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Create a formula in an estimate

Modified: 7 Sep 2026 Viewpoint Estimating Estimating Help
  1. Open a job in the Manage Estimates screen.
  2. Open the Estimate tab.
  3. Click FM on the speedbar.
  4. In the Formula field, enter a code of up to eight alphanumeric characters.
    Note: Alphanumeric characters include the letters A through Z, the numerals 0 through 9, and all special characters except comma, dash, period, percent, tilde, and single quote.
  5. In the field to the right of the Formula field, enter a name for the formula.
  6. Press Tab.
  7. Complete the fields as described on the Formula Maintenance Screen Field Reference.
  8. Click Save Formula.
After creating a formula, you may want to use it when you Create an Enterprise Level Assembly.
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