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CADWorx Plant

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Smart Isometrics Version
8
Spoolgen Version
10
CADWorx Version
20.2
CADWorx Structure Version
4.2

Mouse Icon CADWorx HVAC tab: HVAC Database > DB Generate Export HVAC Database

Keyboard Command line: HDBFGEN

Exports CADWorx HVAC information to a Microsoft Access or Microsoft Excel file.

Select Database Type Dialog Box

Controls parameters for exporting CADWorx HVAC component information.

Database Type

Select Access to write to a Microsoft Access file, or select Excel to write to a Microsoft Excel file.

Browse

Click to define the file name and folder location. The disabled boxes at the bottom of the dialog display the file name and directory in use.

Append/Sync

Synchronizes the drawing and the database file by removing entries from the database that no longer exist in the drawing and updating components in the database according to the drawing. You can use this command once a day or five times an hour to maintain the database according to the drawing. Many users can append to the same database file at the same time.

New

Creates a new database file based on the chosen folder and database type.

Directory

Displays the location of the database file.

Access File

Displays the name of the database file.

Excel File

Displays the name of the database file.