Ctrl + I

Clicking the View Independent Cost Estimate button will open a new tab displaying the Independent Cost Estimate for the currently opened Subcontractor.

View Item Cost Estimate

Clicking the View Item Cost Estimate button will open a new tab displaying the Item Cost Estimate for the currently opened Subcontractor.

Distribute Lump Sum Value

Clicking the Distribute Lump Sum Value button will open a dialogue window which will allow you to either append or replace a lump sum value to the currently selected items distributed based on a number of options.

Toggle Parent Item Visibility

Clicking the Toggle Parent Item Visibility button will show the Subcontractor parent and heading items.

DISPLAY GROUP

NAME

DESCRIPTION

Restore Layout

If columns have been removed, adjusted or relocated, clicking the Restore Layout button will restore columns to their default layout.

GRID GROUP

NAME

DESCRIPTION

Filter Editor

Opens the Filter Editor to allow users to modify the contents of the grid so that only items that match the specific criteria set will be displayed.

Column Chooser

Clicking the Column Chooser button will open a dialogue box that will allow users to add or remove columns from the grid.

Search
F3

Clicking the Search function will display a field in the top right-hand corner of the grid, that will allow users to search the current window for the text entered.

REPORTS GROUP

NAME

DESCRIPTION

Subcontractor Comparison Subcontractor Details

Prints the Subcontractor Comparison Subcontractor Details report for the current Subcontractor.

EXPORT GROUP

NAME

DESCRIPTION

Export RFQ

Exports the current subcontractor details to RFQ Excel Sheet.

Note: This is only available when the selected subcontractor is not self-performing.

Update from RFQ

Imports a populated RFQ spreadsheet back into this subcontractor.

Note: This is only available when the selected subcontractor is not self-performing.