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Import quantities from the Earthwork module to the Estimating module

Modified: 7 Jun 2026 Viewpoint Estimating Estimating Help
  1. Open the earthwork job that contains the quantities you want to import.
  2. From the Summary tab in the Earthwork module, click Export on the speedbar.
  3. To export totals to the Estimating module, select the Totals checkbox.
  4. Select one of the following options for the areas to export:

    • All - To export all areas.

    • Selected - To export only the areas you have selected (you select an area by selecting the Active checkbox on the Summary tab).

    • None - To export no areas.

      Note: If the Totals checkbox is not selected and you select the None option button, no data will be exported.
  5. Click OK.
  6. Click OK to close the notification that the totals are exported to the clipboard.
  7. In the All Tasks pane, select Estimating > Estimating > Manage Estimates.
  8. Open the job into which you want to import the earthwork totals.
  9. From the NotePad tab, click Import on the speedbar. The quantities are pasted into the NotePad. Note that the Memo column displays the file name of the job from which you imported the quantities.
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