AutoCAD links with XREF set to overlay appear in Revit

Autodesk Support

Jul 19, 2024

Products and versions covered

Issue:

Users reported that AutoCAD links with XREFs that are set to overlay still appear in Revit. Additionally: 
  • Reloading the AutoCAD link can temporarily clears the issue.
  • The issue often returns after reopening the model or syncing the model.

Status:

This incident has been resolved in:

Revit 2025

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Workaround:

Turn off layers in visibility graphics.

Products:

Revit Product Family;

Incident ID:

205289

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