Revit Electrical Panel Schedule Configuration Information

When using Revit for electrical design, using Panel Schedules should be an important part of your design process.  Revit provides the user with some default panel schedule templates with the software, but most organizations modify the templates to function and appear the way that they desire.  Revit allows the user to do quite a bit of customization to the templates, but be aware that there are still limitations to the customization ability and some nuances.

Revit Help has instructions for basic electrical template modification.  In this article, we will look at some aspects of customizing a template that are not so obvious to the user.

The following illustration is the default branch panel template in the Revit project file when in the Edit Panel mode.

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General Information

  • Panel schedules cannot be created unless there is an associated panel from which to create the panel schedule.
  • When a panel template is changed, it does NOT automatically change the existing panel…

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