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Here's what i have. The Template dwt Title block is inserted into the paperspace as an insert, within the actual template. This is kept as a block and not exploded. Now the statusdate in the title block has a date field in it. I dont update the title block's statusdate but I update the date...

Sorry, use this file insteadhttp://www.mediafire.com/file/07c6cup3g3p905k/VacTitleBlock1.png

Please see attached file for snapshot of the actual attribute block that I'm working with. Also, the tag I want updated is "STATUSDATEhttp://www.mediafire.com/file/85iq30yzi6u7sit/VacTitleBlock1.png

the title block is an attribute and the actual date field is single text converted to a date field. Sorry if I didnt iterate that correctly. Could the lisp you provided read within the attribute which tag to change? If so, that would be great. Because the title blocks tags can all stay as one...

Now it doesnt update any fields? [Command: upd ._UPDATEFIELD Select objects: 1 found Select objects: 0 field(s) found. 0 field(s) updated. ] Any ideas?

It worked, although I did get an error message. I had to manually select the field. It will do the same thing if I was to type in updatefield. But I guess like you said, we can tweek this lisp so it will run upon opening a any drawing everytime. Even any previous saved drawing(s)? See attached...

Yes, it is a block with multiple attributes. To update the fields we normally just double click the TB and it opens the enhanced attribute editor. I'm following you so far :-) . . . . Thats why I thought the link I provided would help, it could either run automatically (which I prefer) or run...

Yes, you are correct the UPDATEFIELD is not automatic. Whenever a new drawing is open I would like our print-status date to be updated. We send updated prints to our PM's and field hands and the print status date shows them the latest drawing they need to be referring to. It would multiple...

Since this thread has been closed: http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1005434&page=26 I'm needing assistance to have our date field updated automatically. What I have done is used a date field and I have to manually update this field to show the current date. This lisp routine looks...