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Copy Equipment in Database

The Copy Equipment in Database command is used to copy equipment in the database.

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The copied equipment will only be copied in the database. It will not be copied on the drawing.

To copy equipment in the database and on the drawing, use the standard CAD COPY command.

To copy equipment in the database, go to
Ribbon: DM Electrical→Devices→  Copy Equipment in Database
Pulldown Menu: DM Electrical→Equipment→Copy Equipment in Database

Copy Equipment Dialog Box​

  •  Group: ▾ A list of the equipment groups in the project. The equipment listed in the Equipment ☰ list are all part of the selected group. See the Equipment Project Groups section for more information.

  •  Equipment ☰ A list of all of the equipment in the database. Press the button to query the selected equipment. See the Query or Edit Multiple Equipment section for more information.

  •  New Equipment Callout: The callout of the equipment that will be created. The default will be the same as the callout of the equipment that is being copied from.

  •   Press this button to copy the selected equipment.

  •   Press this button to copy the selected equipment and immediately start editing it. The Edit Equipment dialog box will open with the newly created equipment connection active. See the Query or Edit Multiple Equipment command for more information about editing the equipment.