New AutoCAD Plant 3D Toolset Commands and System Variables Reference

Provides a quick guide to which commands and system variables are new in this release.

AutoCAD Plant 3D 2023 New Commands and System Variables

New commands	Description
PLANTORTHOSINGLELINEPIPING	Displays the selected piping as a single line in ortho drawings.

New system variables	Description
PLANTINSULATIONUSEPARTLAYER	Controls whether the insulation is displayed on an individual layer or on the same layer as piping.
PLANTORTHOSINGLELINEDISPLAY	Controls the single-line display in ortho views without losing the specified single-line pipe definitions.
PLANTREFRESHDCXREFS	Controls whether to check the latest version and download the xref cloud drawing automatically when the drawing was added using Desktop Connector.

AutoCAD Plant 3D 2022 New Commands and System Variables

New commands	Description
PLANTPROJECTCOMPARE	Displays the Project Compare dialog box.
PLANTRECONCILEPROJECT	Updates synchronization data in the plant master database.

New system variables	Description
PLANTCONTENTBLOCKUNITSMATCH	Controls whether the unit from a block is used to scale the content block when placed into a project with a different unit.
PLANTSUPPORTALIGNWITHPIPE	Controls whether the pipe support is placed vertically or aligned with the pipe when placed onto a slope pipe.

AutoCAD Plant 3D 2021 New Commands and System Variables

New commands	Description
PLANTAUDITDATABASE	Evaluates the integrity of a project and corrects errors in the collaboration project.
PLANTORTHOPIPEINSULATION	Creates insulation symbol on ortho drawings.

New system variables	Description
PLANTCOLLABORATIONUPDATEXREFS	Controls whether the circular xref is displayed in LMV of the BIM 360.
PLANTORTHOINSULATIONMODE	Controls whether insulation is displayed on AutoCAD Plant 3D piping objects in the orthographic drawings.