The Road Estimates interface provides options to view and edit estimate values.

Location

The Road Estimates interface () can be located by selecting the Submittals tab and navigating to the third section-- Catalog Files. The Road Estimates interface is the second/last icon in this section and the seventh on the Submittals menu. 

Import

To import a Road Estimates file, follow these steps:

1. Click the "Choose File" button at the bottom left of the interface.
2. Select a file to import.
   • To import a file, it must have the following header columns: BeginDate, StateID, EstimateType, FSystem, IsUrban, IsStateOwned, ValueNumeric, and Comments.
3. After selecting the desired file, click the "Open" button.

Edit

The first column in the interface table-- Override-- is available to initiate the editing process for the desired record. To fully edit a record, follow these steps:

1. Select the checkbox in the "Override" column for the desired record or click on a record that has been previously overridden.
2. Depending on the Estimate Type for the selected record, a picklist or textbox will appear, and the Value and Comments columns will become editable.
3. After entering in the desired changes, click the "Save Changes" button.

Export

To export the Road Estimates table, the user can click the “Export to Pipe Delimited File” link located at the bottom right of the interface. The exported file will be in pipe delimited format and will contain the following header columns: BeginDate, StateID, EstimateType, FSystem, IsUrban, IsStateOwned, ValueNumeric, and Comments.