--- title: Creating a pricing database - Managing Base Material Costs description: First Steps in creating a pricing database in Shedmate --- [Skip to content](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/creating-a-pricing-database-managing-base-material-costs#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![](https://help.shedmate.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/shedmate-logo.png?width=100&height=75&name=shedmate-logo.png) - [Setting up Pricing in Shedmate (course)](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/introduction-to-shedmate-costing-course) - [Frequent Asked Questions](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/frequent-asked-questions) - [Setting up Shedmate](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-your-enquiry-system-for-marketing-usage-qr-codes) - [Integrations](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/trimble-tekla-structures-integration) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Setting up Pricing in Shedmate (course)](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/introduction-to-shedmate-costing-course) - [Frequent Asked Questions](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/frequent-asked-questions) - [Setting up Shedmate](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-your-enquiry-system-for-marketing-usage-qr-codes) - [Integrations](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/trimble-tekla-structures-integration) - English Show submenu for translations - Contact us Contact us How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge?hsLang=en) 2. [Setting up Shedmate Costing (COURSE)](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-shedmate-costing-course?hsLang=en) 3. [Starting from Scratch - A necessary learning practice](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-shedmate-costing-course?hsLang=en#starting-from-scratch-a-necessary-learning-practice) # Creating a pricing database - Managing Base Material Costs   #### Creating a Pricing Database in Shedmate **1. Introduction to the Session** [0:00](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=0) ![generated-image-at-00:00:00](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-0.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtMC5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=oy0pcJKlKaIRqUQR63p-wIj6%7EtnSZfGcanYbIfgWvoZ%7ENHXCHXWoLQN89uL2HYMj8p4NuwJbcywjhDxLPCJH%7E6S6h0f3-Ejzqbwvm%7E5V85GtFi2MZ8KA3P7xDS8sNDMZjgz2bYR-YamVMDLPveOJDBZ4BxOJvAt1MtkA9ueEKXS1Ro6t3DVK6RvqmUHSF-PXcUtAlXLGMk93hL-MKNiwOUVwMSBJdAMniLbEDaQkxPoqdYQ6RFwraiwQqGwERPUcmK9f2IIoR7HYfeToxW6WzcL-dUqT52szZcrpdR6OmgMboFa%7ETjlJh1GatwNCe5ax00LqHpq2a2xG%7EJXZbJCVog__) - Welcome to session four on starting from scratch. - Importance of understanding the foundations of Shedmate's pricing calculations. - Overview of the session's goal: to create formulas in Shedmate for pricing. **2. Understanding Shedmate and BIM** [0:48](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=48) ![generated-image-at-00:00:48](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-1.