Attribute Batcher

Attribute Batcher

Win64, English

CAD Programs
A program to easily and quickly export attribute values for editing and re-importation.

General 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.

Screenshots

Commands

Ribbon/Toolbar Icon Command Command Description

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.

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.

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

Company Name: CAD Programs
Support Contact: support@CadPrograms.ca

Author/Company Information

CAD Programs

Support Information

Version History

Version Number Version Description

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
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