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Referencing data

Referencing data - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Referencing data

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- [Instructor] Now that we've shared the data let's see how we bring it into another drawing. How we reference the information in. So I'm going to go ahead and open 14_04_ReferencingData. I'll click Open. Now this drawing is currently blank. It has no information found in the Prospector, but if we scroll down in Prospector we see that the last data shortcut project shows up here in the list. Now let's just make sure that we associate this to our drawing. So I'm going to right-click and choose to Associate Project to Current Drawing. It says this is the current project. If you don't have Lynda as your current project you can change that. Go ahead and click OK. We know it's been referenced because it shows up here right after the drawing name on the status bar. Now that we have that we have availability to all of the information that's been shared. So let's reference the information we want in the drawing. Simply right-click on any shortcut, say Create Reference, and it will open up and…

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