To Save Rate Item Reports in Various Formats

Apply style sheets to save your reports in various formats. As required, save your rate item reports in various formats, using XSL style sheets, for example Detailed Area (CSV).xsl, Detailed Area (HTML).xsl, or Detailed Area (TXT).xsl for detailed area reports.

1. Open a drawing in which rate items are attached to objects.
2. Click Analyze tabQTO panelTakeoff Find.
3. In the Compute Quantity Takeoff dialog box:
   • Select the option for Report Type.
   • Select the options for Report Extents.
   • Select the options for Report Output.
   • Click Compute.
4. In the Quantity Takeoff Report dialog box, review the report in the text field.
5. For report style sheet, from the drop-down list at the bottom of the Quantity Takeoff Report dialog box, select:
   • Detailed Area (<file format>).xsl, Detailed Count (<file format>).xsl, or Detailed Linear (<file format>).xsl for a detailed report.
   • Summary (<file format>).xsl for a summary report.
6. Click Save As.
7. Save the report in the same folder as its parent drawing.
8. If required, you can save the report in any other format (CSV, HTML, TXT or XML).
   Note: If you select Detailed as Report Type in the Compute Quantity Takeoff dialog box, you can save the report using any style sheet. If you select Summary as Report Type, you can save the report using any summary style sheet.
9. Click Close in each dialog box.