JTB ACA Tools

JTB ACA Tools

Win32 and 64, English

JTB World Inc.
Editing Tools for Property Sets, Classifications, and List Definitions for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Architecture (ACA) based products including Autodesk® AutoCAD® MEP and Civil 3D®.

General Usage Instructions

Run the JTBFind command from the command line or from the ribbon button on Add-ins (or Plug-ins) tab

List of Options

The following options are displayed.

Find What

Specifies the text string you want to find. Enter a text string, including any wild-card characters, or choose one of the most recently used strings from the list.

Replace With

Specifies the text string you want to replace the found text with. Enter a string, or choose one of the most recently used strings from the list.

Find Where

The default is the entire drawing.

List Results

Lists result in a table displaying the location (model space), object type, and text. The resulting table can be sorted by column. 
Double-click one of the results to zoom into that object.

Zoom to Highlighted Result Button

Zooms to the selected object in the list. You can also zoom to a result when you double-click the selected object.

Replace Button

Replaces found text with the text that you enter in Replace With.

Replace All Button

Finds all instances of the text that you enter in Find What and replace it with the text in Replace With. 
The Find Where setting controls whether to find and replace text in the entire drawing or text in the currently selected object or objects.

Find

Finds the text that you enter in Find What. Found text is zoomed to or displayed in the List Results table. Once you find the first instance of the text, the Find option becomes Find Next, which you can use to find the next instance.

Advanced Find Options Button

Expands the dialog box to display options to define the type of objects and words that you want to find.

Search Options

Defines the type of objects and words to be found.

Match Case

Includes the case of the text in Find What as part of the search criteria.

Find Whole Words Only

Finds only whole words that match the text in Find What. For example, if you select Find Whole Words Only and search for “Front Door,” FIND does not locate the text string “Front Doormat.”

Use Wildcards

Allows the use of wild-card characters in searches. 
For more information on wild-card searches, see Find and Replace Text in the AutoCAD User’s Guide.

For more documentation see our web page

Note: Once installed, the app runs in Trial Mode, with a Trial License. The Trial License will expire after 30 days from the first usage. Once you purchase a license, you will get an Activation Key from JTB World. Click the "Activate" button to open the Activation Form and enter your Activation Key. Then you can use this app in full functionality.

Screenshots

Commands

Ribbon/Toolbar Icon Command Command Description

JTB Find

JTB Find window will show up. Use Find or Replace features.

JTBW_Activate_Apps

Use this command to activate the app.

JTBPropsClassMapping

Start the JTBPropsClassMapping command. The inputs of the command is defined in the Mapping Table.csv file. You can find the file in C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\[the app's installation folder]\Contents\Windows

ClassificationDefinitionImport

Open import and export window.

ClassificationDefinitionExport

Open import and export window.

ADTListDefinitionExport

2 commands to import and export ADT ListDefinition, avoid manually typing everything.

ADTListDefinitionImport

2 commands to import and export ADT ListDefinition, avoid manually typing everything.

Installation/Uninstallation

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app from Autodesk App Store will start installing the app. Or, double-click the downloaded installer to install the app. You may need to restart the Autodesk product to be able to run the app.

To uninstall this app, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it.

On Windows 11 and 10 version 1703 or later press Windows+I on the keyboard to access Settings or click or right-click the Windows Start button and then select Settings. Click on Apps (optionally followed by Apps & features). On older Windows versions click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features or Control Panel.

Additional Information

Known Issues

Contact

Company Name: JTB World Inc.
Support Contact: info@jtbworld.com

Author/Company Information

JTB World Inc.

Support Information

For support visit our Contact page.

Version History

Version Number Version Description

1.1.0

Added support for AutoCAD Architecture 2024 and verticals.

1.0.0

The first version of this bundle of various AutoCAD Architecture apps.

1.2.0

Added Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2023 support.

1.1.2

Remove messages about uninstallation in very-silent installation mode.

1.1.1

Added support for AutoCAD Architecture 2022 and verticals. New installation folder. A complete uninstall of old version is required.

1.0.1

Initial release Various installer fixes
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