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Export an estimate to an ASCII file

Modified: 7 Sep 2026 Viewpoint Estimating Estimating Help
  1. Open the Manage Estimates screen and open the estimate job from which you want to export information.
  2. Click Estimating > Tools > Estimating Import/Export Tool in the All Tasks pane.
  3. Select the Export tab.
  4. Select Estimate ASCII.
  5. Click OK.
  6. If you are prompted to recalculate the estimate, do one of the following:
    • Click Yes to recalculate the estimate.

    • Click No to skip the update.

  7. Select an import/export template from the list or create a new template and click Export.
  8. Preview the export. Click Save.
  9. Select a folder, enter a File name, and click Save.
  10. Click Close.
  11. Click Close.
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