From the course: AutoCAD Electrical: Implementing PLCs
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Check the changes in the drawing - AutoCAD Electrical Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Electrical: Implementing PLCs
Check the changes in the drawing
- [Instructor] In the previous video I got you to import your revised spreadsheet into your AutoCAD Electrical project. And we did that From Spreadsheet here in the Import panel, in the Import/Export Data tab in the ribbon. Now, one thing I did deliberately in that last video was I made sure that the drawing was zoomed out to extent so that you couldn't see those component numbers changing. I was kind of keeping you in suspense a little bit there. But what I was also teaching you is a really, really important bit of AutoCAD Electrical etiquette. Don't ever import information from a spreadsheet without checking that the data has changed from the revised spreadsheet. It's really, really important, because you might run that From Spreadsheet command and think that everything's been changed. How do you know that until you actually zoom in and check things have updated? It's all well and good having a drawing zoomed out to extents, like we've got here at the moment, but you can't read the…
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