You can select to insert a single schematic component or multiple components from the equipment list.
Find
Command entry:
AECOMPONENTEQ
Select the spreadsheet file to use and click Open. Specify to use default or previously saved settings and click OK.
Sort List
Sorts the list of components. You can specify four sorts to perform on the list.
Catalog Check
Performs a Bill of Material check and displays the result. This is enabled if the selected equipment list item contains catalog data.
TAG Options
Specifies whether to use the component tag as listed in the equipment list or recalculate the schematic tag based on the tagging settings of the drawing. When a component that doesn't have a tag is selected from the list, this switch is automatically set to Use auto-generated schematic TAG.
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Use auto-generated schematic TAG |
Modifies the schematic component tag based upon the drawing settings. |
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Use Equipment List TAG |
Maintains the tag as defined in the component listing and sets the tag to fixed in the schematic. |
Scale
Specifies the block insert scale. (1.0 = full)
Vertical/Horizontal
Changes the default drawing orientation.
Insert
Finds and inserts a schematic component for the highlighted equipment list component. The query of the schematic_lookup.mdb file returns one or more block names based on data that appears in the pick list. The results are displayed in the Insert dialog box along with a short description of each choice.
Pick File
Picks a file for the insert. Select an existing AutoCAD Electrical toolset extracted equipment list component list file or extract a fresh copy of panel component data from the current project's database.