Attribute Batcher
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
Select up to 6 blocks to have their attributes exported.
Follow the prompts to select multiple drawings.
Use the three ribbon buttons in the order they are displayed.
Commands
Ribbon/Toolbar Icon | Command | Command Description |
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AttributeExporter |
This function will allow the users to select the block names from a list that are to be included in the exporting. Then the user will be prompted to select multiple .dwg files from a file folder. Upon selection, the program will begin querying the files and writing the attribute values to a text file. |
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AttributeFileOpener |
This function will open the file containing the attribute data. If Microsoft Excel is installed it will open the file using Excel. If not, it will use Notepad ++ or Notepad if installed. |
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AttributeImporter |
This program imports the data from the text file back into the attributes of the drawings that were exported. |
Installation/Uninstallation
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.
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.
Additional Information
Requires .Net 4+.
Known Issues
Files must be closed when the user imports data.
Contact
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Support Information
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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3.3 |
Version Number Version Description 1.0 Initial release 1.1 Removed .net browsing 1.2 Added support for dynamic blocks 2.0 Updated for Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2021 2.1 Updated Menu tab 3.0 Split single file opener function into two functions (OpenWithNotepad & OpenWithExcel) Added button to access help file and privacy statements. 3.1 Updated for AutoCAD 2023 3.2 Updated for AutoCAD 2025 3.2 Updated help file |
3.1 |
Version Number Version Description 1.0 Initial release 1.1 Removed .net browsing 1.2 Added support for dynamic blocks 2.0 Updated for Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2021 2.1 Updated Menu tab 3.0 Split single file opener function into two functions (OpenWithNotepad & OpenWithExcel) Added button to access help file and privacy statements. 3.1 Updated for AutoCAD 2023 |
3.0 |
Version Number Version Description 1.0 Initial release 1.1 Removed .net browsing 1.2 Added support for dynamic blocks 2.0 Updated for Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2021 2.1 Updated Menu tab 3.0 Split single file opener function into two functions (OpenWithNotepad & OpenWithExcel) Added button to access help file and privacy statements. |
2.1 |
Version Number Version Description 1.0 Initial release 1.1 Removed .net browsing 1.2 Added support for dynamic blocks 2.0 Updated for AutoCAD 2021 2.1 Updated Menu tab |
1.9 |
Updated functionality of the refresh button. Updated to run on AutoCAD 2021 |
1.7 |
Updated functionality of the refresh button. |
1.6.0 |
Initial release |