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Inserting data in to the AutoCAD table

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Inserting data in to the AutoCAD table

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- [Voiceover] So let's look now at adding some data to our AutoCAD table. Now in the previous video, I left you hanging with this particular cell here, live, ready to be edited. If you are to edit that again, just double click inside that particular cell. See the cross arrows over it? Just double click, and you can see there that it automatically allows you to start editing it. You can see the text editor tab, the contextual tab, comes up on the ribbon at the top of the screen. Now the area field or cell, we're not going to put any data into. What we're going to do is we're going to name the objects, which are going to be circle, circle, circle, and they're going to be number 1, 2, and 3. So I go to object here, and I double click inside the cell, and I type circle. Now you'll notice, when I use the down arrow this time, it might ask you "The entered value is not a valid data type for this table "cell. What do you want to do?" Now the lovely thing about AutoCAD 2017 is when you're…

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