Manage Cubit Estimating Users (Network licence only)

Cubit Estimating Management Console can be used to manage user logins for Cubit Estimating.

When on network version there is usually a desktop shortcut to access Cubit Estimating Management console. The program can also be accessed from the C:\Program Files\Buildsoft\Cubit Estimating folder (Right-click on Cubit Estimating Icon and Open File Location).

Fig.1  Cubit Estimating Icon

Fig.2  Cubit Estimating Management Icon

Create User Login

Note: The user logins are needed for Network type install only.

1. Open Cubit Estimating Management Console.

2. Click Users button to configure and manage Cubit Estimating user login.

Fig.3  Cubit Estimating Management Console

3. By default a local user login is configured with no password. Click New button to add a new user login.

Fig.4  Cubit Estimating Users

4. Enter all the details and click "Create" button to create the new user login.

Note: Both the User name and Password are case sensitive. Make sure you use them exactly as how you have typed.

Fig.5  New User

Edit User Login

1. Open Cubit Estimating Management Console window, click Users button. 

2. Select the user login and click the Edit button.

Fig.6  Cubit Estimating Users

3. Make the necessary changes to the user details. 

4. When the details have been modified, click the Update button to save the changes.


Fig.7  Edit Cubit Estimating Users

Reset User Password

1. Open Cubit Estimating Management Console window, click Users button. 

2. Select the user login and click the Edit button.

3. To change the password, from the edit Cubit Estimating user window, click Reset Password.

Fig.8  Edit User

4.  Enter and verify the new password and click Reset button to save.

Fig.9  Reset Password

Delete User Login

1. Open Cubit Estimating Management Console window, click Users button. 

2. Select the user login to be removed.

3. Use the Delete button to remove any unused user credentials.         

Note: Deleting the user login will not affect any Cubit Estimating data.

Fig.10  Delete User

4. A prompt will be shown to confirm the delete action.  Click OK to confirm.

Fig.11  Notification