EL4 Beta Test Early Release Updates
Updates
Version 0.17.0, 0.1.9589.15401
Date: 4/3/2026, 8:40 AM
- Added Spreadsheet Export Wizard for Items and Rates (713, 234)
- Improved Project List clarity and useability with added fields: Project Status, Bid Result, Submitted (769)
- Improved Project List:
- Added visual calculations of: total non-archived project count, $ total of all non-archived bids, $ total of all non-archived Won bids for this fiscal year, $ average of all non-archived bids, count of non-archived projects modified in the last 7 days, and, added filter selector to view archived (777)
- Added fields: Bid Status, Bid Result, Submitted (769)
- Improved Bid Tab to save expanded and collapsed mode when navigation on or off the Bid Tab (688)
- Overhead Table & Bond now functional in Markup Summary window (808, 809)
- Enhanced Build Item from Existing on Bid and Item Tabs
- Fields associated to Libraries can now be added and saved on the fly (605)
- Added new visual enhancement to Rate Tab that shows rates used on active project (784)
- Added SMC & RTC expandable/collapseable nodes with tables to tree (780)
- SMC/RTC Tables improved with automatic item/rate dialogs (810, 781)
- Added Export as Shown to Project List under Tools (759)
- Added Export as Shown to Bid Tab under Tools (760)
- Added Export as Shown to Rate Tab under Tools (762)
Version 0.16.0, 0.1.9575.17920
Date: 3/20/2026, 10:00 AM
- Improved Section funtionality - adding a new section is now faster, editing a section is more intuitive, and added ability to create a section without containing item(s) (458, 739)
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Markup Summary window improved visually (741)
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Added Bid Sheet Analaysis accessible via Bid>Tools>Bid Analysis (166)
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BID tab - Alternates that are disabled now show entire row muted (746)
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Enahanced adding New Item to Bid tab (740)
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Improved Quick Add Visibility (732)
- Crew Edit Rate Screen - Improved grid text, padding, and header formatting, added unique rate count by category, made icons sharper, added brief highlight to rate added to crew, added auto-scroll on crew component grid (686.2)
- Unit of measure now shows when adding a rate via rate tab or quick add (737)
- Resolved issue with Item tab quick-add (735)
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Improved Item Grid comment hover (696)
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SMC and RTC tabs updated to open with last table open (778)
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Posting of SMC & RTC tables now shows in vendor column on ITEM tab (734)
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RTC Add Item resolved to Add Rate (782)
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Added visibility on Rates associated with posted RTC table and resolved rate calculation issue (743, 744)
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Standardized BID tab dialogs, Setup Options, Project Properties, and User Profile
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Restore project dialog updated for ease of use (745)
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Cost Code Library custome user-defined field populates library column header with customization (779)
- Combined Copy/Import/build from Catalog funtion into one and enhanced with:
- Select Source (source project/catalog window): tab for other projects with pinned active project to top and catalog tab (755)
- Collapsed and expandable child-items on select item(s) window (756)
- Commands on Select items window with long list (729)
- Child-item namging utitily for creating/merging items on configuration window (765)
- Addition of propreties on Import Item from another project (749)
- Added feature to Bid tab (410)
Version 0.15.0, 0.1.9554.15090
Date: 2/20/2026, 2:26 PM
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Back and Forward functionality added throughout the system, making it easy to hop from screen to screen (589)
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Added new feature to ITEM tab - Search bar that searches within the Item grid. Includes smart chips: Write-Ins, Temporary Prince, Comments, and each rate category. Also includes recent search history (689)
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Improved ITEM grid default column header labels and order (694, 692)
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On BID tab, added totals to headers: Total Cost and Spread (697)
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Enable Crew Detail is set to yes by default on System Settings on the ITEM tab (716)
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Improve write-in behavior to easilly swith between categories and toggle "Show on rate sheet" (733)
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Added new feature, Fixed Price. Accessible on BID tab by selected item(s) > clicking designate icon, Flag as Fixed Price (612.1)
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Improved flow and visuals on Crew window with increment/decrement quantity buttons, ext cost column, icons, format, etc. (686.1)
Version 0.14.0, 0.1.9547.26009
Date: 2/20/2026, 2:26 PM
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Resolved issue with new items created on item tab not showing on Bid Tab (727)
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Improved RATE tab screen with project module icons consistent with BID and ITEM tabs. Also added resize behavior for rate categories (691)
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Enhanced Export Wizard to export headings with customized labels from system settings.
