https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-programming-forum/autocad-dwg-import-link-to-original-data/m-p/11159932#M4178 <P>We are bringing in DWGs into 3ds, currently by linking and then binding.<BR />There is, however, data in the original DWGs that we would link to leverage in 3DS.<BR /><BR />Is there any connection information retained or brought over to 3DS from the original DWGs?<BR />For example it's original AutoCAD handle or ObjectID?<BR /><BR />If we have something.. .anything.. to grab on to, we can export any addition data with a table containing the AutoCAD Id and any associated data we need.<BR /><BR />Does anyone have any thoughts on how we can get this "link"?<BR />Thanks<BR />&nbsp;<BR /><BR /><BR /></P> Tue, 10 May 2022 16:54:09 GMT gary74BBN 2022-05-10T16:54:09Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-programming-forum/autocad-dwg-import-link-to-original-data/m-p/11159932#M4178 <P>We are bringing in DWGs into 3ds, currently by linking and then binding.<BR />There is, however, data in the original DWGs that we would link to leverage in 3DS.<BR /><BR />Is there any connection information retained or brought over to 3DS from the original DWGs?<BR />For example it's original AutoCAD handle or ObjectID?<BR /><BR />If we have something.. .anything.. to grab on to, we can export any addition data with a table containing the AutoCAD Id and any associated data we need.<BR /><BR />Does anyone have any thoughts on how we can get this "link"?<BR />Thanks<BR />&nbsp;<BR /><BR /><BR /></P> Tue, 10 May 2022 16:54:09 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-programming-forum/autocad-dwg-import-link-to-original-data/m-p/11159932#M4178 gary74BBN 2022-05-10T16:54:09Z