Working with standard databases > Building and modifying a standard database > Crews > Checking crew amounts
Testing crew amounts
Before you begin
If you have not already done so, open the Crew window and
display the crew you want to check.
To check crew amounts:
- Click [Test]
to open the Test Crew window.
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To check the rates and amounts for the crew, you need to select a rate table:
- Click
for the appropriate rate table
field and select a rate table.
- Select a labor rate table, equipment rate table, or both based on whether your crew contains labor resources, equipment resources, or a mix of both.
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Review the base and total amounts for the resources and for the crew as a whole. The base
amount and total amount for the entire crew display below the grid.
Yellow cells indicate that:
- You need to select a rate table, or
- Information is missing from the selected rate tables
- (Optional) To change the unit of time used to calculate the overall base and total amount for
the crew, select a different unit from the drop-down list located beneath
the grid.