Unit entry form

Unit Entry Form

To open the Unit Entry form, click on Setup in the drop-down menu, then click on Lists, then click on Units.

The Unit form allows you to create Units. Units are used in the Job Edit Job Estimate form and appear in a number of reports to indicate the item count units. Examples of Units are:

Square Foot
Lineal Foot
Pound
Each

Smart Contractor comes with a number of Units pre-defined. You can use the pre-defined Units, or create more.

Aside from the standard prompts available on all forms, the Unit entry form has the following prompts:

Unit:

Enter the name of the Unit.

Short Name:

Enter an abbreviated name for the Unit. This is used in places where there is not enough room for the full name.