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Combining parameters in a schedule

Combining parameters in a schedule

From the course: BIM Tools

Combining parameters in a schedule

- [Instructor] This one's a cool feature. We can actually grab two parameters and combine them. The objective of this video to grab the width and the length parameter and make them read in one cell. If you're following along with the data sets, go to Open, browse where you're keeping your exercise files, grab Structural-Combine or grab any model you want to combine some parameters in. Click Open. Now on this one, I'm going to go find a predefined schedule that I already have in here. I'm going to go to my Structural Foundation Schedule. I'm not digging the name of it so I'm going to right click on it and rename it. I'm going to call it FOOTING SCHEDULE 'cause that just looks better. Now in my properties over here I'm going to click Edit on Fields. I'm going to get rid of Description, I don't really want that in there. But now what I'm going to do is I'm going to click on Combine Parameters. And that will open up this dialogue. For the name I'm going to call it SIZE, all caps. And then…

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