Insert Formula Column Dialog Box

Specifies the formula for the column that is inserted into the extracted data.

List of Options

The following options are displayed.

Column Name

Specifies a name for the column that can be edited. Duplicate column names cannot be used.

Formula

Displays the selected formula or functions that are available for QUICKCALC and CAL.

Addition (+) Button

Adds the numerical data from one column to another.

Minus (-) Button

Subtracts the numerical data from one column to another.

Multiply (*) Button

Multiplies the numerical data from one column to another.

Division (/) Button

Divides the numerical data from one column to another.

Validate

Checks the validity of the specified equation. A formula column can only be inserted when the formula is validated.

Columns

Displays the column names from the extracted drawing data and external data (if data linking was established). Column names can be double-clicked to be added to the Formula field or dragged from the Column list to the Formula field. Existing formula columns are not listed and cannot be used as values for creating additional formula columns.