OpenBuildings™ Designer Help

Board Schedule Reports

You have cables drawing created in your DGN.
The reports are generated in Excel without needing to configure Excel application.
  1. Select Output Manager > Board Schedule utility. Opens the Cable List dialog.


    • Cable systems — Select Cable System for Board Schedule.
    • Distribution — Select Distributions in Cable Systems. Multiple selection available, use <Shift>-mouse click and <Ctrl>-mouse click.
      • Select all — Click to select all in the list.
    • Output linked levels — Check to activates cabling through different floorplans (Model link) in Board Schedule.
    • Circuit Filter — Opens the Filter Circuits/Lines dialog. Select Circuits/Lines for Board Schedule.
  2. Click OK to opens the Reports dialog.


    Displays a list of Available Reports:
    • Board Schedule
    • Individual Board Schedule (*.BSF)
  3. Select Board Schedule and click >Excel to create the Report in Excel.


    For Individual Board Schedule option, >Excel opens the Select BSF FIle dialog where a *.BSF schedule is selected.