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creating custom labels for product families via Profile\Labeling, the program should not reuse the Prefix

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (LAC) When creating custom labels for product families via Profile\Labeling, the program should not reuse the Prefix. For example, if in Product Family, user assigns “B2” as a prefix for a 3-1/2”x16” Versa-...
10 months ago in BC Estimator 1

Ability to copy a viewport location across multiple pages

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (LAC) Ability to copy a viewport location across multiple pages. Would be helpful when creating layouts of multiple levels.
10 months ago in BC Estimator 1

creation and revision dates unique to each sheet

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group Ability to have creation and revision dates unique to each sheet. (LAC)
10 months ago in BC Estimator 1

Callouts for notes to follow the default callout line

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (JWW) Callouts for notes to follow the default callout line or be set with note default
10 months ago in BC Estimator 1

toggle to make area non-selectable

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (JWW) A toggle to make area non-selectable. This is for two reasons. First, to be able to select other items, when the framing area is selectable even with all the products of the area turned off. The second...
10 months ago in BC Estimator 1

assign single key Hotkeys in Plan view

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (JWW) Be able to assign single key Hotkeys in Plan view. Control + key is awkward.
10 months ago in BC Estimator 1

Include edge blocking conditions as part of floor container presets

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (LAC) Include edge blocking conditions as part of floor container presets. This may require the blocking becomes a container property rather than an edge property
10 months ago in BC Estimator 1

select material of the same type based on number of plies

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (LAC) Ability to select material of the same type based on number of plies. For example: if there are 1-3/4”x11-7/8” LVL beams of various plies in a plan, user should have the ability to select only the 2-pl...
10 months ago in BC Estimator 1

Hotkey for visibility of all products

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (JWW). Hotkey to turn on and off visibility of all products. This is to allow turning off drawn items, quickly to see what is under them in the plan page.
10 months ago in BC Estimator 2 Planned

Counts with “EA” as the application should have a label

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group ( JWW) Counts with “EA” as the application should have a label. Sometimes hangers can be specified this way, but without a label it is not useful for layouts
10 months ago in BC Estimator 0