Introducing Cadig AutoTable

Import Excel spreadsheets into AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT and Microstation and keep them updated.

What you see in Excel you see in AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT and Microstation

AutoTable is designed to provide AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT and MicroStation users a more convenient way working together with Excel. We then can import Excel spreadsheet into AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT and MicroStation and modify it with Excel at anytime. Besides, you can update table to synchronize it with the original Excel spreadsheet.

Introduction PDF

Note: The following descriptions are also applicable to MicroStation.

Key Features (take AutoCAD Excel for example)

• Import Excel spreadsheets into AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT andMicroStation and keep them updated.
• You can import AutoTable border/text on specified AutoCAD layers.
• Be able to import part of an Excel spreadsheet.
• What you see in Excel is what you get in AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT andMicroStation.
• Full control of font type/style/size/color in AutoCAD Excel.
• Support for Border style (double-line, dashed line, diagonal and etc)
• Vertical/Wrap text, merged cells, Center across selection.
• All elements of the imported table are AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT andMicroStation Entities.
• Update table to its original Excel spreadsheet.
• Support for local area network (LAN).
• AutoTable can be plotted perfectly.
• More versatile Table Solutions.

Ideal for:

• Panel Schedules
• Equipment Schedules
• Room Finish Schedules
• Door and Window Schedules
• Bills of Materials (BOM)
• Parts lists
• Notes
  

Unique Selling Points (USP):

• The fastest Excel to AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT and MicroStation import tools in the world.
• Import Excel spreadsheet with One-Click button.
• Edit the imported table with Excel.
• Support for Unicode Encoding (MuLTi-language character sets, such as East Asian languages).
• Support for Cell shading & patterns in AutoCAD Excel.
• Support for Math symbols etc.
• Support for basic Excel AutoShapes (line, rectangle, oval, arrows and etc).
• Update all imported tables at one time.
• Import several spreadsheets from different worksheets within a workbook and keep them updated.

Look forward, what will be there? - Future of Cadig AutoTable:

The future version of Cadig AutoTable will be a fully solution on all kind of AutoCAD tables and Excel. That is, it will support the convert between DrawnTable, AcDbTable, and Excel.

• Excel can be exported as drawn table (with text or mtext as content) or AcDbTable (the future AutoTable will directly replace system Copy+PasteSpecial in order to prevent all existing tiny bugs)
• AcDbTable can be exported into Excel or a simple drawn table (with text or mtext as content)
• The drawn table can be converting into Excel or AcDbTable

System Requirements (AutoCAD Excel, MicroStation Excel)

CAD Platforms:

• AutoCAD 2000/2002/2004/2005/2006/2007 and AutoCAD-based products:
  Autodesk Architectural Desktop
  Autodesk Building Systems
  AutoCAD Electrical
  AutoCAD Mechanical
  Autodesk Land Desktop
  Autodesk Map 3D
• AutoCAD LT 2000/2002/2004/2005/2006*
• MicroStation V8.0, V8.1, V8.5 2004 Edition
• Excel 2000/2002/2003

*AutoCAD LT 2007 version is under development.