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Autodesk Integration

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  • BIM 360: Installation and setting up the integration
  • Adds and Cuts – Adding Absolute or Percent Values
  • Adding costs to the model estimate
  • Importing the sample model into Sigma
  • Connecting Sigma to the Revit sample model
  • Save and open your estimate from BIM360 Docs
  • Connecting Sigma to the sample model
  • Installing Sigma Autodesk Integrations for Revit and BIM360

Basic Sigma

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  • Activating Your Sigma License
  • Adjusting the Sales Price
  • Creating a New Estimate in Sigma
  • Recover an Earlier Version of a Sigma Estimate
  • Setting Automatic Markup: Profit
  • Setting Automatic Markup: Overhead
  • Adding Resources
  • Creating your Work Breakdown Structure
  • Start a New Estimate from a Template
  • Printing Reports
  • Checking Cost Prices
  • Adjust the sales price with supplements/deductions
  • Add your Company Logo to your reports
  • Setting Automatic Markup
  • Import CSV or Paste from Excel
  • Categories Explained
  • Add and remove a bookmark

BIM 360

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  • Adding costs to the model estimate
  • Save and open your estimate from BIM360 Docs
  • Connecting Sigma to the sample model

Complete your estimate

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  • Adjusting the Sales Price
  • Printing Reports
  • Checking Cost Prices
  • Adds and Cuts – Adding Absolute or Percent Values

Getting Started

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  • Architect: Getting started
  • Subcontrator: Getting started
  • Contractor: Getting started

Insight & Key Figures

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  • Adding Key Figures to the Banner
  • Key Figures

Integration/Apps

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  • Installing the Planswift Integration
  • Editing Your Planswift Take Off
  • Creating a New Estimate with Planswift
  • Connect Settings, Revit
  • Importing an Entire Planswift Take Off
  • Bluebeam – Exporting to Sigma
  • Sigma Procore Integration
  • Sigma Excel Tender List Designer

Libraries

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  • Importing a Pricelist (CSV File)
  • Making a New Library and Adding Items
  • Editing your Library
  • Reusing an Assembly
  • Updating from a Library or Price List
  • RS Means Guide
  • Installing RSMeans
  • Using RSMeans in Your Estimate

Other

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  • What to do if Your Files are not Opening in Sigma
  • Run Sigma on Mac computer
  • Renew study license & update installation
  • Troubleshooting connection errors
  • Can’t activate library/addin – shows XML error
  • Sigma Educational package / Sigma Studie-pakke

PlanSwift

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  • Installing the Planswift Integration
  • Editing Your Planswift Take Off
  • Creating a New Estimate with Planswift
  • Importing an Entire Planswift Take Off

Revit

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  • Adding costs to the model estimate
  • Importing the sample model into Sigma
  • Connecting Sigma to the Revit sample model

Settings

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  • Adding and Changing a Category
  • Add New Categories and Units “on the fly”
  • Deleting a Category
  • Find the license number for Sigma
  • See Which Version of Sigma You Have
  • Changing the Path for your Sigma Folders
  • Moving your Sigma License to Another Computer
  • Create an Estimate Template
  • Making more Columns Visible in an Estimate
  • Changing and Deleting a License Number
  • Exploring the Settings Window
  • Categories Explained

Release Notes

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  • Release Notes 6.0
  • Release Notes 6.5
  • Release notes Sigma 7.0
  • Release notes Sigma Autodesk Integration 3.0 App
  • Release notes 7.1.2
  • Release notes 7.1.3
  • Sigma Excel Cost Library Tool 1.0.2
  • Release notes Sigma Autodesk Integration 3.1 App
  • Release notes 8.0.0
  • Release noter 8.0.0
  • Release notes 8.1.0
  • Release notes – EG MesterData Maler 1.9
  • Release Notes
  • Release notes 8.3.1-8.3.2
  • Release notes – EG Sigma LCA 2.0
  • Release notes – EG MesterData Maler 2.0
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Sigma Estimates and Autodesk Revit guides

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Sigma Estimates and Autodesk Revit guides #

Here are some short guides that will enable you to get started really quickly with Sigma and Revit.

Revit Live Link: Getting started #

  • Helps you to create your first 5D model / calculation based on a Revit 3D model
  • You get to see how Live Link works and how the connection works between the models.

Access the full guide here

Revit Live Link: Connect Settings #

  • Using the settings guide, you will have the choice of selecting which type of elements should be in the 5D model, and what structure to use for organizing it.
  • Furthermore, it helps you set up Type Coding parameters in the model and create a basic price book/library based on the model elements.

Read the full guide here

Revit Live Link: Typecoding and concept #

  • Introduction to basic concepts and terms used in the other videos.
  • Overview of what 3D and 5D are and how they are connected using price books/libraries from Sigma within the Revit model.

Access the full guide here

Updated on October 26, 2017

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Table of Contents
  • Sigma Estimates and Autodesk Revit guides
    • Revit Live Link: Getting started
    • Revit Live Link: Connect Settings
    • Revit Live Link: Typecoding and concept

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