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Allow for the creation of tables in the “Instructions” section of the General Tab.

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group Allow for the creation of tables in the “Instructions” section of the General Tab. This could allow for easier transitioning to the sub table of our Cover Letters.
about 13 hours ago in BC Estimator 1

Ability to reorder Overlays in the Markup Items window.

submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (LAC) Ability to reorder Overlays in the Markup Items window. When using multiple overlays, the ability to organize them will be very helpful.
about 13 hours ago in BC Estimator 1

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-...
about 13 hours 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.
about 13 hours 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)
about 13 hours 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
about 13 hours 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...
about 13 hours 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.
about 13 hours 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
about 13 hours 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...
about 13 hours ago in BC Estimator 1

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