https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/layer-transfer-dws-file-becomes-completely-empty-overnight/m-p/11423096#M50718 <P>I know what happened now.<BR />When you transfer, it asks you whether to just transfer layers or to transfer and save and I must have saved on an empty drawing, which is my mistake. Anyways, remember to make backups of your .dws files!</P> Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:14:39 GMT 7Archaeologist84BFCP 2022-09-15T10:14:39Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/layer-transfer-dws-file-becomes-completely-empty-overnight/m-p/11423023#M50717 <P>Greetings,<BR />I have painstakingly mapped layers using AutoCAD's layer transfer tool and have been using it for several days with good results, however, when I came to my computer today, the layer mapping settings have become completely empty. Is this tool reliable? I'm sending a picture with layers in the drawing on the left and layers that are saved in the dws on the right, however the mapping below became completely empty...</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="7Archaeologist84BFCP_0-1663234291115.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1116147iACB76279CA63567E/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="7Archaeologist84BFCP_0-1663234291115.png" alt="7Archaeologist84BFCP_0-1663234291115.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:31:44 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/layer-transfer-dws-file-becomes-completely-empty-overnight/m-p/11423023#M50717 7Archaeologist84BFCP 2022-09-15T09:31:44Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/layer-transfer-dws-file-becomes-completely-empty-overnight/m-p/11423096#M50718 <P>I know what happened now.<BR />When you transfer, it asks you whether to just transfer layers or to transfer and save and I must have saved on an empty drawing, which is my mistake. Anyways, remember to make backups of your .dws files!</P> Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:14:39 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/layer-transfer-dws-file-becomes-completely-empty-overnight/m-p/11423096#M50718 7Archaeologist84BFCP 2022-09-15T10:14:39Z