Question
How to export rebar schedule to excel in CAD ID?
Answer
In CAD INFRA DESIGN, when working with the drawing views and material schedules users can extract the
information from the drawing in table forms to MS Excel for better documentation. This function is called
Export to Excel. An example of exporting a rebar schedule from CAD ID to Excel is highlighted in the steps below.
In the CAD ID interface, under the Items panel, all the views generated from the CIM model shall be listed. These
views are further sub divided as per the view type. Plans, Elevations, Sections and Tables respectively.
The rebar schedule is named in this model as "Rebar Table 01"
Step 1 - Use the cursor right click and click on Material Table Modify
The rebar schedule window is displayed. At the right bottom of this window a click button "Export to Excel is
available.
Step 2 - Click on Export to Excel
The Export window, displays the file name and path option to add. Provide the desired file name and the
required for the output file.
Step 3 - Click Save
The schedule is exported to excel (.xlsx) file.
The export to excel command is successful.