The Quantification workbook is your key workspace. From here you can perform a model (automatic) takeoff or a virtual (manual) takeoff. You can change the view in the Quantification workbook to either Item view or Resource view by clicking 
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1. Navigation pane. This contains a list of Items and WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) codes.
2. Rollup pane. The summary of your takeoff items. Right-click a column header to change the columns displayed in the Rollup pane.
3. Takeoff pane. Displays all takeoff items. Right-click a column header to change the columns displayed in the Takeoff pane.
4. Quantification toolbar. Access the main functions of Quantification.
5. 2D Takeoff Toolbar. Access the tools required to markup a 2D worksheet, then takeoff those items to the Quantification workbook to create 2D takeoffs.