Learn about new features in this release of AutoCAD Map 3D 2024 toolset. For technical details, see the release notes.
Highlights
Quality improvements
- Plot drawings with data from WMTS connections correctly.
- When opening a form in Edit mode in Form Designer, you can select multiple controls and change the common properties altogether.
- Location of the Data, Report, Pics, and Log folders has changed from [INSTALLDIR]\Map to AppData folder. For example, the data of the function Export to Microsoft® Word Using Serial Letter in AutoCAD Map 3D 2023 was in
C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2023\Map\Data. In AutoCAD Map 3D 2024, data files will be in
C:\Users \[user name]\AppData \Local\Autodesk\Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D 2024\R24.3\enu\Data.
AutoCAD Map 3D 2023 Folder Location AutoCAD Map 3D 2024 Folder Location C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2023\Map\Reports C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Autodesk\Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D 2024\R24.3\enu\Reports C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2023\Map\Pics C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Autodesk\Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D 2024\R24.3\enu\Pics C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2023\Map\Log C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Autodesk\Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D 2024\R24.3\enu\Log C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2023\Map\Data C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Autodesk\Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D 2024\R24.3\enu\Data
The following customer issues have been resolved in AutoCAD Map 3D 2024 toolset.
- Industry Models
- Generating graphic for industry models with WMTS connections can now reconnect to WMTS automatically.
- SQL Sheet can export all tabular data containing more than 65535 records to Microsoft Excel.
- Button controls on the feature class form now work as expected when you close one of the open drawings.
- Generating graphic with a display model containing feature classes from SQL Server or SQLite now works as expected.
- Global update is now enabled in industry model plot forms.
- AutoCAD Map 3D no longer crashes or freezes when opening a form for the feature class defined by some particular SQL view in DWG-based industry models.
- Values for locked fields on forms are saved as expected.
- Improved performance in Industry Model Electric Explorer when opening form for a feature class with more than 1000 objects.
- Coordinate System: The cartesian range for some coordinate systems is now correct.
- FDO ArcGIS
- AutoCAD Map 3D no longer crashes when scrolling feature classes from ArcSDE connection in Data ConnectFDO ArcGIS dialog box.
- SDE and other users can now connect to FDO ARCGIS provider as expected.
- FDO SHP: In AutoCAD Map 3D localized versions, importing SHP schema from the XSD files now works as expected.
- FDO FGDB: AutoCAD Map 3D can now add FGDB data with Global ID field to map correctly.
- FDO WMTS
- AutoCAD Map 3D no longer crashes or freezes when adding layers from some WMTS URLs to Map.
- Some WMTS services from pdok.nl are now accessible.
- MAPTOACAD: Below is a list of improvements to MAPTOACAD command.
- Export text labels with X/Y offset correctly.
- Export the objects correctly when a different zoom scale, other than the default, is specified.
- Create the same block names for the symbols which contain the text.
- Export the color of the block in AutoCAD Map 3D correctly when using a template file (DWT).
- Import or Export: The Drawing Layer and Layer Mapping lists in the Map Import dialog box are now arranged in alphabetical order.
- Label: AutoCAD Map 3D no longer crashes when creating labels for the data source containing special characters in the attribute name.