Smart Client Extension for AutoCAD
Smart Client DWG Editor

Tools Commands: Overview

The following Tools commands are found on the Utilities tab of the Ribbon from the Smart Client Extension for AutoCAD or the DWG Editor.

Note: When your CAD tool loads, the Ribbon shows the ARCHIBUS tab by default. To see the Graphic and Tools Commands, select the Utilities tab on the Ribbon.

Tools Commands    
Start or Stop Reactors AFM_REACTORS Turns on or off the document and entity reactors that trigger ARCHIBUS cataloging actions.
Reload ARCHIBUS AFM_RELOAD Unloads the ARCHIBUS Smart Client Extension for AutoCAD or the DWG Editor and reloads it to reinitialize preferences and menus.
List Overlay Status AFM_STATUS

Lists the information you are currently working on, including:.

  • Current Project
  • Current view and visible fields (for example,. for data edit)
  • Current Drawing and Drawing Properties (title, building code, floor code, building title, floor title, scale)
  • Current layer and Asset Type information of this layer, such as:
    • Layer: RM$
    • Asset Type : rm

Note: This is equivalent to the afm_viewstat ARCHIBUS Client/Server Overlay function.