Civil 3d Object Enabler For Autocad Lt 2017

Issue

For non-Autodesk object enablers, the Proxy Information window that appears in AutoCAD when opening a drawing should show the company and its web address to acquire the object enabler. To download the appropriate object enabler: Navigate to Autodesk Knowledge Network. Select 'Support & Learning'. Select the appropriate software (example: AutoCAD). Solution: Autodesk® Object Enablers are freely downloadable collaboration utilities that enable you to use an Autodesk product to view and manipulate custom objects from other Autodesk products such as: To identify which Object Enabler you need, refer to the Object Enablers web page. Post a question.

  • Once the Autodesk Fabrication CADmep Object Enabler had been downloaded from the Autodesk website, close any open Autodesk RealDWG applications (for example, AutoCAD or Navisworks). Double-click the object enabler executable file exe) to start the object enabler installation. Follow the instructions on the installation dialogs.
  • Where to Download Object Enabler (AEC Objects) for Autocad 2018. For Civil 3D you can install that object.

You regularly receive files from AutoCAD Civil 3D and often need to view and manipulate 3D objects in these drawings.

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Solution

Civil 3d Object Enabler For Autocad Lt 2017

Step 1: Download and install the Civil Option Enabler

1. The Civil Object Enabler allows you to open and complete work in 3D drawings that originate from AutoCAD Civil 3D. You can download it for free directly from Autodesk for the version of Civil 3D you're working with:

The AutoCAD Proxy system only allows viewing Civil 3D objects – and then only if the file was saved with the proxies turned on. With the Object Enabler installed, you can both view and manipulate the Civil 3D objects – and regardless of the proxy setting when the file was saved.

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Step 2: Verify that you can see Proxy Objects

Type Op in the Command line and press Enter to open the CAD Options dialog box. Select the Open and Save tab.

Autodesk Civil 3d Object Enabler 2018

Under ObjectARX Applications, make the following selections from the menus:

  • Object detect and command invoke
  • Show proxy graphics

Civil 3d Object Enabler For Autocad Lt 2017

Close AutoCAD or F/X CAD, then re-open your drawing. You should now be able to see and edit 3D objects such as contour lines and labels.