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Hello - When I click "print preview," the system produces estimates for every estimate. How do you only print an estimate for only the selected estimate? Thank you! Jacob

Hello - I am trying to create a detailed estimate. Which field can you grab from the report designer to display the "Manufacturer's Part Number?" in an estimate? I looked through the fields but could not find anything. Thank you! Jacob  

I just noticed this doesn't work on checkbox captions. Is there a textbox-only limitation ? And if so, is there any workaround for padding objects such as the cehckbox? Thx, ~Joe

 Hey John, I tried to get this message but was not able to. Can you lay out the steps you took? Was this done while the initial sync was finishing?  Or had you finished the original sync, then tried to edit this estimate? The steps I took, Step 1 Open an existing estimate in Method, that has been synced to QuickBooks Step 2, ...

Hi Paul. Great tip =). So far this works for all the fields that arent underlined (since the spaces are also getting underlined). Is there any documentation that shows other imbedded-text tricks? (if more exist). Thx, ~Joe

Joe - See my work around here: http://www.methodintegration.com/cs/forums/p/224/602.aspx#602 Paul

I can create an estimate with no issue, but if I try to modify after the first sync I receive the following:  QuickBooks returned an error when adding/modifying a accEstimate record. The error was: There was an error adding, modifying or deleting 15809-1254344501 because it is already in use. QuickBooks error message: The transaction could ...

 Hi Joe, My interpretation of your alternative is that you want to 'indirectly' change the record ID by moving the insertions up or down and ultimately changing the record ID. It doesn't seem like the best route since we cannot alter the record ID. You mentioned that you are trying to conserve on space so that's why the ...

Hi. Example screen editor to aid question: [ A1 ] [ A2 ] [ A3 ] [ A5 ] [ A5 ] I was wondering if there will be a way to prevent a text box in cell A1 from being smashed so close to the caption of  an item in cell A2. I was hoping to at least get away with leading blanks in the caption of A2 but method removed the leading blanks and leaves ...

Figured it out.  Reinstall did not work.  However, Poking around I found the reset desktop and reset file o[ptions.  That worked perfectly -- back and running.