https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/10492641#M73963 <P>I there a way to export the layers in my drawing with the description included? The layermanager export function does create a csv file but that export function has no options.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sat, 24 Jul 2021 09:04:03 GMT vandenoosterkamp 2021-07-24T09:04:03Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/10492641#M73963 <P>I there a way to export the layers in my drawing with the description included? The layermanager export function does create a csv file but that export function has no options.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sat, 24 Jul 2021 09:04:03 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/10492641#M73963 vandenoosterkamp 2021-07-24T09:04:03Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/10492718#M73964 <P>Hi,</P> <P><FONT color="#000000">I suggest to try this&nbsp;</FONT><SPAN><FONT color="#000000">free utility and see if it's help .</FONT> &gt;&gt; <STRONG><A href="https://www.cadforum.cz/en/how-to-create-dwg-layers-from-a-list-in-csv-excel-tip7193" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Click</A></STRONG> &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:17:16 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/10492718#M73964 imadHabash 2021-07-24T10:17:16Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/10492806#M73965 <P>This is even way better and more usefull than I could ever dream of. Thanks a million!!!!</P> Sat, 24 Jul 2021 11:30:25 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/10492806#M73965 vandenoosterkamp 2021-07-24T11:30:25Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/10493418#M73966 <P>You can also simply select all and copy-paste it.</P> <DIV id="gtx-trans" style="position: absolute; left: -175px; top: -19.6px;"> <DIV class="gtx-trans-icon">&nbsp;</DIV> </DIV> Sat, 24 Jul 2021 19:47:45 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/10493418#M73966 ВeekeeCZ 2021-07-24T19:47:45Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/13882119#M356819 <P><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":thinking_face:">🤔</span></P><P>...</P><P>What?!? That was it?!?</P><P>I just spent 40 minutes massaging the -LAYER command F2 window results into a Word table using Find &amp; Replace and Convert Text to Table.</P><P>...</P><P>OH&nbsp; &nbsp; MY&nbsp; &nbsp; GOD!&nbsp;<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":face_with_open_mouth:">😮</span></P><P>...</P><P>@BeekeeCZ I am so grateful to you for preventing me from ever having to do that again. You are a genuine SUPERHERO.</P> Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:42:55 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/export-layers-to-csv-including-description/m-p/13882119#M356819 srleone 2025-11-05T14:42:55Z