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Estimation is a pivotal part of the business growth engine, and you need every part of that engine to work as effectively as possible.
Parametric estimation offers a data-driven approach to forecasting costs in complex projects, making it invaluable for industries like aerospace engineering, shipbuilding, MRO...
Shipbuilding projects involve complex phases in which costs can quickly escalate, thereby impacting profitability. Accurate estimation and streamlined processes are key to...
In this Admin Guide, we cover OAE Projects – creating and importing new ones, updating project settings, and more....
In this Admin Guide, we cover OAE Rate Cards – configuring defaults, math, subtypes, adding/deleting, and more....
In this Admin Guide, we cover OAE Structures – understanding them, using defaults and calculated columns, and organizing your Structures....
In this User Guide, we'll cover using the OAE Assembly functionality to more efficiently build your estimates using standard “building blocks” that have been...
In this User Guide, we'll cover using the OAE Distribution functionality to spread the hours or costs from a particular Work Item across other...
In this User Guide, we cover OAE multi-period projects – assigning Work Items to a Period, and using them in filters and in fiscal...
In government and defense contracting, whether for major acquisition programs, IT systems, defense systems, or other capital assets, cost estimating is a foundational process....
Estimating the cost of major projects, whether a ship overhaul, aircraft MRO, large construction, or government program, requires choosing appropriate techniques and managing many...
Change order management in complex industries like maritime, aviation, aerospace, and government contracting is the process of systematically handling modifications to a project’s original...
Cost volume analysis, also called Cost Volume Profit (CVP), is a critical financial management tool that examines how project costs change in response to...
The Basis for Estimate (BOE) is a critical foundational document in project cost estimation, serving as the transparent rationale behind how project costs are...
A multi-level Bill of Materials (BOM) is a hierarchical structure that details the components, subassemblies, and assemblies needed for the final product. It organizes...
OAE Flexible Calculations feature lets you use math in rate cards to calculate standard values instead of manually entering them each time....
The OAE Custom Properties feature helps organizations define their own information for projects and work items, to better track and report on projects and...
The OAE Math feature lets estimators use data from estimation columns, rate cards, and custom properties to create custom formulas that can be utilized...
The OAE Assembly feature lets you define reusable standard estimating components that have consistent parameters, in a hierarchy that supports both standardization and customization....
The OAE Distribution feature lets estimators distribute the values from one work item to other work items based on specified criteria....
The OAE Pivot feature helps users analyze and understand their estimation data by creating pivot table-like overviews of one or more projects, aggregating estimation...
Discover the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and ROI of Oxalis Advanced Estimation with our data-driven guide, designed to empower financial decision-makers to quantify...
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