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title: Save to and Refresh From Database
description: "**Objective**: In this video and/or step by step walkthrough, you'll learn about saving to and refreshing from the database functionalities with an item on the estimate screen [https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Save-to-and-Refresh-From-Database.mp4](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Save-to-and-Refresh-From-Database.mp4) #### Refresh From Cloud To understand this example, please refer to the…"
url: "https://vectortakeoff.com/support/knowledgebase/save-to-and-refresh-from-database/"
updated: "2022-03-29"
category: Estimate Screen
tags:
  - db
  - estimates
  - refreshing
  - saving
---

# Save to and Refresh From Database

**Objective**: In this video and/or step by step walkthrough, you'll learn about saving to and refreshing from the database functionalities with an item on the estimate screen

      [https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Save-to-and-Refresh-From-Database.mp4](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Save-to-and-Refresh-From-Database.mp4)

#### Refresh From Cloud

To understand this example, please refer to the video to see the original view of the item we are working on

Once on the **Estimate** Screen, to restore that item to the values in the original database

Select the checkbox next to the on/off toggle and description of this item

In the upper, right-hand corner there are now 2 icons that were previously grayed out; **Send to Cloud** and **Refresh from Cloud**

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Screenshot_76-1-e1646682286452.jpg)

To restore this item to its default values from the database

Left click **Refresh from Cloud**and a popup will appear

Click **Confirm**

When you return to the item it has been reset to the database value

Click the **Save** button in the upper, right-hand corner

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Screenshot_77-1-e1646682457177.jpg)

#### Quick Edit Module Changes

For this example, we make changes via the **Quick Edit** module by adding the word Single to the description and changing the estimated unit to HRS

Note: See our other videos in the estimate screen knowledgebase section titled Quick Edit it to understand how we're making these changes

Left click on **Apply,**then click**Save**

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Screenshot_79-e1646683122298.jpg)

#### Send to Cloud

Select the checkbox next to the on/off toggle and description

Then click **Save to Cloud** in the upper, right-hand corner of the window

Click **Confirm**, Then **Save**

Note: See video to view the updated items on the **Item Manager** screen

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Screenshot_80-e1646683304241.jpg)