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtMS5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=XwTHBdgnt8IS7F2IHhg8BV1SQZN%7EmjzPjiLp0WB0%7Edsuz5uEbi1bJtgtx7CDkhVHqdNlRKWhNyiqccgSSSJE6IX77YTXhz80hYnmxQuH7cu5NaRo33sVAoqi2StaQ31pZUgWON8Xo5SzRLo-cD2oopGQvY8m7WrUGL4f1ugO8v%7EWnTKs6ouRYDFUNMcXCf1MwQKI-jielhYq8xUxhEmZvfeYkFrwjdLDYJjK-vHY4bADDlBeKV3IoaddenoKpa0i%7Eh5U9ljUlntyJvtnGP-dknj7%7E8kw24VHa7-MAeFp%7EPaCLEG4ceHbYoBE2g-KYowcVFz14PIBWaP7nBKFy2jOIg__) - Shedmate is a visual designer for building information modeling (BIM). - It allows for digital modeling of structures before physical construction. - Importance of linking information to pricing calculations. **3. Disclaimer on Shedmate Plans** [1:51](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=111) ![generated-image-at-00:01:51](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-2.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtMi5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=PSmojXPbKZ1l4wfLXUWfNue-8r-EvcWqVRzlGY3hBoEhw0qS99BgNfeZEjgesf4zuMT0DvF37unCElIrTkaAa5AdTftKx6YbApu1cBbqIYvQ7XNukN-itcPUVXSAehnux9uerOGS1pbmNHio9vvF2j2eOYj4MTIWUwBJNIE%7E9cp2ix860hAYkD7tTVevmn2VBiDU3zdh78E-vOroW5tu4bPwC14NQ%7EDRRw5QoWroYWlPWFDzDS18alTliawXvCiKz3780o-W3wg-AuoqGEyS1FdD4M1mU9fJurb7GkpRnJ7ZEbydGBPFQlydDkwgVhytDfaIoQSDJzJTFXzu5TEGeg__) - Different Shedmate plans may show different items in the designer. - Explanation of how the final results and foundations remain the same across plans. **4. Starting from Scratch in Shedmate** [2:31](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=151) ![generated-image-at-00:02:31](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-3.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtMy5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=aCTksBbkFDTvg22yIu5dgm0FRbtVOm7lw5Hezv3RcfPSKxyPnM6v0fs3DSAh69qVOPUs64Nn4UpxWFeUGoYNNIiztWa5edISnC7iP%7E4TH3a5RWyE3JdsiKv%7E9KTMatFYUb4vfvgtYJ5s3LZ4Rnl3PF6Jzq4MfMX69DsDYC4%7EEOLODRKyCHy-ICifYAXYNk1mEVdPxg0f8wVyRkFv8dxNVpKBCctO1ewYcEZqn4YPCIIh8tB72fgG07UdTzGrlOWmUbatn%7Evqhj-aWyheBkHFxl3h4jqPhrQZk2PwLA5DOG%7EC1UdkGbgUThZAJfBdY-fSVSI3X1toaVlll3qe9QqW5Q__) - Open a demo project in Shedmate. - Delete all existing items and variables to start fresh. **5. Understanding Quantification in Shedmate** [3:43](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=223) ![generated-image-at-00:03:43](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-4.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtNC5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=auHOmGz5SBGxj-Eq9VXnAiW8KOMtIs5z3stpeKp0OfgmXrCfBnIk71vsQfoWaUM%7E4RkA9XkDc%7ELvvpGrEDEm1N4I9lKNF%7E-7JR1OdgkW-kSLny76jfIzD6547guvccVTBd5hdg4u3cS7gHgXqV5Rt4qal1QUonedytyqkP96o9QgPRZWqO0RZzdZDgoY8117%7ElSBxxQuWRqwx9ND8DyH-HxkVRAQScMtCAcTw%7E9YMzfXq5HfRDCiUpulwVIB-jQF7cMPCBYPHYI-SPRN-WL5kwDLpGVOhv-N77iMbMQ45yIXAPmuay%7Ea70rx45WORI-sSFQZijXaB7NM8Eh5aR8Daw__) - Explanation of why no items are quantified initially (no pricing database linked). - Introduction to creating a new pricing database. **6. Creating Items in the Pricing Database** [4:10](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=250) ![generated-image-at-00:04:10](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-5.