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What's New in AutoCAD Map 3D 2024 Toolset

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.

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