Use the AutoCAD Electrical toolset Surf utility to quickly move from component reference to reference across the project drawing set.
- If AEGS is not the active project, in the Project Manager, right-click AEGS and select Activate.
- In the Project Manager, double-click AEGS to expand the drawing list.
- In the Project Manager, Project Drawing List, double-click AEGS04.dwg.
- Zoom on the upper left-hand portion of the first ladder column.
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Click . Find
- Click anywhere on relay coil CR407.
All instances of CR407 appear in the Surf dialog box.
- Select the reference on sheet 6.
- Click Go To.
The instance of CR407 on sheet 6 is surfed to and displayed in the drawing next to the Surf dialog box.
- Select the reference on sheet 9.
- Click Go To.
You can edit or delete the component using options in the Surf dialog box.
- Double-click the first entry in the Surf dialog box to return to the original AEGS04.dwg drawing.
- Click Close.
Note: If AutoCAD Electrical toolset senses that a change has been made to the drawing while surfing, drawing files are saved.