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I often use Excel to develop schedules. This can make it easy to coordinate a group of schedules, such as thermostat, lighting, occupancy, HVAC equipment and miscellaneous plug loads. Below is an image showing data for a typical office schedule.
From these values, I can create multiple Schedule:Compact objects, and then copy-paste the text into my idf file.
If you want more detailed schedules, you can use the Schedule:File object.
