1. Log in to your Bolster account and open the estimate you want to adjust.
2. The process is the same whether adjusting markup on an entire assembly or a single item. There are two main places to update your profit, the first being:
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Directly on the estimate: adjust the profit % at the item or assembly level.
3. Second being:
Within the item menu (cube settings): open the cube icon, navigate to the Pricing dropdown, and adjust profit there.
4. Here is where you would adjust your profit
5. Always save estimate changes once you've updated your work
6. Lastly, If you would like to adjust profit on the entire project, go to the bottom of the left-hand menu under Project Details and edit the Total Profit %. This change will apply across the full estimate, not just specific items or assemblies.
7. Troubleshooting Tips
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Markup Not Saving: Ensure you have the necessary permissions to make changes. Contact your administrator if issues persist.
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Incorrect Calculations: Double-check the entered percentages and ensure they align with your financial goals.