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtNS5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=GxoM%7EKgr%7EMw-hy-mPw57zLIW4%7EIMUK1stdgSJUwxAIJLNf-ht33HRmw-IpF7xCun0kdRGvy%7EZ-OkjPflWNjYuQFQptZFoAZE0danTb1E6fom8fDT488YQ3K1Cw%7EI6sLYpZAK5cjvJ1T-CLVniLiZEuW63hR3x%7EdRJ34yGFZBl0jcXTOKvN3rfDmUhxROcXbsRUmX5dRR16f5LHkZLSGoHuUUQ6wNGpB6KNon4-ac6jOZ0viBXxjlbzNsz1DlPlKrXgIEQp9cmpBJlZG5XPpTbcGeSLmYiMqbIdTd6PfFubOoKYcp77NJG3ZCMBRu2FGWYjRSGzlf%7EUZVf-qgUIMRyQ__) - Steps to create a new item in the pricing database: - Click 'new' and specify an item name (e.g., corrugated iron-cladding). - Importance of specific naming for future updates. **7. Adding ERP Codes and Categories** [5:13](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=313) ![generated-image-at-00:05:13](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-6.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtNi5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=pBTg6Lq1oT0vYjzux8brVCSJ0Vax5H5WCxpEJ3riI4S8TtzC2TA4C-Kmj6dXaXCKdsTZ5XZX6rE2sDGWfCN5GYn9nqX81u3ZvPlm7jh0Va9ZoWxtBXyKDZMh1FHSrG0uts2J8KA-b-Tkq%7ExIJXfYlaIwPvix4z11VzGOrbUsOtKp4IIwqC7OeH-FhE2-4F1%7EqTPdmHMdFrqnbcuDgEOSjnzeuzn0N6F8zY2P0GAX7kDS32sSUGOUkSp1j0uRQEiq8Vq-vQ-G83xWIAYq7gmdkAFdQnQyoSLKWMaf6tPESP5ZXAZRwSXydhyLKoxs0v%7ESRbqTLW3Kbd%7EU%7EYA8FWUUNw__) - Explanation of ERP codes and their importance for future price updates. - Selecting the correct item category to ensure proper linking. **8. Duplicating Items for Efficiency** [6:44](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=404) ![generated-image-at-00:06:44](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-7.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtNy5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=YgSY69rcRqANyjTM0n2rvzMD8P6rMUKMJgREvJZYS5rnk9%7E9p1MlX8jJTzzEPmXSa199uDVriv7yGeQ5wiI5yMmXmEWqn6Z%7EvlyrGQ7eJACERqPS%7Eb6ddQPcTAl8WSqqIzsqxeCb-U3WOiHMt-u4LmpYxQgUWEQsuTQVASordpPVysDGidPXnYLG47c3kPno-sO2%7EFyKuzj8LAaTUglBoTgrief05NjG8xkJNK-uAq10hGrlAkd75aWkpew%7EGHm81YJCfahKUTgmxF5tT8-4yxyKLGlLSziqfLTJtOf89h1uFXTlXk6o36GmeBv3rD4AjJBGByEJQxZ1yZhJA46QVw__) - After creating the first item, use the duplicate function to create similar items (e.g., zinc cladding). - Adjust prices and names accordingly. **9. Importing and Exporting Pricing Data** [7:21](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=441) ![generated-image-at-00:07:21](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-8.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtOC5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=Y9Ev5b1H7p%7EMbxXWjNm7Q%7EI1XOrWbFpQjnKtnvVswZ-JkvwJMcpUKGlMmCORjRb0PRkgwmJGQRYw3EGSOW7kYRNVkLN28rjphmdxzY7Q2dHhbeZrvQPZCPkjUiwohDSAflPa6Ux5O8f-f-NpiqWqJa2gJNGDkwM8ZnQNbxR5CkySH7y8it5nL2HZk4ghb1m6GZsSzKXoMqB9otl4co0of1yBLCZrKR%7Eejk9JY9x%7E32v0UGdatGz5OxC5pSlH-xjF1oNxfBkhatKZw0GPCSjoAzekS4pSK1gDmssN8WeAK%7EZeM5LFxinJ0wYYsRgIcFIhrsuZwjqQ-k485-5Fmhxapg__) - Use the import/export feature to manage pricing data in bulk. - Steps to export the current pricing database to Excel. **10. Modifying the Pricing List in Excel** [8:45](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=525) ![generated-image-at-00:08:45](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-9.