How to query for objects with or without Object Data

Autodesk Support

Oct 8, 2023

Products and versions covered

Issue:

You have objects in a drawing with and without Object Data.  You want to know how to query for objects with or without Object Data.

Solution:

To query for objects with Object Data:
  1. In the Display Manager, click on Data > Add Drawing Data > Query Current Drawing
  2. In the Define Query of Current Drawing dialog box, click Data
  3. Select Object Data and enter * in the Value field and click OK, then OK again
To query for objects without Object Data, follow the same steps, but click Not before clicking Data in Step 2.

See Screencast demo:  http://autode.sk/1UELCtj

Products:

AutoCAD Map 3D;

Versions:

2013; 2014; 2015; 2016;

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