Save as Assembly
command
Use this command (Data tab > Update Database group, or in classic view, Takeoff Tools menu) to save the items in
the takeoff grid (Assembly Takeoff window) as an assembly. The Assembly
window opens prefilled with the items that were selected for
Before saving the assembly, specify whether it is a standard database
or one-time assembly and enter an assembly code, description, unit, and
calculation. You can also change the calculation method (where I
-item formula, * - factor, F - selected formula, fy - custom calculation) for individual
items.
- The default is the item formula,
if any. Otherwise, the factor is 1.
- To switch the calculation
method for a row, right-click a cell and choose the desired command. A
ü appears beside your selection.