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sheet or database program. A dialog box displays the contents
of the selected text file. Find and highlight the desired entry.
AutoCAD Electrical reads the line of text from the file and breaks
it into its component parts. They are displayed in the left-hand
dialog box list. For each relevant item, highlight it and then pick
the appropriate category button in the center column. The
highlighted item is transferred to the corresponding category
(and then to the Insert/Edit dialog box once OK is clicked).
Inserts or edits extra catalog part numbers on to the selected cable
markers. You can add up to ten part numbers to any cable markers.
Multiple Catalog
These multiple BOM part numbers appear as subassembly part
numbers to the main catalog part number in the various BOM and
component reports.
Displays what the selected item looks like in a Bill of Material template.Catalog Check
Description
One, two, or three lines of description attribute text can be entered.
Displays a list of descriptions found in the current drawing so you
can pick similar descriptions to edit.
Drawing
Displays a list of descriptions found in the project so you can pick
similar descriptions to edit.
Project
Opens an ASCII text file from which you can select standard descrip-
tions.
Defaults
Picks a description from a cable marker on the current drawing.Pick
Child conductor references
Overrides the WD_M block settings of the drawing with
component-specific cross-reference settings.
Component override
Click Setup to edit the component cross-reference settings
manually.
AutoCAD Electrical automatically fills in cross-reference text
when the cross-reference command is run.
Cross Reference
938 | Chapter 12 Wire/Wire Number Tools