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The EVOLVE Command

Exports a schedule of the conduit runs in the project to an Excel file that can then be imported to EVOLVE Electrical.

The first time you run the command in a project, the Save As dialog box will open:

Select the location to which you want to export the file.

The next time you run the command in a project, a ElectroBIM dialog box will open:

The location to which the file will be exported is listed.

  •   Press this button to export the file to the listed location.

  •   Press this button to choose a new location to which to export the file. The Save As dialog box will open.

Values Exported to EVOLVE Electrical​

When you import the Excel file to EVOLVE Electrical, the Project Conduit Run Schedule fields listed below will be populated with values from ElectroBIM.

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The Wire Fill Id, Material, and Insulation fields will not be populated. As a result, the Conduit Fill will be incorrect until those fields are populated within EVOLVE Electrical.

  •  Run Id: Taken from the Conduit Run Id field in the Panel Edit command.

  •  Start: Taken from the Fed From field in the Panel Edit command.

  •  Finish: The name of the distribution equipment associated with the feeder. Taken from the Device Name field in the Panel Edit command.

  •  Parallel Qty: Taken from the Parallel Runs column for the feeder definition in the Wire Ampacities command.

  •  Conduit Size: Taken from the Revit Trade Size column for the conduit definition in the Conduit Sizes command.

  •  Conduit Standard: Taken from the Group ▾ name for the conduit definition in the Conduit Sizes command.

  •  Voltage: Taken from the Revit Distribution System parameter for the distribution equipment.

  •  Amperage: Taken from the OCP Trip ▾ field in the Panel Edit command.

  •  Wire Description: Taken from the Callout field in the Panel Edit command.

  •  Estimated Length: Taken from the Length ▾ field in the Panel Edit command.

  •  Circuit: Taken from the Revit Circuit Number parameter for the distribution equipment circuit.