1. Start by opening a Microsoft® Excel® worksheet, fill in then pre-select a range of 2 input columns of (Station + Offset) or (Northing, Easting) values. Remember to reserve 2 blank columns next to the selected columns;
2. Press Alt+Tab to return to Civil 3D, and invoke the NTCL_SONE command. A user-form will appear;
3. On the user form, select your existing alignment;
4. Select macro mode: 1 (Station, offset to Northing, Easting)  or 2 (Station, offset to Northing, Easting). Click the button SO=>NE or NE=>SO based on your desire. The results will be written in the next 2 columns in Excel.
5. If you have multiple Excel instances already open, this tool may tie to the last activated Excel instance but sometimes it doesn't. In such a case, please close all open Excel® instances; close (end task) any invisible Excel.exe processes by Task Manager, and then re-open only one Excel® instance.

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from the Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin.  You may need to restart the Autodesk product to activate the app/plug-in.

To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 7/8.1/10/11) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.

1. Be aware that unsaved values that are overwritten in the Excel® worksheet by this app cannot be undone in Excel®. It is recommended to save the Excel® worksheet & reserve at least 2 blank columns next to the selected range before running this app;
2. If no results are returned to Excel, please check: (a) Input values are correct, sometimes SO, NE values may be outside alignment range (b) App is being tied to an invisible running Excel.exe process. In such cases, please close all Excel® instances, including those invisible Excel.exe process
3. If no Excel® worksheet is open before, this app will try to open a blank worksheet.  Your input must be copied to this blank worksheet.  In case you want to use input values from an existing worksheet, just close the app and the blank worksheet, and pre-open the existing worksheet before running this app;
4. This app only works with desktop versions of Microsoft® Excel®.  In case multiple Microsoft® Excel® versions are installed, this app may work with the default version.

In some cases, this App cannot connect Excel® in Microsoft® 365 (Office® 365).  The NTCL Error message: "Cannot open Microsoft® Excel®" may appear right after the App is called.

This error can be fixed by running "Quick Repair" on Microsoft® 365 (Office® 365).

For more information, please refer to: https://www.NTCLSoft.com/home/troubleshooting