Feature list
                                            
                                                
Important! Certain capabilities, menus, and icons described in help are available only if you have purchased the associated module.
| Feature | Sage Estimating Essential  Feature  | 
                                                        Sage Estimating (SQL)
                                                             Feature  | 
                                                        Separately licensed modules for use with Sage Estimating (SQL)* | Integrations with Sage Estimating (SQL) and Sage Estimating Essential* | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addons (markups) | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Adjust assembly productivity | 
                                                         
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                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Adjust columns | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Adjust job total and cost/unit | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Advanced reports (Comparison, Variance, custom reports) | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    |||
| Alternates | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    |||
| Audit (takeoff audit) | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Bids from subcontractors | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Bill of Materials | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Crews with unlimited rate tables | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    |||
| Customizable External Tools menu | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Database Editor | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Estimate-level security | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Estimate reports | 
                                                         19  | 
                                                    
                                                         19  | 
                                                    ||
| External Report | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| eTakeoff | 
                                                         
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                                                         ✔  | 
                                                |
| Find/Go To | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Formula tables | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Item tables | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    |||
| Merge estimates | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Model estimating | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    |||
| Move/Copy | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Multiple open estimates | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Price update methods | 
                                                         9  | 
                                                    
                                                         9  | 
                                                    ||
| Rich text notes | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Roles and permissions | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Sage 100 Contractor | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                |||
| Sage 300 Construction and Release Estate | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                |||
| Sage Intacct Construction | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                |||
| Save one-time items to standard database | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Saved report layouts | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Scan for incomplete items | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| SDK (for third-party developers) | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    |||
| Smart Assemblies | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    |||
| Subcontractors | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Substitute spreadsheet items with other items | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Tabbed and ribbon user interface with tear-off and dockable panes | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Takeoff methods | 
                                                         3  | 
                                                    
                                                         4  | 
                                                    ||
| Ten-level spreadsheets and reports | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Totals page templates | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Undo/Redo (on spreadsheet) | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Unit conversion (imperial/metric) | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Unlimited spreadsheet layouts | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Unlimited spreadsheet sequences | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| User-defined subcategories | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Vendors | 
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    
                                                         ✔  | 
                                                    ||
| Work breakdown structures | 
                                                         40  | 
                                                    
                                                         40  | 
                                                    
Note: *These products must be purchased separately.