chill3490
2004-06-07, 07:11 PM
Following threads about the subject of linking MSAccess 97 to AutoCAD 2k(+), I came across the concern about entity handles.
Where might I find examples or better yet would any of you know how to 'handle' (pun intended) or set up an access database to deal with these (entity handles) important unique pieces of information.
At present, my concern is:
How to set up a lightweight drawing management database (B R O A D) and
How to 'round trip' data between the title info in the cad file(s) and the database.
Using Access 97, which represents the fastest method? the secure rock solid method? of linking. All I know is there are several routes to go and....(see signature)
Where might I find examples or better yet would any of you know how to 'handle' (pun intended) or set up an access database to deal with these (entity handles) important unique pieces of information.
At present, my concern is:
How to set up a lightweight drawing management database (B R O A D) and
How to 'round trip' data between the title info in the cad file(s) and the database.
Using Access 97, which represents the fastest method? the secure rock solid method? of linking. All I know is there are several routes to go and....(see signature)