https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11064768#M11617 <P>Ok but I thought it was core part of Revit ("Load Autodesk Family")</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="AnthonyGardner_0-1648432555752.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1046805iCC15CDB92A549DA4/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="AnthonyGardner_0-1648432555752.png" alt="AnthonyGardner_0-1648432555752.png" /></span></P><P>What implications do you think there may be by disabling it?</P> Mon, 28 Mar 2022 02:03:30 GMT AnthonyGardner 2022-03-28T02:03:30Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11064647#M11615 <P>Is any else having this issue in Revit 2022 when trying to open a new local file from the recent files start up screen?</P><P>We are selecting the project. Append Time Stamp. Then before the model opens we get this error (not a cloud model)</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="AnthonyGardner_0-1648416381466.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1046769iDED2C53D37BA66FC/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="AnthonyGardner_0-1648416381466.png" alt="AnthonyGardner_0-1648416381466.png" /></span></P><P>Hit Close and the model doesn't open. If we do this 3-4 times it will then open without the exception.</P><P>We have this on multi models and multi computers in the office. I have recreated the central files, audited, compressed the central on sync. All users running lastest version&nbsp;22.1.21.13.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Something weird is that if the user creates a new local file from the Open Dialog Box we don't have the error.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Error is the error message from the journal file.&nbsp;</P><P>' [Jrn.ExternalEventExecution] Rvt.Attr.AddInId: 87a72273-3ab1-404e-b6fd-ee0f60ba0e1b Rvt.Attr.AddInName: Application LoadAutodeskFamily Rvt.Attr.AddInVersion: 22.1.21.13 Rvt.Attr.ExternalEventName: CEFRevitUtils.ExternalEventHandler Rvt.Attr.VendorDescription: Autodesk, <A href="http://www.autodesk.com" target="_blank">www.autodesk.com</A> Rvt.Attr.VendorId: ADSK</P> Sun, 27 Mar 2022 21:36:50 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11064647#M11615 AnthonyGardner 2022-03-27T21:36:50Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11064747#M11616 <P>Disable the Add in.</P> Mon, 28 Mar 2022 01:14:07 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11064747#M11616 ToanDN 2022-03-28T01:14:07Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11064768#M11617 <P>Ok but I thought it was core part of Revit ("Load Autodesk Family")</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="AnthonyGardner_0-1648432555752.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1046805iCC15CDB92A549DA4/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="AnthonyGardner_0-1648432555752.png" alt="AnthonyGardner_0-1648432555752.png" /></span></P><P>What implications do you think there may be by disabling it?</P> Mon, 28 Mar 2022 02:03:30 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11064768#M11617 AnthonyGardner 2022-03-28T02:03:30Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11064919#M11618 <P>Found the problem, another add-in was interfering with the inbuilt Revit 'Load Autodesk Family' Add-in.</P> Mon, 28 Mar 2022 05:58:35 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11064919#M11618 AnthonyGardner 2022-03-28T05:58:35Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11155983#M11619 <P>Glad you found the culprit!</P><P>I am experiencing the same error - could you maybe tell me, which plugin was the offending party in your case? If I am in luck, I have the same one intalled and it could save me some hunting.. <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":winking_face:">😉</span><BR />Thanks in advance!<BR />Tommy</P> Mon, 09 May 2022 06:35:21 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/loadingautodeskfamily-external-component-has-thrown-an-exception/m-p/11155983#M11619 TB2 2022-05-09T06:35:21Z