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  1. Close the Quote Coverage Maintenance window to return to the Quote Coverage window.
  2. Select Tasks to open the Quote Task Maintenance window. 

    Tasks may already be attached to the equipment if an equipment type with attached tasks was assigned to the piece of equipment.
  3. Use the browse buttons in the Equipment field to select an equipment record or use the lookup to open the Quote Equipment window where you can use the Find button to locate an equipment record by serial number. Use the Quote Task List ID field to attach tasks to the quote using task lists.

  4. Select Redisplay.
  5. Add tasks and subtasks by selecting a record in the left scrolling window and choosing Insert >>. For more information on selecting tasks in the Quoted Task Maintenance window, see the section Using task code lookupTask Code Lookup. If you select a record in the Quote Coverage window before choosing the Tasks or Task Lists button, that information will default in the Quote Task Maintenance window and the Copy Task List window.

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To define materials required for a quote task or sub-task, refer to the section below, then proceed to Enter the estimated costs Estimated Costs for the quoteQuote.

Defining Required Materials for Quote Tasks or Subtasks

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Costs must be manually entered in the Estimated Cost column. You can use the Task-Based Cost column as a guide when entering estimated costs. This allows , allowing you to adjust costs if necessary.

For instance, you could charge a customer a lower price if there were numerous identical tasks to be were performed at a single location. This also allows you to preserve the initial estimated cost for use as a benchmark since these figures are not automatically updated as costs change. 

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