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found or if matches are found and you choose not to use any of them, the
displayed Insert dialog box offers several other options. You can:
■ Pick from AutoCAD Electrical's icon menu
■ Browse to the symbol file (available from the icon menu)
■ Enter a symbol name into the edit box (available from the icon menu)
■ Pick a 'just like schematic component to get the schematic block name
Edit schematic lookup files
1 Click Schematic tab ➤ Other Tools panel ➤
➤ Database Editors
drop-down ➤ Schematic Database File Editor.
2 (Optional) Click Sort to sort the database fields so that you can quickly
find the record you are looking for.
3 (Optional) Click Find or Replace to jump to the next occurrence of the
specified text or to replace the existing text.
4 (Optional) Click Filter to filter the listing based on certain values in the
table. After you define the values to filter, apply the filter in the database
editing window.
5 Decide if you want to edit an existing record or add a new one.
■ If you decide to edit an existing record, select the record to edit and
click Edit on the Edit dialog box or double-click the record in the list.
■ If you decide to add a new record, click Add New or Add Copy on the
Edit dialog box.
6 Add or edit the record values and click OK.
Your new record is added to the list. You can also immediately see any
changes you made to an existing record.
7 Click Save/Exit.
Edit
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