New and Updated Help Center Articles
We routinely add and update content in the Help Center in response to the following:
- Direct customer feedback
- Requests from Beck Tech Support, Implementation Specialists, and Customer Success Specialists.
- Product Launches
Use the following table to access recently added or updated articles.
| Date | Product | Topic | Description |
| 11.02.2026 | Cost Library | What is DESTINI Cost Library? (Private Preview) What is Self Perform in DESTINI Cloud Cost Library? (Private Preview) Overview of Self Perform Data in Cost Library (Private Preview) How to Edit Data in Cost Library (Private Preview) Working with DESTINI Cost Library Export and Import (Private Preview) How to Bulk Add WBS Property Values to Cost Library (Private Preview) Working with Locked WBS Properties in DESTINI Cloud Estimator (Private Preview) |
New articles about DESTINI Cost Library (Private Preview). |
| 11.02.2026 | Estimator | An Overview of Self Perform in DESTINI Cloud Estimator (Private Preview) How to Create and Use Crews in DESTINI Cloud Self Perform Estimates (Private Preview) How to Manage Resources in DESTINI Cloud Estimator (Private Preview) How to Manage Resource Markups in DESTINI Cloud Estimator (Private Preview) Working with Rate Tables in DESTINI Cloud Self Perform (Private Preview) How to Create and Manage Rate Table Markups in DESTINI Cloud Self Perform (Private Preview) |
New articles about Self Perform (Private Preview) in DESTINI Cloud Estimator. |
| 10.29.2026 | Estimator | DESTINI Estimator Version 1.6.2 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Cloud Estimator. |
| 10.29.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff Version 1.9.3 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Takeoff. |
| 10.28.2026 | All | What Is DESTINI Cloud? | New article describing the products that make up DESTINI Cloud. |
| 10.28.2026 | All | Accessing and Using the Online Training Portal | Updated this article to improve readability. |
| 10.28.2026 | Reports & Analytics | DESTINI Cloud APIs Overview | New article describing the suite of APIs that enable developers to integrate DESTINI applications with external systems, automate workflows, and access project data programmatically. |
| 10.27.2026 | Reports | What are DESTINI Cloud Reporting & Analytics? | New article that provides a high-level introduction to reporting and analytics in DESTINI Cloud. |
| 10.27.2026 | Bid Day | What is DESTINI Bid Day? | New article that provides a high-level introduction to DESTINI Bid Day |
| 10.27.2026 | Estimator | What is DESTINI Cloud Estimator? | New article that provides a high-level introduction to DESTINI Cloud Estimator. |
| 10.26.2026 | Bid Day | DESTINI Bid Day Version 1.14 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Bid Day. |
| 10.26.2026 | Estimator | DESTINI Cloud Estimator Version 1.6.1 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Cloud Estimator. |
| 10.26.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff: Working with Views | New article about filtering takeoff using Views. |
| 10.26.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff: Working with Conditions | Updated article includes new section titled, "Mapping Conditions to AI Takeoff". |
| 10.23.2026 | Reports | How to Combine the Quantity and UOM columns in a Report | New article describing how to customize a report so the quantity number and unit of measure label sit side-by-side in the same column. |
| 10.22.2026 | Estimator | Working with Fee Categories in DESTINI Cloud Estimator | New article describing Fee Categories, which provide a standardized, organization-level classification system for markups and fees. |
| 10.22.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff Version 1.9.2 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Takeoff. |
| 10.22.2026 | Estimator | DESTINI Cloud Estimator Version 1.6.0 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Cloud Estimator. |
| 10.21.2026 | Estimator | How to Refresh Cost Library Data in DESTINI Cloud Estimator | New article describing how to refresh cost data in an estimate by downloading the latest Cost Library snapshot. |
| 10.21.2026 | Estimator | How to Troubleshoot DESTINI Cloud Estimator Licensing Issues | Updated article based on direct input from Support. |
| 10.21.2026 | Estimator | How to Install and Log In to DESTINI Cloud | Updated article to address Microsoft changes to log in process. |
