Friday, February 26, 2016

All About Proxy Objects

Proxy objects appears in dwg file when file was created by not available program, such as  ARCHICAD, SPDS extension or other programs, that creates their own custom objects.

Proxy Objects


Proxy objects consists of, simple elements such as lines, rectangles, circles and custom objects properties like parametric solids and polygon objects, dimensions and other. 

Everybody hates this Error
AutoCAD Proxy Information

We can press button OK, and  forget about proxy objects. But proxy objects no forget about you. AutoCAD works slow with proxy objects, appears errors and others troubles. 

If you open file with objects that was created in Autodesk product such as AutoCAD Civil, AutoCAD MEP and other, you can youth Object Enabler. 

Object Enabler 


An object enabler is a tool that provides edit custom objects in dwg file when the application that created custom object not installed.

You can download object enabler from WEB   http://www.autodesk.com/enablers

Remove Proxy Objects


When the downloaded file was created using ObjectARX API and enablers don't help, we can explode and remove proxy objects from dwg file using scripts.  

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