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Chapter 9 - Working with Parts3. Launch Microsoft Excel.4. Open the spreadsheet of prepared parameters.5. From the Tools menu in Excel, select <strong>Alibre</strong> <strong>Design</strong> Add-In > Control Parameters. (ForExcel 2007, select the Add-Ins tab. Choose <strong>Alibre</strong> <strong>Design</strong> Add-In > Control Parameters.)The Control Parameters dialog box appears. (You may be prompted to save the workbook -the Excel file - before using it to control parameters.) The name of the open part is displayed inthe <strong>Design</strong> field and its dimensions appear in the Parameters table.TIP: IF several parts are open in <strong>Alibre</strong> <strong>Design</strong>, click Active Sessions in the ControlParameters dialog box. The Active Sessions dialog box appears. Select the desired partand click OK. Alternatively, you can click Repository or File System to find the desireddesign.6. In Parameters, click of the parameters. Its name appears in the Name field.7. For Cell Reference, click the field then click the cell on the Excel spreadsheet that theparameter should reference.- OR -225

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