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Using Spreadsheets in Plans

Purpose:  Describe the use of spreadsheets in plans for either tables within a MicroStation file OR stand-alone plan sheets.

Tables Within MicroStation

Use linked spreadsheets in MicroStation to display "smart" tables on plan sheets....

Footnotes

Use a Footnote to supplement labels where insufficient space is available at the label location. Use a "Note" for general information that is relevant to the entire sheet. When possible, place the list of Footnotes (as well as Notes) on the right hand side of the sheet with...

WFL Plan Preparation

Use the following guidance for creation of plan sheets produced for WFLHD. Supplement 9.6.5-1 details the standard format, drafting standards, and organization of the project plans.

Drafting Standards

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EFL Plan Preparation

Plan Sheet Template Drawings and Files are used as the starting point in the development of contract plans using the X30 Generation of Standard Files. Plan Sheet Template Drawings and Files should be downloaded and modified with project-specific information.

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Plan Set Order

Organize plan sheet sections to show a logical progression of the project work. Group plan sheets according to their type and give each section a sequential letter. Follow the section order shown below. On most projects reserve Sections A, B, C, and D for the categories shown. Use the remaining...