Q & A

Is it possible to use a segment of linear or segment measurement as its own variable in a takeoff

I measure footings which i require a perimeter length takeoff for edge beams (with a constant width). I see that the only option is to use Are...

I have created template for my rebar quantity takeoff and now I will invite my colleagues to work using the same template. How to protect the temp...

When I'm looking at the Workspace Users, can you help me understand the difference between Role and License? At first glance it seems to be redund...

It would be nice if we could split screen and have two plan pages side by side or split top and bottom, this would make it easier to verify enlarg...

Is there a way where I can measure an area which is circular? Right now, it is only polygon.

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?