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Edit a sheet list table

Edit a sheet list table and update the table to reflect changes made in the Sheet Set Manager.


Tutorial resources

These downloadable resources will be used to complete this tutorial:


00:04

The sheet list table is a standard table that contains fields for the sheet set data

00:09

such as sheet number and sheet name.

00:12

Since this is a table object,

00:14

you can use typical table editing commands to change its appearance.

00:19

However, any changes you make will be lost. The next time you update the sheet list.

00:24

For this reason,

00:26

you should not make any edits directly to the sheet list table.

00:31

If you want to change its appearance,

00:33

you should edit its table style or edit the sheet list table settings

00:39

to edit the sheet list table after it has been inserted,

00:43

select a cell within the sheet list table in the drawing,

00:49

right click and choose sheet list table,

00:53

edit sheet list table settings.

00:57

You can then make changes to the sheet list table settings

01:00

and any changes you make will be retained even when you refresh the table data.

01:06

For example, select show sub header,

01:10

then click OK.

01:14

Now the sheet list table in the drawing includes subheads for each subset.

01:21

If you make any changes to the sheet list in the sheet set manager,

01:26

you must then force the table to update.

01:29

For example, right click the roof framing plan sheet and choose remove sheet.

01:37

When the program asks you if you are sure you want to remove the sheet.

01:41

Click. Ok,

01:43

then right click the structural subset and choose remove subset.

01:51

When you make these changes, the sheet list table does not update

01:56

to update the table. Select a cell within the table.

02:01

Right click and choose sheet list table,

02:05

update sheet list table.

02:08

Now the sheet list table updates,

02:11

press escape to deselect the table.

Video transcript

00:04

The sheet list table is a standard table that contains fields for the sheet set data

00:09

such as sheet number and sheet name.

00:12

Since this is a table object,

00:14

you can use typical table editing commands to change its appearance.

00:19

However, any changes you make will be lost. The next time you update the sheet list.

00:24

For this reason,

00:26

you should not make any edits directly to the sheet list table.

00:31

If you want to change its appearance,

00:33

you should edit its table style or edit the sheet list table settings

00:39

to edit the sheet list table after it has been inserted,

00:43

select a cell within the sheet list table in the drawing,

00:49

right click and choose sheet list table,

00:53

edit sheet list table settings.

00:57

You can then make changes to the sheet list table settings

01:00

and any changes you make will be retained even when you refresh the table data.

01:06

For example, select show sub header,

01:10

then click OK.

01:14

Now the sheet list table in the drawing includes subheads for each subset.

01:21

If you make any changes to the sheet list in the sheet set manager,

01:26

you must then force the table to update.

01:29

For example, right click the roof framing plan sheet and choose remove sheet.

01:37

When the program asks you if you are sure you want to remove the sheet.

01:41

Click. Ok,

01:43

then right click the structural subset and choose remove subset.

01:51

When you make these changes, the sheet list table does not update

01:56

to update the table. Select a cell within the table.

02:01

Right click and choose sheet list table,

02:05

update sheet list table.

02:08

Now the sheet list table updates,

02:11

press escape to deselect the table.

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