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JKM@SA, The line of code I gave you has to be all on the same line and not on 2 seperate lines. If you are still having issues, I would suggest looking at some of the field on the Estimate templates(They have a simlair setup) or booking some consulting time. -Michael

I am getting an error message.  Here is what I entered:   Private Sub OnBeforePrint(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Drawing.Printing.PrintEventArgs) ctype(sender,xrLabel).Text=Microsoft.VisualBasic.Format (xrLabel13.Text/label2.Text,"$#,##0.00###") End Sub     I am getting the following error ...

JKM@SA, Take note of the actual names of the labels you are using to display the fields you want to use in your calculation. (Click on the labels and in the property grid look for (name).) Create a new label and in the property grid go to Scripts > Before Print and click ... , this will being up a windows where you can enter ...

I am more concerned about Actual Qty.   For example, I quote a job and estimate I'll use 5 yards of topsoil, Qty = 5.  I actually use 6 yards of topsoil but I want the customer's bill to reflect the original quote for 5 yards of topsoil.  I want to use 6 yards of soil in my cost calculation.  Where do I enter 6 for job ...

Total Profit is in the table in a calculated format.  Total Actual Man Hours is just a sum on the report.

JKM@SA, Where is Total Profit and Total Actual Man Hours calculated? Are they stored in the table in the calculated format? -Michael

I have a report with Total Profit (calculated) and Total Actual Man Hours (calculated).  How to I set up a calculation for: Total Profit/Total Actual Man Hours

 Budget / Contracts Fix - budgeted amount is auto calculated when adding new line items on budget / contract when clicking Save & Close or Save & New. New - customer name is a click-able link pointing back to the customer list screen. Fix - pop up message adjusted when deleting budget / contracts. New - removed unnecessary ...

Jim, You question has been answered here http://www.methodintegration.com/cs/forums/p/2251/8297.aspx -Michael

Hi Jim, [quote user="jim@jbtss.com"]My EstimateLine grid cost is showing the actual cost although in other posts I see it is actually supposed to show the rate because that is what it points to[/quote] The Cost column(Which is the Rate field) is dynamically populated when you select the item. Based on the actions on the Text Changed ...