Additional articles

• Open a position in the "Additional articles" section.

Add additional articles

• On the "Edit" tab, click "Additional articles":
  
• The following window opens:
  
• Under "Supplier," select a supplier or select "Free article".

• Select an article type. The following article types are available:
  • All
  • Profiles
  • Accessories
  • Accessories/Piece
  • Accessories/Length
  • User stock articles
• Enter article numbers in the "Article number" dropdown menu or search for texts.
• Segment assignment is only available for curtain walls. Read "Position segments" for further details.
• The "unit" is based on the selection of article type and article and can be "piece" or "length".
• Under "Location", define the positioning of the article on the element. You have the following options:
  • Bottom
  • Top
  • Left
  • Right
  • Left + Right
  • Left + Right + Top
  • Free
  • Perimeter
  • Not bottom
  • Not top
  • Not right
  • Not left
• Enter the quantity. For length articles per metre, select the "per m" option.
• Under "Colour selection", select how you want the element to be coated:
  • Like inside
  • Like outside
  • Single-colour
  • Dual-colour
• Select the colour.
• Under "Assignment estimation", select in which section of the estimation the article will be included:
  • Accessories
  • Accommodation allowance
  • Dismantling
  • Fabrication
  • Glass
  • Hardware
  • Installation
  • Insulation
  • Panel
  • Profiles
  • Scaffold
  • Sheet metals
  • Travel costs
  • Work preparation
• Under "Assignment quotation", select how you want the article to be displayed on the quotation:
  • Display
  • Display, separately
  • Display, separately for the whole project
  • Display as option
  • Display as option, separately for the whole project
  • Don't display
• Under "Labour hours", enter the labour hours for fabrication, installation and work preparation:
  

Edit additional article

• Double-click the article you want to edit. The article settings window opens:
  

Copy additional article

• Select the article(s) you want to copy.
• Right-click the article and select "Copy" from the context menu to copy the article to the clipboard:
  
• Right-click to open the context menu and select "Insert" to paste the article from the clipboard.

Delete additional articles

• Select the article(s) you want to delete.
• Right-click to open the context menu and select "Delete" > "Selected ones" to delete the selected articles:
  
• Right-click to open the context menu and select "Delete" > "All" to delete all additional articles.

Import additional articles

Import from previous position

• On the "Edit" tab, in the "Additional articles" group, click "Import from" and select the "Previous position" option:
  
• All additional articles from the previously finished position are imported.

Import from project

• On the "Edit" tab, in the "Additional articles" group, click "Import from" and select the "Job" option:
  
• Select the project.
• Select the position from which the additional articles will be imported:
  
• Click "Select position" to start the import.

Import from file

• On the "Edit" tab, in the "Additional articles" group, click "Import from" and select the "File" option:
  
• Select the import file containing the additional articles. You can download an Excel template >> here <<.
• Files of the type ".xls" and ".xlsx" can be imported. Under "File type", select the format for your file:
  
• In the next window, the import file is checked for correctness and automatically supplemented with any necessary entries. Corresponding information is displayed:
  
• Click on "OK" to start the import.