Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
ATEXATTDATATOEXCEL |
Export selected block attributes to Excel |
ATEXATTDATATOCSV |
Export selected block attributes to CSV |
ATEXATTDATATOEXCEL_BYBLOCK |
Export all attributes of a selected block type to Excel |
ATEXATTDATATOCSV_BYBLOCK |
Export all attributes of a selected block type to CSV |
ATEXATTDATATOEXCEL_BYSEL |
Export attributes for all selected objects to Excel |
ATEXATTDATATOCSV_BYSEL |
Export attributes for all selected objects to CSV |
Prerequisites
- A drawing must be open
Overview
These commands export block attribute data to Excel or CSV files. Different variants let you export by selection, by block type, or for all selected objects.
Export Variants
By Selection (Standard)
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ATEXATTDATATOEXCEL/ATEXATTDATATOCSV - Select specific blocks, then export their attributes
By Block Type
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ATEXATTDATATOEXCEL_BYBLOCK/ATEXATTDATATOCSV_BYBLOCK - Select one block, then all blocks of that type are exported
By Selection (All)
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ATEXATTDATATOEXCEL_BYSEL/ATEXATTDATATOCSV_BYSEL - Export attributes for all currently selected objects
Tips
- Exported data can be edited in Excel and re-imported with
ATIMPORTATTRIBUTEDATA - CSV format is useful for data processing workflows
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