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Added additional fields to Export Wizard, including: Production Unit of Measure, Hours/Day, Units/Man Hr, user-defined Cost Code field, user-defined Item field, Scheduled Start Date, Equipment Hrs, Rental Hrs, Created At, Created By, Modifed At, Modified By (709)
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Improved user interface on ITEM tab when adding rates from library. Quantity field now shows by default, add button turns to green check upon completion, select rate to add now supports clicking add button and/or double clicking the rate (per EL3), and rates from current instance now display on item grid in green until after the window is closed (714)
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Enhanced ITEM tab Quick Add UI - window now stays open until closed so user can continually add quickly, and rates from current instance now display on item grid in green until after the window is closed (730)
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Resolved error displayed on sub-items (728)
Version 0.13.0, 0.1.9542.26269
Date: 2/13/2026, 5:46 PM
- Improved workflow of fields that are associated with a library (605)
- All rates now show when adding to ITEM tab (715)
- Auto logout after inactivity wth countdown warning (574)
- Improved visuals on both SMC & RTC grid with new icon to open table
- Enhanced Spreadsheet Export Wizard to: export with unrounded numbers, non-formatted cells, save with organized file name, negative/positive markup % number, exported colors, improved default template, better handeling of selections (706, 710, 703, 698, 711, 707, 702)
- Added options on Spreadsheet Export Wizard to export: using takeoff cost, sections, headings (704, 699, 705)
Version 0.13.0, 0.1.9533.19955
Date: 2/6/2026, 12:41 PM
- Improved visuals and menu workflows on both BID tab and ITEM tab (608)
- Improved new item workflow via ITEM tab (571)
- Crew modifications now updates associated items (595)
- Added visual on BID tab grid to show items that are not finalized (600)
- Added Show Scheduled Start date on ITEM tab, enabled via settings (498)
- Added key board tabbing to production pane on ITEM tab (563)
- Improved choosing classification folder on project properties (683)
- Added new check to check bid - now checks if bid is in dollars and cents (602)
Version 0.12.0, 0.1.9512.25075
Date: 1/30/2026, 11:22 AM
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Improved system performance speed with: Add Bid Item, Editing Item's Quantity or Factor, Toggeling Alternates as enabled/disabled (538, 549)
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Enahnced BID tab grid on initial load with column auto-sizing and improved: format, colors, column spacing, etc. (581)
- Added new feature to BID tab - Search bar that searches within the bid grid. Includes smart chips: Open Items, Alternates - All, Alternates-Active, Alternates - Inactive. Also includes recent search history (607)
- Added on BID tab grid a column that visually shows Open Items, Move Money, and Fixed Price. Future release: visual for items that are not yet finalized (600)
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Reorganized project module tab order (588)
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Enhanced Project Name and Project Description visuals (587)
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Added Spreadsheet Export Wizard feature accessible via left side navigation bar > Reports > Export Wizard. Current limitations: "Use Takeoff Costs" and "Include Sections" not functional yet. Future release: "Heading" labels will export. (593)
- Added "Warn on Factor Change" feature (530)
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Improved Comment feature on ITEM tab: functionality now under Add icon, when row selected on grid - it now inserts above selected row, adding or editing comment now done in a window that allows for rich text, added functionality to add another comment, resolved row padding, added confirmation when text changed and cancel is clicked, removed row arrows. Future release: improve padding on row with wrapped text (594)
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Improved Delete selected rows confirmation window on ITEM tab - now shows preview of list to be deleted (including Comments). Future release: window title change for clarity (582)
- Added "Total Cost" of item on ITEM tab (570)
- Improved grid alignment on rows with images on ITEM tab (566)
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Added "Share My Screen" option to top navigation bar (609)
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Resolved issue with not being able to add a rate with a quantity of zero (584)
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Resolved issue with not being able to add a new customer without a type on Customer Library (606)
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Resolved Build From Catalog showing while Catalogs are disabled (586)
Version 0.10.0, 0.1.9512.25075
Date: 1/16/2026, 2:38 PM
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Resolved issue with creating a new project and displaying previous project (567)
- Added new feature: profile picture and company name to top navigation bar (564)
- Improved Markup Summary window (578)
- Improved Item library list to show all items sorted alpha numeric (550)
- Added show Rate Update List in settings and on rate change (480)
- Improved field order on Setup > Company (568)
- Improved order and icons on left navigation bar (573)
- Added confirmation window when restoring a project overwrite via add icon in project list (565)
- Added Default Subcontractor Cost Qty option (532)
- Added Default Matl Cost Qty option (531)
- Improved default Bid grid with optimized column headings and sizing and reduced bottom scoll bar to one bar (576)
- Added Exceed Markup option to Setup>Bid Sheet. Results in Red if it is > than Setup (576)
- Added color to text in MU% column on Bid Sheet. Results: Blue if user entered value (Blue trumps red) and Green if it is a calculated value based on Bid Unit (Red trumps Green) (576)
- Updated project module tab order (588)
Version 0.9.0, 0.1.9505.15647
Date: 1/9/2026, 9:51 AM
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Program Freezes when changing a Write-In (557)
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Add Knowledge Link links (556)
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Addition of company wide Recent Projects & Recent Catalogs (555)
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Bid Unit column on Bid Sheet now formatted to blue text (551)
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Modular tab resizing improvement (559)
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Bid Sheet user-defined field (473)
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Resolved issue with deleting Project Classification folders (561)
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Improved alert when attempting to delete Project Classification folder that's in use (517)
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Improved tree view under Bid Items (548)
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Updated Production Unit Change Behavior (457)
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Add Description columns on both the SMC and RTC Grids (553)
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Item Comment improvements (552)
Version 0.9.0, 0.1.9488.28097
Date: 12/23/2025, 4:37 PM EST
- Tree View Color on Indirect (524)
- Factor change on crew & delete component in crew (366)
- Post your Changes confirmation when rate in use changes (483)
- Alert added when attempting to delete Project Classification folder that's in use (517)
- Profile email defaults to blank (526)
- Catalogs (528)
- Updated left side bar (542)
- Updated and enhanced New Project window with new icons, labels, and descriptions (545)
- Aligned fields in Project Properties window (544)
- Enahnced Project Properties icon (543)
- Added Description column to RTC grid (553)
- Round Bid Unit added to Setup (476)
- Estimator on Project Properties (443)
- Added option to create Bid Item without quantity (534)
- Added option to keep New Bid Item window open (535)
- Aligned Header Checkbox column on all grids (536)
Version 0.7.0, 0.1.9484.24082
Date: 12/19/2025, 1:26 PM EST