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                   Columns and Objects to Include

                        Every schedule has a selection of Columns   hinged door, one a slider and one a pocket
                        to Include and Objects to Include in its   door.
                        Schedule Defaults and Specification     If you prefer, you can uncheck Group
                        dialogs. The columns that are available   Similar Objects in the Schedule
                        depend on the type of schedule selected. See   Specification dialog to place every object in
                        “General Panel” on page 676.
                                                                its own row, regardless of any shared
                        Information in the Code, Comment,       attributes. See “General Panel” on page 676.
                        Description, Manufacturer, and Supplier
                        columns is drawn from an object’s        Note:  The  object  preview  columns  do  not
                        specification dialog. See “Object        affect  whether  objects  are  grouped  in  the
                        Information Panel” on page 685.          same line or not.
                        Most schedules also have a selection of
                        Objects to Include, as well. For example,         Column Totals
                        you can specify whether to include      If a Door, Window, or Room Finish Schedule
                        Plumbing, Appliances, and HVAC in a     includes an Area column, an additional
                        Fixture Schedule. Objects to include can be   “Totals” row will display at the bottom of the
                        used to create a variety of special purpose   schedule for total area calculations. Room
                        schedules. See “Working with Multiple   Finish Schedules will also include a “Totals”
                        Schedules” on page 674.                 row if multiple rooms included in the
                                                                schedule have identical objects in them.
                         Note: Cabinet, Electrical, Fixture, and Furni-
                         ture  Schedules  have  an  "Other"  Objects  to  Object Previews
                         Include  option  that  refers  to  architectural
                         blocks  set  to  be  included  in  that  schedule  Aside from those for Framing, Rooms, and
                         type.  See  “Architectural  Block  Specification  Layouts, schedules have a selection of
                         Dialog” on page 972.                   Columns that display object preview images.
                             Columns and Quantity               With the exception of plant images, 3D
                                                                object previews are drawn using plot lines.
                        It is important to remember that by default,   Each object preview inherits its line color,
                        the number of columns you choose to include   weight, and style from the object’s layer
                        in a schedule influences the number of   settings in the “Camera View Set” layer set.
                        separate line items that will be listed in the   See “Layer Sets” on page 187.
                        schedule.
                                                                The 2D Symbol preview uses the settings for
                        For example, if you have three 30” wide   the layer set that is currently active in floor
                        doors and do not include the Size and   plan view. The 2D Symbol column is not
                        Description columns, the three doors will be   available for Doors, Windows, or Cabinets.
                        listed in the same line item - even if one is a



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