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtOS5qcGciLCJDb25kaXRpb24iOnsiRGF0ZUxlc3NUaGFuIjp7IkFXUzpFcG9jaFRpbWUiOjE3NDI5NTEwNzd9fX1dfQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=YY3VpV3kC5s8BOlJt8jZAWN9i6jcNYIzjMfWuopRge-9IVcNHuhbO9Lxsl1XnGNEqjx9cBCcn04fUKjCYVepfYgCUuhYl%7EcbL5Qe7wLN5jIIsakvbQWfLQ3oh2FbbRMy6o0cnP2YAm1MCQGrPMmk0zhIKWn2imsYPzb-pYqIvBi7WbdrgIJACeM8mpm36efVR5oHbM8AGY2z8HrJNrwxylxZTHFYW4c%7ErqI16vi3a5OGOl7nQTJnQQ1ZcITGQbMqZKwfiTdPM38NeWJbBxiR9vu71XeNBN5JdvWEyp37u76etYP3RtA%7EW5sWm2fnQJ56X-KxTU0Yamf0aEvep8prXA__) - Explanation of how to modify the pricing list in Excel while maintaining the required structure. **11. Importing Modified Pricing Data Back to Shedmate** [9:28](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=568) ![generated-image-at-00:09:28](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-10.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtMTAuanBnIiwiQ29uZGl0aW9uIjp7IkRhdGVMZXNzVGhhbiI6eyJBV1M6RXBvY2hUaW1lIjoxNzQyOTUxMDc3fX19XX0_&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=Sd2Kxx%7EyMNkXAP3HfrSc9W4Dq1t01h9mTJqZXNb6BubQYfLhKFi5ahOgUnKLmprgaqL%7EqwE8rbBXwWE3FeRZOfV%7ERIjFydIFoEdbxqkBosMrNaEU1y2BxQT2PsqIihJGUsoGUizDBrGGqvFWmiHjdU1owu973pu1AE4z8q-NFtany444Eih9byqbvm8xEjVoUXBIakhaMHNJUliVbtpDz3IitsvJiv%7E1RQPOF3u%7E94mSqz-wp3Vq%7EOYQySbMpa2swLJb6OrHT4eGa2tG5M8Iv2hWKiXlNmBTsPEwQj32scZTYo%7Ex-OeTIaZtSsxSXancEP-R-JScW9QPRbbXUUywUg__) - Steps to import the modified Excel file back into Shedmate. - Handling duplicates and invalid items during the import process. **12. Finalizing the Pricing Database** [10:47](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=647) ![generated-image-at-00:10:47](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-11.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtMTEuanBnIiwiQ29uZGl0aW9uIjp7IkRhdGVMZXNzVGhhbiI6eyJBV1M6RXBvY2hUaW1lIjoxNzQyOTUxMDc3fX19XX0_&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=l6xA%7Etj2Csl4A0uum4mVHHRtst8DCN2XW36KHVCY5PcUVcSR0MdnLsDbWhtk-1xMQ9ghpzNthy8J5z%7Ex%7E0d4WUa9AODS5Mzu5UK4gRHzzK7CeODgv%7ELWncOKR1eBkFI9Kzy90iQrMgBhfmGyApxwZzVqYik2LV2GmhHlZ0uH4YbFtoV1MOwWeaBTFQnZ9CZjqd85mS0ltJKpLcZI75qXKuJCXKK5jPJvZc4V9H%7Ez9hkcZ-BsU6qSgO9wQhaCu%7E7dFe0UWSbnlGIHGtkihUPT%7ExmLPxCcSRj3tSA9qijcGMg1Dlup8f-L-vE11-QySPqlNmEeRs%7EbD2wPyzHLXdPYkA__) - Review of the imported items and options to merge or reject items. - Importance of maintaining existing links to pricing calculations. **13. Conclusion and Next Steps** [11:53](https://www.loom.com/share/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa?t=713) ![generated-image-at-00:11:53](https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/picture-in-scripture/1c8aa5a89c5747e8ae7b6021d5eeaaaa-12.jpg?Policy=eyJTdGF0ZW1lbnQiOlt7IlJlc291cmNlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubG9vbS5jb20vc2Vzc2lvbnMvcGljdHVyZS1pbi1zY3JpcHR1cmUvMWM4YWE1YTg5YzU3NDdlOGFlN2I2MDIxZDVlZWFhYWEtMTIuanBnIiwiQ29uZGl0aW9uIjp7IkRhdGVMZXNzVGhhbiI6eyJBV1M6RXBvY2hUaW1lIjoxNzQyOTUxMDc3fX19XX0_&Key-Pair-Id=KQOSYIR44AIC0&Signature=CEhoOC-lqaQbD0vZLQE7U0ST8v0KRZFniwn9iru7fxx17ZpiymjUdwaA7pBB48tvNvsZF7psMaU03dJkF24ok-Kb6LPPCJGLugoktK1sitAoseTYFCossCcDFSQrzhUpN4JlXJFHODhhqdhrGkLZxRLo9RqoL0pFaoMFRZiSJI7a-jiEg1RW%7EcFviiu0RLSB2W4r0hmKhHCQErYE5j%7EgkhNLdt06Ii6VY98QB9zgQ5uLrH%7E-0XhqoAHnRrtA-pyGR4WxNnTKP2Fw9hSbSKjZY4v4aP5AiqKM7pWPKg13lvckLX9-gbFDdp2QalWRIPKuCwgYb2RKewvhf9WunSZFqQ__) - Summary of creating a pricing database from scratch. - Introduction to the next session on linking the pricing database to pricing calculations. - [Introduction to Shedmate (How does it work)](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/introduction-to-shedmate-how-does-it-work?