AMSEXTERNALIZE (Command)

Converts components or folders to external references, by moving their definitions from the current drawing to a new drawing.

List of Prompts

The following prompts are displayed.

Local object to externalize
Specifies the type of object to externalize. You can choose between component, folder, and annotation view.
Component/Folder name to externalize
Specifies the name of the component or folder to externalize.
Note: If you can't remember the name of the component or folder, type ? and then press ENTER.
?
Lists all items the names of objects that can be externalized. You can type the first few characters of the item name followed by a wild card (*), and then press ENTER to list only those components that begin with those characters.