AutoCAD: When publishing you sometimes get errors, and no Plot comes out while others work fine

May 20, 2022 Jeff Arbogast

Issue:

When publishing you sometimes get errors and no Plot comes out while others work fine.

Causes:

  • Hidden Dialog Warnings.

You have Plot/Publish in background enabled and you are receiving Dialog Box Warnings that cannot be seen.

Solution:

 

You have Plot/Publish in background enabled and you are receiving Dialog Box Warnings that cannot be seen.

Disabled Plot/Publish in Background

  1. Go to Options Dialog.
  2. Go to the “Plot and Publish” Tab.
  3. Uncheck the boxes enabling Plot/Publish in background.
  4. Select “OK”.
  5. Test Publishing again.

You may now be asked questions such as

Note: Select Remember my choice and click yes.

Now Test your “Background” Publish again.

About the Author

Jeff Arbogast

Manufacturing Solution Center Team Lead<br><br>Jeff is responsible for manufacturing Technical Support for both internal staff and customers. In addition to the daily activities of the support center, he helps write for the National Support Center blog, and has written online classes for the IMAGINiT training on demand site.

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