Attached to the current drawing as a referenced drawing
Establish dynamic links for drawing data from other project team members, ensuring that everyone has access to the latest project information
A large architectural project that has been created by architectural, civil, structural, and landscaping teams
If include electrical, lighting, HVAC, and interior designs, there could be dozens of individuals who would need access to the drawing data
Any changes made in the referenced drawing are reflected in the current drawing
when the members of a design team reference the same master files, the software ensures that revision control is maintained
Advantage
- Reduction in file size
- The link that identifies the name and the path of the referenced file is the only external reference file information to be stored in the current (host) drawing
- The data of each drawing is stored and maintained in the original file
- Each reference file is separate, so can also keep the names of layers, dimension styles, text styles, and other named elements separate from those in the referenced drawings
Manage Xrefs icon is only displayed on the status bar when xrefs exist in the drawing
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