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  • Announcing! Sage Estimating Version 24.1 Update 2

    What's Included: In the Estimating Management Console, newly created estimates are now properly included in the list of estimates to be generated. (Before this update, recent estimates were not included.) You can again successfully merge estimates…
  • Announcing Sage Estimating Version 24.1 Update 1

    What’s new You can again export a report to Excel without running into an issue where you need to close Estimating using the Task Manager. For a complete list of all enhancements and fixes for version 24.1 and details about Update 1 read Release Notes…
  • Releasing now! Sage Estimating Version 24.1

    What’s new: Mark fields in Estimate Information as "recommended" New columns are available in Estimates Grid Alternate Status available as sort on spreadsheet reports Alternate Statuses can be set up in a Standard Database For a complete…
  • Available now! Version 23.1 Update 2

    What's New When you create a template from a Totals page, any addons from the estimate are no longer duplicated after saving the template. You can again edit the takeoff quantity and sub name of an item in a bid grid. Estimating no longer closes…
  • Just Released! Sage Estimating Version 23.1

    What's new Build 23.1.2311.151 (SQL) Changes in Sage Estimating (SQL) and Sage Estimating Essential: Work with phases more efficiently Work with items more efficiently Take advantage of a dockable Estimate Catalog Implement security more…
  • Announcing updates available for versions 22.1 and 21.1

    What’s new in version 22.1.2301.2 51 (22.1 Update 2) Sage Estimating (SQL) and Sage Estimating Essential: When you install or change the address book, the program updates only the address book settings and does not reset all your current Estimating…
  • Sage Estimating: Announcing an update for version 21.1

    What’s new in version 21.1.2206.102 Changes in Sage Estimating (SQL) and Sage Estimating Essential: • You can export to Job Cost even if the job cost program does not track categories. • Integration with Sage 100 Contractor version 24.1. Changes…
  • Sage Estimating: Announcing version 20.1 Update 6

    What’s new in version 20.1 Update 6 Changes in Sage Estimating (SQL) and Sage Estimating Essential: • Fixed an error that could occur when installing a standard database in the Estimating Management Console. Changes in Sage Estimating (SQL) only…
  • Sage Estimating: Announcing version 20.1 Update 5

    What’s new in version 20.1 Update 5 Changes in Sage Estimating (SQL) and Sage Estimating Essential: Means Integrator warns you if the *.MIMX file is incompatible with your version of Estimating. You can update Means 2022 files in Means Integrator…
  • Sage Estimating: An update for version 21.1 is available

    If you use Sage Estimating (SQL) or Sage Estimating Essential version 21.1.2110.051, install this update. If your version is 21.1.2107.061, you do not need to install this update. The update includes the following fixes: Both Sage Estimating (SQL…
  • Apache Log4j vulnerability - December 2021

    This post was last updated on December 15, 2021 Sage and its partners take the security of its customer solutions extremely seriously, and regularly undertakes proactive testing across its products to identify potential vulnerabilities and provide fixes…
  • Sage Estimating: Modules fail to open - KB 112343 has updated information

    Yesterday we informed you of an issue that we were investigating where some customers reported that their Sage 300 CRE and Sage Estimating applications/modules were failing to open. KB 112343 has been updated with additional information and potential…
  • Sage Estimating: Modules fail to open

    We are actively researching reports from customers that their Sage 300 CRE and Sage Estimating applications/modules are failing to open. Once a solution is determined, a post will be made here on Sage City and KB 112343 will be updated.
  • Sage Estimating: Announcing version 21.1

    What’s new in version 21.1 Both Sage Estimating (SQL) and Sage Estimating Essential: • Are now 64-bit solutions that can handle large databases and process large amounts of data efficiently. • Describe units of labor in a gender-neutral way. • Have…
  • Data security and reducing potential threats

    At Sage we take our customers’ privacy and data security very seriously. As more and more business is conducted online, data security becomes an ever more important part of running a business. We need to work together to reduce the risk of potential threats…
  • Sage Estimating: RSMeans and City Cost Indexes Issue

    We have identified the following issue that might affect you if you use RSMeans and City Cost Indexes . • City Cost Indexes may not be applied correctly to items that use only the Other category. • In Estimating, the City Cost Index table is missing…
  • Sage Estimating: Announcing version 20.1 Update 4

    What’s new in version 20.1 Update 4 Both Sage Estimating (SQL) and Sage Estimating Essential: • After upgrading, columns that were hidden in saved layouts remain hidden. • You can duplicate estimates that include “quick sorts” on columns. Sage Estimating…
  • Sage Estimating: Announcing version 20.1 Update 3

    What’s new in version 20.1 Update 3 Both Sage Estimating (SQL) and Sage Estimating Essential: You can import estimates that include "quick sorts" on columns. Sage Estimating (SQL): In Database Editor, you can now import prices for items…
  • Sage Estimating: Announcing version 20.1 Update 2 (SQL)

    What’s new in version 20.1 Update 2 (SQL) • We fixed an issue that could occur when combining items in spreadsheet reports.* • The Means Integrator now skips modified City Cost Index tables and updates the national average correctly. • You can again…
  • Sage Estimating ePlan Interface retirement

    An email was sent today to approximately 600 Sage Estimating customers that are on an active plan, and who have licenses for Sage Estimating ePlan Interface. The email announced the retirement of Sage Estimating ePlan Interface. The following is a sample…
  • Sage Estimating: Fix available for versions 19.12 and 20.1

    Issue When you import multiple estimates into Sage Estimating (SQL) versions 19.11, 19.12 and 20.1 from a bulk export created in a version earlier than your current version, the imported estimates contain incorrect information. For example, Estimate…
  • Introducing Sage Estimating Buyout

    Sage Estimating Buyout is a complete buyout solution compatible with the latest SQL version of Sage Estimating. Estimators in pursuit of a streamlined buyout process choose Sage Estimating Buyout because it enables them to: Jumpstart bid solicitation…
  • Means Integrator: Crew Pricing Update Issue

    Issue: If you use RSMeans 2019 Cost Data files to update Crew Pricing in Sage Estimating, the pricing in your database may be switched incorrectly to Unit pricing. Note: This issue does not occur with the new MIMX files, to be released in January 2020…
  • Sage Estimating: Announcing version 19.12

    What’s new in version 19.12 Addons are included in totals Fixes for Report issues Fixes for Layout issues See the Release Notes for details about these and other improvements that are included in this release. Download and install this update…
  • Sage Estimating: Changes to version 19.11 Update 1

    Version 19.11 Update 1 was announced on September 18, 2019. As of October 15, we include the following additional fixes in the update: Certain application settings no longer cause the program to stop when you launch estimates from the Manage Estimates…