Contents

Overview

How to access calculations

Create a calculation pack

Open a calculation pack

Edit a calculation pack

Duplicate a calculation pack

Add joints to a calculation pack

Add joints to a new calculation pack

Remove a joint from calculation pack

Bulk remove joints from calculation pack

Adding witness flags to joints in a calculation pack

Removing witness flags on joints in a calculation pack

Generating reports from calculation packs

Generating individual joint reports from calculation packs

Archiving a calculation pack

Archiving multiple calculation packs

View archived calculation packs

Restore an archived calculation pack

Restore multiple archived calculation packs

Hide archived calculation packs

Delete a calculation pack

Delete multiple calculation pack

Overview

Calculate offers comprehensive tools for accessing, creating, and managing calculation packs.

Users can access calculation packs from the landing page or the navigation ribbon.

Creating a new calculation pack involves populating required fields, selecting pack types, and saving the pack. Users can open, edit, duplicate, and add joints to existing packs, or create new packs from selected joints.

Joints can be removed individually or in bulk, and witness flags can be added or removed.

The platform supports generating detailed reports for individual joints or entire packs, available in PDF or Excel format.

Calculation packs can be archived, restored, A and deleted, either individually or in bulk. Viewing and hiding archived packs is also straightforward.

This suite of features ensures efficient and organized management of calculation data.

How to Access Calculations

You can access calculations from the landing page or the navigation window:

From the landing page

To open calculation packs from the landing page:

1. From the Calculate landing page, click the Calculations icon.

From the navigation ribbon

To open calculation packs from the navigation ribbon:

1. When you are already in any feature, click the Calculations icon in the navigation ribbon to the left.

Create a Calculation Pack

To create a new calculation pack:

1. Open calculations.
2. Using the table context menu, select Add New Pack.
3. Populate the Pack Name/Job No field with a name for your pack.
4. Populate any of the other fields you require in the form.
5. Provide the access level 1 and 2 if you require the pack for a particular Hierarchy.
6. Press the Save button to save the Pack.

Open a Calculation Pack

To open a calculation pack and view any joints:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack you want to open, click on the pack name or using the row context menu select the option Open Pack.

Edit a Calculation Pack

To edit a calculation pack:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack you want to edit, using the row context menu select the option Edit Pack.
3. Make any required changes.
4. Press the Save button to save changes.

Duplicate a Calculation Pack

To duplicate a calculation pack including the joints in the duplicated pack:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack you want to duplicate, using the row context menu select the option Duplicate Pack.
3. Enter a name for the newly created pack.
4. Select the Duplicate button to create the new pack.

Add Joints to a Calculation Pack

To add joints to a calculation pack:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack you want to add joints into, using the row context menu select the option Add Joints to Pack.
3. Select the joints you want to add to the pack.
4. From the table context menu, click the option Add selected Joints to Pack.
5. You can change the pack type if required using the dropdown list.
6. Click the Save To button to add the joints to the pack.

Add Joints to a New Calculation Pack

To add joints to a new calculation pack from within packs:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate any pack you want to add joints to a new pack, using the row context menu select the option Add Joints to Pack.
3. Select the joints you want to add to the pack.
4. From the table context menu, click the option Create New Pack With selected Joints.
5. Enter a name for the pack and select a Pack type from the dropdown list.
6. Enter access level 1 and 2 if required, and then populate any of the other fields you require for the pack.
7. Click the Create & Add button to add the joints to the new pack.

Remove a Joint from Calculation Pack

You can remove a joint from a calculation pack where the status of the joint has a completed status or cancelled:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack containing the tag you want to remove, using the row context menu select the option Open Pack.
3. Locate the tag you want to remove, using the row context menu select the option Remove Joint.
4. Click on the remove button.

Bulk Remove Joints from Calculation Pack

You can remove joints from a calculation pack in bulk where the status of the joints has a completed status or cancelled:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack containing the joints you want to remove, using the row context menu select the option Open Pack.
3. Select the joints you want to remove, Using the table context menu select the option
4. Locate the tag you want to remove, using the row context menu select the option Remove Joints from Pack.

Adding Witness Flags to Joints in a Calculation Pack

You can add witness flags to joints from within a calculation pack:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack containing the joints you want to add witness flags, using the row context menu select the option Open Pack.
3. Select the joints you want to add a witness flag, using the table context menu select the option Flag as Witness Joints.

Removing Witness Flags on Joints in a Calculation Pack

You can remove witness flags on joints from within a calculation pack:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack containing the joints you want to remove witness flags, using the row context menu select the option Open Pack.
3. Select the joints you want to remove a witness flag, using the table context menu select the option Remove Witness Flags.

Generating Reports from Calculation Packs

You can download any of the available reports from calculation packs that will include information on the joints within the selected pack:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack you want to download a report, using the row context hover over the Downloads selection and then choose a report from the available list.
3. If prompted Select if you require PDF or Excel.
4. You will then receive a Zip file in your downloads folder containing the reports for the pack.

Generating Individual Joint Reports from Calculation Packs

You can download any of the available reports from calculation packs for individual joints:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack that contains a tag you want to download a report, using the row context select the Open Pack option.
3. Find the tag you want to download a report for, using the row context hover over the Downloads selection and then choose a report from the available list.
4. If prompted Select if you require PDF or Excel.
5. You will then receive a file in your downloads folder containing the reports for the pack in the format you selected.

Archiving a Calculation Pack

To archive a calculation pack, the pack must have no incomplete joints within the pack, or you will see an error to advise:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the pack you want to archive, using the row context menu select the option Archive Pack.

Archiving Multiple Calculation Packs

To archive multiple packs, the packs must have no incomplete joints within the pack, or you will see an error to advise:

1. Open calculations.
2. Locate the packs you want to archive and select each option.
3. Using the table context menu select the option Archive Selected Packs.

View Archived Calculation Packs

To view archived packs:

1. Open calculations.
2. Using the table context menu select the option Show Archived Packs.

Restore an Archived Calculation Pack

To restore a pack that has been archived:

1. Open calculations.
2. Using the table context menu select the option Show Archived Packs.
3. Locate the pack you want to restore, using the row context menu select the option Restore Pack.

Restore Multiple Archived Calculation Packs

To restore multiple packs that has been archived:

1. Open calculations.
2. Using the table context menu select the option Show Archived Packs.
3. Locate the packs you want to restore and select each option.
4. Using the table context menu select the option Restore Selected Packs.

Hide Archived Calculation Packs

To hide archived packs:

1. When viewing archived calculation packs, using the table context menu select the option Hide Archived Packs.

Delete a Calculation Pack

When a pack is archived then the pack can be deleted:

1. Open calculations.
2. Using the table context menu select the option Show Archived Packs.
3. Locate the packs you want to delete, using the row context menu select the option Delete Pack.
4. Select the Delete button.

Delete Multiple Calculation Packs

When packs are archived then the packs can be deleted in bulk:

1. Open calculations.
2. Using the table context menu select the option Show Archived Packs.
3. Select the packs you want to delete, using the table context menu select the option Delete Selected Packs.
4. Select the Delete button.