Friday, November 20, 2009

Relative Xref Pathing

Principles

  • All external references (including images) should use "Relative" paths.
  • A relative path describes where the reference is in relation to the current file:

Example:
 ..\Xref\Abc-file.dwg


Explanation:
Abc-File.dwg is located back one folder ("..")
and then forward in the Xref folder ("\Xref")

Procedure
  • Ensure that current drawing has been saved prior to attaching Xrefs.
  • When you can set relative paths when you attach a file: 



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