From the course: AutoCAD Facilities Management: Areas
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Linking polyline areas to table fields - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Facilities Management: Areas
Linking polyline areas to table fields
- [Voiceover] We're staying in our 00_GND_FM_TSTYLE drawing and as you can see, we're in the same position as we were in the previous video, so what we're looking at now is linking our polyline areas to our area table. So how do we do that? Well you'll notice right now I'm double clicked in the cell for the area for the Annex area in our drawing. You don't want to be double clicked, so just click away once like that and then click once in the cell and you can see you get a different color. Like a pinky kind of fleshy kind of color. And you'll notice up here on the ribbon now, we've got Table Cell here. We've got a new contextual tab. Go to the Insert panel and select Field like so. It'll open up the Field dialog box like we've used previously. Go here to Objects like so and select Object in the Field Names and then come here to the Select Object icon again, just like we've done previously, and this time we're gonna look at what's in the viewport. Now the viewport does not have to be…
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