External Data References (XDRefs) are associated with individual drawings. You can use XDRef’s to override the raw description and elevation for a point.
- On the Settings tab in Toolspace, expand the Points folder.
- Right-click External Data References.
- Enter a name and description.
- Optionally, if the database is password protected, enter the password to access the database.
- Browse to the location of the external data file.
- Select the Table type, Index Column, and Value Column.
- Click OK. The new external data reference is listed in the External Data Reference folder under Points in Toolspace.