Panel Scheduling and Diagramming

Creating a Panel Schedule

The Create Panel Schedule command generates panel schedules based on the circuiting information assigned to the file. If necessary, modify the dimensions and layout of the panel to conform to existing office standards.

To create a panel schedule:

1.	Select Tools > Reports > Create Panel Schedule.

The Create Panel Schedule dialog box opens. Specify the panel schedule criteria and click OK.

 

Parameter	Description
Panel list	Select a panel from the list of available panels for creating the schedule
Place in worksheet	Select to place scheduling information in a worksheet resource named with the panel name
Place in Document	Select to place a panel schedule on the drawing
Choose Schedule	Indicates the location for placing the panel schedule on the drawing
Layer	Specifies the layer for placing the schedule
Class	Specifies the class for the schedule
Panel Style	Select the panel formatting style from the list
Edit	Changes the panel schedule formatting

2.	If placing the schedule on the drawing, click at the desired location.

If placing the panel schedule in a worksheet, a worksheet is created with the panel name.

If circuiting changes are made, delete the outdated panel schedule and repeat the create panel schedule procedure.

Changing the Panel Schedule Format

To format a panel schedule:

1.	Select Tools > Reports > Create Panel Schedule.

The Create Panel Schedule dialog box opens.

2.	Select the panel schedule and its location as described in Creating a Panel Schedule.

3.	Click Edit.

4.	The Schedule Formatting dialog box opens. Select the schedule to format from the Schedule list. A list of available fields and, if applicable, the schedule’s printed name displays.

 

Parameter	Description
Schedule	Select the schedule to format
Printed Name	Specifies the name that is printed on the schedule
Available Fields	Lists all possible schedule column items
Schedule Columns	Lists, in order, all included schedule columns
Move >	Moves a selected item from the Available Fields list to the Schedule Columns list
< Move	Moves a selected item from the Schedule Columns list back to the Available Fields list
Move Up / Move Down	Moves a selected item in the Schedule Columns list to adjust the list order
Printed Schedule Width	Specifies the total width of all schedule columns when printed
Column Headers	Displays the current font, style, and size for header information in the schedule. Click Change to edit the font format.
Body	Displays the current font, style, and size for body text in the schedule. Click Change to edit the font format.

The columns shown in the Column Order list appear in the schedule in order.

Panel schedule formatting is stored as a worksheet named “Panel Schedule Fmt.” This worksheet can be imported, using the Resource Browser, into other files where the same formatting is desired.

5.	Click OK to return to the Create Panel Schedule dialog box. Click OK to place the schedule with the specified format.