# Set default value for parameter value in drop-down list

**URL:** <https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/set-default-value-for-parameter-value-in-drop-down-list/30134>\
**Category:** Revit\
**Tags:** revit, excel, dynamo\
**Created:** [December 29, 2018, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/set-default-value-for-parameter-value-in-drop-down-list/30134 "2018-12-29T00:28:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![SeanP](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/seanp/32/42560_2.png) [@SeanP](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/SeanP)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2019, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/set-default-value-for-parameter-value-in-drop-down-list/30134/12 "2019-01-04T15:40:38Z")

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That image helps A lot. I think what you should be looking at is a Key Schedule of the correct category.

See this link for reference to get you started.

> [@Populate Multiple Key Schedules With Excel Data](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/populate-multiple-key-schedules-with-excel-data/12666):
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> I’ve only been using Dynamo for a few weeks so forgive me if I say something silly below, but I’ve been stuck on the same problem for way too long. I’m attempting to create, and populate several “Equipment note” key schedules from an Excel file. I’m trying to do so by using the “Key Schedule” node from the Archi-lab\_Grimshaw package and I can’t seem to get it to work for multiple schedules at once. I’m using Revit 2016 and Dynamo 1.3 So far, I have been successful with the following: • Creati…

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