Exclude a smaller area from a larger surrounding area.
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Open a job in the Manage Earthwork Estimates
screen.
Note: To open a job in the
Manage Earthwork Estimates screen, click in the All Tasks pane. Click Open Existing Job. Then select
the job you want to open, and click OK.
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Select the Area tab, if it is not already
active.
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In the Active Layer field on the toolbar, click
to select the layer where you want to exclude an area.
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Click Select
on the speedbar.
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Select the area surrounding the smaller area you want to exclude.
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Click Prop
on the speedbar.
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Deselect the Include Enclosed Areas checkbox. All areas enclosed within the selected area will now be excluded from all totals.
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To re-include the enclosed areas in the totals, select the Include Enclosed Areas checkbox.
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Click OK.
Note: You can also include or exclude areas within the Summary
tab.
