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f For By, select Grand total.
g Click OK twice.
5 In the schedule, assign values to the Usage and Comments columns for each mass floor.
Use Comments to indicate the exterior building material. Use consistent values so that you can
use this field for sorting.
Next, sort and subtotal the schedule by exterior material (using the Comments field), as follows.
6 Open view properties for the schedule. (Right-click in the drawing area for the schedule, and
click View Properties.)
7 For Sorting/Grouping, click Edit.
8 On The Sorting/Grouping tab of the Schedule Properties dialog, do the following:
a For Sort by, select the following:
■ Comments
■ Ascending
■ Footer
■ Title, count, and totals
■ Blank line
b For Then by, select both Usage and Ascending.
c At the bottom of the dialog, select the following:
■
Grand totals
■ Title and totals
■ Itemize every instance
9 Click the Formatting tab, and do the following:
a Under Fields, select Exterior Surface Area.
b For Alignment, select Right.
c Select Calculate totals.
d Specify formatting for Exterior Surface Area %: under Fields, select Exterior Surface Area %.
For Alignment, select Right. Select Calculate totals.
e (Optional) Specify formatting for Comments, Usage, Level, and Mass: Type: under Fields,
select a field name. Then for Alignment, select Center.
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