| 10.21.2026 | Reports | How to Apply a Fee as a Per Dollar Amount (Per Value Fee Type) | Updated article describing how to apply the Per Value fee. |
| 10.21.2026 | Reports | How to create a new style for the Estimate Total row | New article describing how to create and apply a separate style to the Estimate Total footers. |
| 10.12.2026 | Estimator | How to Create an Estimate in DESTINI Cloud Estimator | New article describing how to create an estimate in DESTINI Cloud Estimator. |
| 10.09.2026 | Estimator | DESTINI Estimator Version 1.5 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Cloud Estimator. |
| 10.09.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff Version 1.9 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Takeoff. |
| 10.09.2026 | Bid Day | How to Work with the Subcontractor Directory | New article describing a central repository feature in Bid Day for subcontractor information. |
| 10.09.2026 | Bid Day | DESTINI Bid Day Version 1.13 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Bid Day. |
| 10.09.2026 | DESTINI Cloud | Product Roadmap - Q4 2026 | New article describing the Beck Technology Q4 2026 roadmap for DESTINI Cloud. |
| 10.07.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff: How to Sketch Takeoff | New article describing how, with the embedded version of DESTINI Takeoff (available within DESTINI Cloud Estimator), you can right-click a line item, choose Sketch Item, and then sketch takeoff onto your drawing in the Takeoff View. |
| 10.07.2026 | Reports | How to Display Line-Item Notes as a Column in a Report | Updated the article to correct cell formatting issue. Two new steps at the bottom of the article add a buffer between cells: Original article: Updated article: |
| 10.02.2026 | Estimator | How to Calculate a Fee Against the Total Without Including the Fee Itself (Total Excluding Self) | New article describing how to calculate a fee against the total without including the fee itself using a new cost basis called Total Excluding Self. |
| 10.01.2026 | Report | How to Print Alternate Fee Totals in Alternate Details | New article describing how to configure Alternate Fees and the summed total of those fees to print in a report. |
| 10.01.2026 | Report | How to Change WBS Property Row Style When Rolled Up | New article describing how to configure each WBS Property group header to use the same style as a rolled-up line-item row. |
| 10.01.2026 | Report | How to Configure a Report to Display a WBS Property Level 2 Summary with Level 1 Breakdown Details | New article describing how, when generating reports with multiple WBS properties, you can choose a level two property for the summary on the main page while keeping the first level breakdown in the details. |
| 09.22.2026 | Report | How to Conditionally include WBS Footers in a Report | New article describing how, if you don't want to display a footer for a particular WBS level, you can replace it with a blank row without rolling up or hiding the associated line items. |
| 09.22.2026 | Report | How to Sort Line Items by Takeoff Number | New article describing how to enable Takeoff Number sorting using the Line Item Identification parameter. |
| 09.22.2026 | Reports | How to Make a Cost/Project Property Print in the Presence of an Overline | New article describing how to make line-item grouped rows use a Cost/Project property in the Owners Report. |
| 09.18.2026 | Estimator | DESTINI Cloud Estimator Version 1.4 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Cloud Estimator. |
| 09.18.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff Version 1.7 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Takeoff. |
| 09.18.2026 | Bid Day | DESTINI Bid Day Version 1.12 Release Notes | New article describing updates to the latest version of DESTINI Bid Day. |
| 09.14.2026 | Self Perform | How Self Perform in DESTINI Cloud Differs from the Legacy Version | New article describing differences in Self Perform between DESTINI Cloud and the Legacy application |
| 09.14.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff: Using Overlays to Compare Drawing Versions | New article describing how to use overlays to visually compare drawing set revisions. |
| 09.14.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff: Mapping WBS Properties and Line Items to Takeoff | New article describing how to assign WBS properties and Line Items to takeoff conditions. Mapping a condition to a line item automatically updates WBS properties and totals in the Estimate View. |
