The report should highlight the advantages of using autocad blocks and the advantage of creating block libraries within templates, as well as the process of extracting attribute data to create a data spreadsheet and a validation of how the use of attribute data and it’s electronic transfer ( with examples) improves productivity. The report should include some print screens and include citation, references, etc.
Important points to include in the report:
– explain the advantages of using data extraction (DXE) files in AutoCAD;
– contrast the advantages and disadvantages of using CAD over manual drafting;
– identify the advantages of using blocks in a drawing;
– describe the advantages of using block libraries and how they can enhance templates;
– appraise the process for extracting drawing data to create a table;
– evaluate the advantages of using template files in AutoCAD;
– validate how using attributes can improve productivity;
– assess how electronic transfer of information can aid productivity and provide example applications.
