Q & A

Hello to anyone reading this post. I just did a takeoff, and I also imported plan swift template into my workspace but now i am struggling to get ...

Often when I am updating in the takeoffs tab, I look over are the crosshairs are drifting off the page. When I finish my update and go back to th...

A perpetual license option would be very useful for many users. Also, what is the solution for operating the software without internet access...

I created the variables and made the formula in the tab below I want to understand what does the function item do in the "Name" section ?

I am trying to apply formula, and my units are imperial. How to check if the value written will be in inch or feet? For example, if I create varia...

i have over 5000 projects / about 2TB of Planswift projects, how do i bulk upload this all to zz? i tried uploading 17 projects and it took over 3...

Is there a way to change the precision of measurements, specifically remove fractional inches to whole numbers?

Saved View isn't working properly. I tried to collapse all the takeoff template items except for those I need so I don't have to collapse every ti...

Hi All, we have had a lot of questions on basic template builds and what are the best practices. So in today's webinar we will discussing what we...

Is there any way to import or create custom template? I have been doing takeoffs on plan Swift for a while, and I need someone's help to understan...

Is there a way to backup all projects or at least one at a time to an offline storage device?

Is there a way to set a different X and Y scale on a page? For example, I am looking at the plan and profile view of a waterline and need to set t...

How are you all handling takeoffs between different drawing versions (SD, DD, CD) or addenda? I like to have the "record" and paper trail so t...

How long will this be running for? Do i have time to convince my boss to let me get it?

I would like to be able to make a custom property called System then have a formula when i choose DCW change color to Blue. DHW change to red. etc

Under settings there is an input of number of days for File Cache Expiration " How long to keep cached files before automatic cleanup " Will o...

Any chance of being able to run a takeoff report with snapshots of the takeoff areas with the data similar to Bluebeam? See below:

is there a way to make the point to point switch to a square mode?

In the reports section I'm looking for a running grand total as of now the only way I can find to do this is to export to excel and then add a for...

Is there away to go from ZZTakeoff back to Planswift with all the measurements data etc?