Zone Export
Computes how much of each element's length lies inside the zone polygons (full or partial), aggregates by a chosen key, and writes a per-group summary to a new Excel workbook (.xlsx).
macro vba run [ARES]EditZoneExportOptions
Opens the Zone Export options dialog (configures the variables below).
macro vba run [ARES]ExportLength
Runs the export over the zones on the zone level and produces the Excel summary.
| Variable | Default | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
ARES_Zoning_Output_Level |
ARES_Zoning | The zone level whose polygons are used as export regions (shared with Zoning output). |
ARES_Zone_Export_Level |
(empty) | Restrict the measured elements to these level(s), pipe-separated (|). Empty = all levels. Non-existent names are ignored (reported on the status bar). |
ARES_Zone_Export_Group_By |
Style | Grouping key for the rows: Style, Level, or Color. |
ARES_Zone_Export_Per_Zone |
False | When True, break each group down per zone: long format Zone | group | length, one row per (zone × group), zones never merged. False (default) = classic single global grouping. |
ARES_Zone_Export_Zone_Property |
(empty) | Custom property (a member of ARES_Custom_Property_List) carried by the zone element, whose value labels each zone in the Zone column. Empty, or absent on a given zone → that zone is numbered Zone 1, Zone 2, … Used only when ARES_Zone_Export_Per_Zone is True. |
ARES_Zone_Export_Round |
2 | Decimal places for exported lengths. |
ARES_Zone_Export_Use_Dialog |
True | True = prompt with a Save dialog; False = auto timestamped path next to the design file. |
ARES_Zone_Export_Sheet_Name |
Export | Worksheet tab name in the output workbook. |
ARES_Zone_Export_Excel_Visible |
False | True = leave the workbook open and visible in Excel after export; False = silent (workbook closed, Excel quit if ARES started it). |
