To continue this tutorial, go to
Exercise 3: Preview drawing objects with a
property query
(page 102).
Exercise 3: Preview drawing objects with a property
query
A property query retrieves objects from attached drawings based on their color,
linetype, layer, or other standard AutoCAD properties. In this exercise, you
use a property query to preview drawing objects based on their layer property.
NOTE
This exercise uses the Redding.dwg map you created and modified in the
Exercise 1: Attach source drawings
(page 99).
To preview drawing objects using a property query
1
If the Redding.dwg map from the previous exercises is not still open, reopen
it.
2
In Map Explorer, under Current Drawing, right-click Current Query, and
then click Define.
3
In the Define Query of Attached Drawing(s) dialog box, under Query
Type, select Property.
4
In the Property Condition dialog box, do the following:
■
Under Select Property, select Layer.
Select Layer as the property condition. Only objects on the layers you
specify are added to the map.
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