Review criteria
- +Revision by drawing and number
- +Change description and date
- +Requested-by and issued-by
- +Current-rev view
CAD Drawing Revision Log in CAD Drafting Service
The CAD Drawing Revision Log is a copy-ready spreadsheet for cad drafting service that tracks drawings, rev, date, change, by. It opens unchanged in both Google Sheets and Excel, needs no add-ons or macros, and takes about 10 minutes to set up.
Last updated: August 2026
Excel workbook · opens in Google Sheets · 3 tabs · no sign-up
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What’s inside “CAD Drawing Revision Log”
Tabs: How to use · Revisions · RegisterFormat: Excel (.xlsx) · opens in Google SheetsSetup: About 10 minutesColumns: 10
Columns (grey = calculated for you)
- Drawing #
- Title
- Rev
- Rev date
- Change description
- Requested by
- Drawn by
- Checked by
- Status
- Is current
- Open the Revisions tab and replace the sample rows with your own — one row per entry. Formulas fill in automatically for new rows.
- Add a row for every revision and mark the previous rev Superseded; Issued rows are the current set.
- Write change descriptions the field can act on (what moved, where); cloud the change on the drawing too.
- Using Google Sheets? Upload the file to Google Drive, then open it with Google Sheets (or File → Import in an open sheet). Formulas, dropdowns and highlights carry over.
The file opens locally on your device — nothing is uploaded, and you own the copy outright.
CAD Drawing Revision Log
About this template
It is built for people who want results without another subscription: drafters tracking drawing revisions. The whole template is free to copy — there is no paid tier. Because it is a plain spreadsheet, you own your data outright and can shape every column to how you actually work.
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What to verify before choosing CAD Drawing Revision Log
Use the review criteria below to decide whether this template fits your workflow.
Often worth considering when
- +Drafters tracking drawing revisions
- +Anyone keeping a clean revision history
Pause before choosing when
- -CAD version control
- -File storage
About CAD Drafting Service
Why people consider this option
- +Track projects, billable time, and revisions without paid software
- +Keep every drawing set and revision in a file you own
- +Know hours and fees per project
What to review before acting
- -No CAD or file-management integration without a tool
- -Growing firms eventually need AEC project software
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Questions people ask before copying a template
Does the CAD Drawing Revision Log work in both Google Sheets and Excel?
Yes. It is built with standard functions and no macros, so it opens and works the same in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel — on desktop or your phone.
Is the CAD Drawing Revision Log really free?
The core template is free to copy and use. There is no paid tier — download the Excel workbook, replace the sample rows with your own, and you are ready to work.
What does the CAD Drawing Revision Log track?
It tracks drawings, rev, date, change, by. The workbook comes with these columns plus the formulas, dropdowns and highlights already set up. Replace the sample rows and the totals update as you go.