{"id":6910,"date":"2017-06-20T07:00:09","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=6910"},"modified":"2020-04-07T15:31:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T22:31:00","slug":"autocad-2018-xref-enhancements-tuesday-tips-lynn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/autocad-2018-xref-enhancements-tuesday-tips-lynn\/","title":{"rendered":"AutoCAD\u2019s XREF-ellent Adventure, Part 2: Tuesday Tips With Lynn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The exploration of AutoCAD 2018\u2019s XREF enhancements continues! You didn\u2019t think we stopped helping you fix those broken XREF links did you? There\u2019s so much more in the land of XREFs to make your life easier, so without further ado, let\u2019s explore!<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"child-references\">Child References<\/h2>\n<p>I guess I\u2019ll start a round of \u201cThe sun\u2019ll come out tomorrow\u201d because Nested (child) references now display as Orphaned references (poor\u00a0reference) if the parent reference is Unloaded or Not Found:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6911 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration09_ieahtj.png\" alt=\"Tuesday Tips with Lynn AutoCAD 2018 XREF Enhancements\" width=\"453\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration09_ieahtj.png 453w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration09_ieahtj-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But don\u2019t worry because now they display in the proper tree view location to help you figure out what went wrong! We know they\u2019ll be happier once they\u2019ve been reunited with their parents.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration10_vcexo3.png\" alt=\"Tuesday Tips with Lynn AutoCAD 2018 XREF Enhancements\" width=\"453\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration10_vcexo3.png 453w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration10_vcexo3-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> The Open option is now available when you right-click on an unloaded reference in the XREF palette so you can quickly open unloaded reference files! You don\u2019t have to reload them first and THEN Open them. I love little helpers like this.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Timesaver:<\/strong> If you rename an unloaded XREF in the External References Palette, it doesn\u2019t automatically reload \u2013 until you tell it to! That\u2019s right, YOU\u2019RE the boss.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"less-stressful-syntax\">Less Stressful Syntax<\/h2>\n<p>We all know the dreaded \u201cNumber of missing reference files\u201d warning that makes it sound like our XREFs belong on a milk carton. AutoCAD has softened the statement for clarity, and now it says \u201cNumber of reference files that are Not Found\u201d (so at least it <em>sounds<\/em> like there\u2019s hope).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6913\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration014_lwsh7u.png?cld_params=q_auto,w_auto:100:1003\" alt=\"Tuesday Tips with Lynn AutoCAD 2018 XREF Enhancements\" width=\"612\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration014_lwsh7u.png 1003w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration014_lwsh7u-300x147.png 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/03-Collaboration014_lwsh7u-768x377.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"more-tuesday-tips\">More Tuesday Tips<\/h2>\n<p>Come back next week for insight into the updated DWG file format, and don\u2019t forget to check out the full\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/tag\/tuesday-tips\/\">Tuesday<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/tag\/tuesday-tips\/\">Tips<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/tag\/tuesday-tips\/\">With<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/tag\/tuesday-tips\/\">Lynn<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/tag\/tuesday-tips\/\">series<\/a>\u00a0in the meantime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The exploration of AutoCAD 2018\u2019s XREF enhancements continues! You didn\u2019t think we stopped helping you fix those broken XREF links did you? 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