:: 3. Import back to AutoCAD "C:\Program Files\AutoCAD 2024\acad.exe" /b import_report.scr -- Generate bill of materials report .mode csv .headers on .output bom_report.csv SELECT block_name as "Component", COUNT(*) as "Quantity", SUM(CAST(value AS REAL)) as "Total Area" FROM attributes WHERE tag = 'AREA' GROUP BY block_name HAVING Total_Area > 0 ORDER BY block_name;
doc.ModelSpace.AddMText(APoint(10, 10), 100, text) conn.close() -- Formatted output .output report.html SELECT '<tr><td>' || block_name || '</td><td>' || COUNT(*) || '</td></tr>' as html_row FROM attributes GROUP BY block_name; Quick Setup Commands: # Install SQLite ODBC (Windows) sqliteodbc.exe /quiet Test database connection sqlite3 project.db "SELECT 'Connection OK';" Export to CSV for AutoCAD sqlite3 project.db -csv -header "SELECT * FROM data" > data.csv Import CSV into AutoCAD table Use DATAEXTRACTION command sqlite autocad
Export SQLite to CSV/Excel first: -- Export query to CSV .headers on .mode csv .output drawing_data.csv SELECT * FROM your_table; .output stdout Import into AutoCAD using Data Extraction: Command: DATAEXTRACTION → Create new extraction → Select CSV/Excel file → Map columns to attributes → Insert table in drawing Method 2: AutoLISP with SQLite Integration Load SQLite support in AutoCAD: ;; Load SQLite library (requires sqlite3.dll) (defun c:SQLREPORT (/ db sql result) (setq db (sqlite:open "drawing_data.db")) (setq sql "SELECT * FROM measurements WHERE area > 1000") (setq result (sqlite:exec db sql)) ;; Create table in AutoCAD (command "_.TABLE" "10,10" "20,15") (foreach row result (command (itoa (car row)) (rtos (cadr row) 2 2) (caddr row)) ) (sqlite:close db) (princ) ) Method 3: Python Script with pyautocad import sqlite3 from pyautocad import Autocad, APoint import win32com.client def create_autocad_report(db_path, query): # Connect to SQLite conn = sqlite3.connect(db_path) cursor = conn.cursor() cursor.execute(query) data = cursor.fetchall() headers = [description[0] for description in cursor.description] COUNT(*) as "Quantity"