Orphaned xrefs are nested xrefs, that the parent xref cannot be located:
DWG file --->
Xref in DWG file----> (parent xref)
Xref in Xref----> Orphaned because Xref in DWG cannot be
found, is unloaded, or has been deleted/renamed/etc.
Make sense?
"Stan Plesnarski" wrote in message
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> I believe an "orphaned" xref is one that has been moved to another
> file/folder but has not had its path changed in the drawing.
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> Stan Plesnarski, MBA
> Project Manager
> Muhlenberg/Greene Architects, Ltd.
> "CACKYSMACK" wrote in message
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> > What is an orphaned xref and why is it not anywhere in the help files?
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