Project setup

6 video lessons on project setup, in German, English, French and Croatian, set in the United States, Québec (Canada), Germany and Croatia, plus lessons for any country. Each one is shown step by step in OpenConstructionERP, with chapters and a full transcript. In other languages: Projektanlage · Création du projet · Otvaranje projekta.

1. 7:17 DE Projekt und Verantwortung klären How do I set up a new project with two variants, a budget cap with a reserve, and clear decision owners?
2. 4:42 EN How to Install OpenConstructionERP Install OpenConstructionERP on Windows and set up your first construction project. This beginner's guide covers the desktop app, installation with Python/pip, workspace settings and team access.
3. 2:35 EN · United States The Big Picture: KPIs to Portfolio Use construction KPIs and project dashboards in OpenConstructionERP to see which jobs need attention. This lesson moves from one project’s cost, schedule and quality records to a comparison of the whole portfolio.
4. 3:46 FR · Canada · Québec Démarrer avec OpenConstructionERP en français How do I use the software in French and map its France-French terms to Québec site vocabulary?
5. 3:45 DE · Germany Kostenrahmen nach DIN 276 erstellen How do I set up a project in Germany and give the client a first cost figure, the Kostenrahmen to DIN 276, before there is a plan?
6. 4:10 HR · Croatia Ugovoreni troškovnik: uvoz iz Excela How do I bring the signed Excel troškovnik into the app so that the total matches the contract, and save it as the contracted version?

SetupCost databaseEstimatingQuantity takeoffBIM modelsBOQ & GAEBMarkups & taxTendering & awardContractsProgress billingPaymentsRetention / holdbackChange ordersSchedulePurchasing & stockSite controlBudget controlHandoverDocuments & RFIs