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Introduction and useful information](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/introduction-to-shedmate-how-does-it-work?hsLang=en#introduction-and-useful-information) - [Workflow for Cold Formed x Structural Steel](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/introduction-to-shedmate-how-does-it-work?hsLang=en#workflow-for-cold-formed-x-structural-steel) - [Frequent Asked Questions (FAQ)](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/frequent-asked-questions-faq?hsLang=en) - [Release Notes](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/release-notes?hsLang=en#main-content) - [2025](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/release-notes?hsLang=en#2025) - [2024](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/release-notes?hsLang=en#2024) - [2026](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/release-notes?hsLang=en#2026) - [Setting up Shedmate](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-shedmate?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-shedmate?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [Setting up Shedmate Costing (COURSE)](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-shedmate-costing-course?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Introduction to Cost Engineering & Shedmate](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-shedmate-costing-course?hsLang=en#introduction-to-cost-engineering-shedmate) - [Starting from Scratch - A necessary learning practice](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-shedmate-costing-course?hsLang=en#starting-from-scratch-a-necessary-learning-practice) - [Fast-Tracking Your Pricing Setup with Pre-Built Templates](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-shedmate-costing-course?hsLang=en#fast-tracking-your-pricing-setup-with-pre-built-templates) - [Integrations and API](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/integrations-and-api?hsLang=en) - [Setting up Pricing in Shedmate (course)](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/introduction-to-shedmate-costing-course) - [Frequent Asked Questions](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/frequent-asked-questions) - [Setting up Shedmate](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/setting-up-your-enquiry-system-for-marketing-usage-qr-codes) - [Integrations](https://help.shedmate.com.au/knowledge/trimble-tekla-structures-integration) [![Chill listening crop-3](https://help.shedmate.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/shedmate-logo-1.png?width=75&height=26&name=shedmate-logo-1.png "Chill listening crop-3")](http://www.shedmate.com.au) 1 James St, Mount Gambier 5290 South Australia [mailto:support@shedmate.com.au](mailto:support@shedmate.com.au) Copyright © 2025, Shedmate ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "VideoObject", "contentUrl" : "https://7304411.fs1.hubspotusercontent-ap1.net/hubfs/7304411/Creating%20Your%20Pricing%20Database.mp4", "dateModified" : "2025-03-24T23:45:57.415Z", "duration" : "PT12M15S", "height" : 1080, "name" : "Creating Your Pricing Database", "thumbnailUrl" : "https://7304411.fs1.hubspotusercontent-ap1.net/hubfs/7304411/Creating%20Your%20Pricing%20Database.mp4/medium.jpg", "uploadDate" : "2025-03-24T23:45:57.410Z", "width" : 1728 } ```