Edit Cost Codes

The Edit Codes window is used to define the cost codes used for third party estimating software. You may enter codes by structure or material.

 

 

 

Select Edit > Codes to access the Edit Codes window. Click Add to add a new code. Select the structure from the list or select Wildcard if  the material code applies to all structures.  Select the material or select Wildcard if the structure code applies to all materials. Enter the Code. Click OK to Accept all changes.

 

Structure

Name of the structure to be added to the code table. Enter Wildcard if the structures applies to all materials

Material

Name of the material to be added to the code table. Enter Wildcard if the material applies to all structures

Code

Enter the Code to be added to the code list

Type

Defines the type of code

Add

Used to add a new code

Clear

Used to clear the code table

Import

Used to import a code table from another file

Export

Used to export the code table to another file

OK

Click to accept any changes.

Cancel

Cancels any changes made.

 

To display the cost code on the Materials or Structures Report, right click on the header row and check Material or Structure Code.