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Configuring report templates

Configuring report templates

- [Narrator] We're staying in our reports.dwg file in project 006 at the moment and we're looking at a very simple report that we generated and put on a drawing in our AutoCAD Electrical Toolset project. Now you're going to need to generate more than one report with lots of different parameters and settings within that report. Now wouldn't it be lovely if you could automate your report settings? Well, in AutoCAD Electrical you can and it makes your life a hundred times easier. So we'll stay in the reports.dwg file for now. That's absolutely fine. We're going to jump to the reports tab on the ribbon into the miscellaneous panel and click here on report format setup. Now I'm going to jump in here and you can specify the type of report you want to use. Now previously I had clicked on a missing bill of material, so that's remembered that, which is fine, and that's the one I want to use, missing bill of material. The…

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