Associatively import AutoCAD

Description

This sample demonstrates how to import AutoCAD associatively.

Code Samples 

Sub AssociativelyImportAutoCADDWGSample()
    Dim oDoc As PartDocument
    Set oDoc = ThisApplication.Documents.Add(kPartDocumentObject)
    
    Dim oPartCompDef As PartComponentDefinition
    Set oPartCompDef = oDoc.ComponentDefinition
    
    ' Create the ImportedDWGComponentDefinition bases on an AutoCAD file
    Dim oImportedDWGCompDef As ImportedDWGComponentDefinition
    Set oImportedDWGCompDef = oPartCompDef.ReferenceComponents.ImportedComponents.CreateDefinition("C:\Temp\MyDesign.dwg")

    ' Import the AutoCAD DWG
    Dim oImportedComp As ImportedComponent
    Set oImportedComp = oPartCompDef.ReferenceComponents.ImportedComponents.Add(oImportedDWGCompDef)
End Sub