| 09.11.2026 | Reports | How to Add Cost/Unit to a Line-Item Row | New article describing how to add the cost/unit value to a line-item row. |
| 09.08.2026 | Reports | How to Customize the Style of Negative Numbers | New article describing how to configure a different color for negative numbers in a line-item row. |
| 09.04.2026 | Estimator | DESTINI Cloud Estimator Version 1.3.1 Hotfix Release Notes | New article describing bug fixes and resolved issues in Estimator 1.3.1. |
| 09.04.2026 | Reports | How to Update Parameter Groupings to be Expanded or Collapsed by Default | New article describing how to configure parameter groups in the Report Viewer Parameters panel to be expanded or collapsed by default. |
| 09.03.2026 | Reports | How to Update or Add Fee Information in the Accounting Reports | New topic describing how to add new accounting codes or modify the existing built-in codes associated with each fee. |
| 09.02.2026 | Cloud Products | How to Install and Log In to DESTINI Cloud | Revised and renamed the previously titled DESTINI Cloud Setup Guide. Combined multiple installation and log in topics into this topic. |
| 09.01.2026 | Cloud Products | DESTINI Cloud and Legacy Version Comparison Guide | New article describing the key differences between the Legacy (or Hosted) DESTINI platform and DESTINI Cloud. |
| 09.01.2026 | Estimator | DESTINI Cloud Estimator and Legacy Version Comparison Guide | New article describing the key differences between the Legacy (or Hosted) version of DESTINI Estimator and DESTINI Cloud Estimator. |
| 08.31.2026 | Estimator Dashboards | Troubleshooting Dashboard Issues | New article describing how to troubleshoot differences in cost totals between dashboards and your estimate. |
| 08.26.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff: Performing Manual Takeoff | New article describing how to manually perform takeoff using the standalone version of DESTINI Takeoff. |
| 08.25.2026 | Cloud Products | System Guidelines for DESTNI Cloud Products | Update processor requirement to Intel i7 or higher. |
| 08.24.2026 | Reports | How to Only Show a Page Header on the First Page of a Report | New article describing how to configure your report Page Header to only appear on the first page. |
| 08.24.2026 | Reports | How to Conditionally Show a Page Header | New article describing how to create a new parameter to conditionally turn on or off your Page Header. |
| 08.24.2026 | Reports | How to Print a Parameter Value Inside a Page Header | New article describing how to how to create a Report Title parameter and display its value in the Page Header. |
| 08.21.2026 | Reports | How to Apply Custom Fonts to Cloud Reports | New article describing how to download and use Microsoft Windows fonts in Cloud Reports. |
| 08.21.2026 | Reports | How to Use the Cost Per Unit Summary | New article containing detailed information about how the Cost/Unit Summary works and how to use it. |
| 08.21.2026 | Reports | How to Fix Orphaned WBS Footers in a Report | New article describing how to adjust your Group Band settings so WBS headers and footers stay together on the same page whenever possible. |
| 08.19.2026 | Reports | How to Add an Additional Cost Per Unit Column to a Cloud Report | New article describing how to create additional project property parameters and display a new Cost/Unit calculation throughout a report. |
| 08.14.2026 | Reports | Add a WBS Property to Your Report | Updated to more clearly explain Column and Row display options. |
| 08.11.2026 | Cloud Products | DESTINI Cloud FAQ | Added an entry on how to configure the Home View > Reports button to display a list of available reports. |
| 08.07.2026 | Cloud Products | Security Best Practices and Shared Responsibility Model for DESTINI Cloud Products | New article describing best practices and responsibilities for DESTINI Cloud products admins and users. |
| 08.07.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff: Working with Conditions | New article describing how to create conditions for specific materials or assemblies, allowing DESTINI Takeoff to automatically calculate quantities and organize results. |
| 08.07.2026 | Takeoff | DESTINI Takeoff: Performing AI Takeoff | New article describing how to perform AI takeoff using the standalone version of DESTINI Takeoff. |
| 08.07.2026 | Bid Day | DESTINI Bid Day Version 1.10 Release Notes | New article highlighting updates to the latest version of DESTINI Bid Day. |