Moving materials between sections
What does this feature do?
You might want to assign a different sub-section to your materials if you e.g. have uploaded the materials with a wrong classification. You can do this easily with the 'Move materials between sections' feature.
How do you use this feature?
Follow these easy steps to move your materials to a different section.
Step 1: Go to 'More Actions' and choose 'Move materials between sections'.
While in the building material query of your project, go to 'More Actions' and choose 'Move materials between sections'.
Screenshot 1: Move Materials between sections Step 2: Check which materials you want to move.
After selecting the feature, check which materials you want to move to a different section.
Screenshot 2: Select the resources Step 3: Click on 'Move resources' and select the target section.
After selecting the resources you want to move, click on 'Move resources' and select which sub-section you want to move the materials to.
Screenshot 3: Select the sub-section / sub class. Step 4: Your materials will have been moved.
After selecting the target destination you will see that in this case, the materials have moved from 'External walls and facade' to 'Foundation, sub-surface, basement and retraining walls'.
Screenshot 4: The materials will be moved Is this feature available to me?
This feature is available to all users.
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