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 | 
 | ✔ | ||
| 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 | ||
| eTakeoff | 
 | 
 | ✔ | |
| 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 | ✔ | |||
| 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.