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Errors: Planting

Not All Plants in the Drawing Match the Project Data / Plant Data Mismatch / Error Adding Extended Data to Entity (Adding or Placing Plants)

Error: The Polyline (or Polygon, Circle, etc.) Selected Contains Arcs or Segments (Placing a Hatch)

Error Updating Data, Data Too Long for Symbol (Adding or Placing Plants)

Error Adding Plant / Invalid Error (Adding a New Plant to Our Master List)

INVALID Error (Attempting to Place a Plant or Other Block)

Error Executing Data Request: Data Too Long for Column 'Data_Symbol' (Selecting a Plant or Other Block)

Missing File Error (Using One of Our Tools)

AutoCAD Variable Settings Rejected: "CLAYER" ... (Running an Irrigation or Plant Schedule)

Error: File ... .dwg Was Created by an Incompatible Version of AutoCAD

Error: Unhandled Exception

Error: "Unhandled Exception in dcl-slideview-load ARX" (Placing a Plant, Irrigation Equipment, or a Site Object such as a Reference Note or Lighting Fixture)

Invalid Input Message (Placing MLeader Callouts, or Working with Groundcovers)

Error Creating Text Style "(Font)": Font File "(Font)" Not Installed (Using a Land F/X Tool, or Placing Text)

Error: Not a Plant, or Empty Plant Leader (Labeling Plants)

Error: Non-Planar Entity (Labeling or Scheduling a Groundcover)

No Function Definition: FX.*MODEL*" (Using the Color Render Tool)

Error Executing Data Request – Data Too Long for Column \'data_code 3\' (Working With Color Plant Symbols)

Error: Bad Argument Type: ListP (Running a Schedule)

Unable to Read Plant List (Running a Schedule)

Unable to Reconstitute a Hatch Area, Quantity Will Be Inaccurate (Running a Schedule)

Unable to Update Object. Please Ensure Applicable Layers are Not Locked. (Editing a Block or Hatch in Your Drawing, or Running Verify Labels)

This is Not a Land F/X Entity (Editing a Block or Hatch in Your Drawing)

Bad DXF Group (10) (Placing an Object in a Drawing)

Script Error: An Error Has Occurred in the Script of This Page

Error Loading Type Library/DLL (Working with Groundcovers or Colorized Plant Symbols)

Automation Error

Basic Troubleshooting: Planting

Basic Land F/X Troubleshooting Checklist

Plant Schedule Error Troubleshooting

Try to Duplicate an Issue or Error in a Blank Drawing

Troubleshooting and Correcting Scale & Units in a Drawing with Xrefs

Plotting Troubleshooting

Work Area Troubleshooting

Hatch is Too Dense, or Not Dense Enough (Hatch Scale Issues)

Blocks Coming In at the Wrong Scale & Issues with Block Scale

Adding & Editing Plants

Buttons Are Grayed Out in Manager Dialog Boxes / Can't Make Edits

Not All Plants in the Drawing Match the Project Data / Plant Data Mismatch / Error Adding Extended Data to Entity (Adding or Placing Plants)

Unable to Access Any Web Content (Can't Add Plants, Reference Notes, or Irrigation Equipment)

Error Updating Data, Data Too Long for Symbol (Adding or Placing Plants)

Spacing of Plant Symbol Categories is Off, Menu Not Accessible

Error Adding Plant / Invalid Error (Adding a New Plant to Our Master List)

Auto-Hide Land F/X Manager Palettes (Including Plant, Grading, Zoning, Irrigation, Schematic, and Circuiting Managers)

Plant(s) Missing from the Plant Manager

Importing Plant Groups (Subcategories) from a Project Template

Plant Label Leader Lines Point to 0,0 After Editing a Plant

Can I Import an Excel Plant List?

Create a Mix of Multiple Seeds or Plant Species

Importing Plants, Concept Plants, Details, Reference Notes, or Irrigation Equipment Using Cloud Data: AutoCAD Freezes or Crashes

Mimic Plant or Object (Match Properties) With Similar Hatches: Rotation or Angle Does Not Change

Concept Design Group is Missing from the Concept Plant Manager

Multiple Plant Palette Templates

Can I Use the Same Symbol for Different Plants?

Land F/X Hatch Thumbnail Slide Files Not Downloading Properly

Unable to See Hatches or Colorized Plants When Viewing 3D Within AutoCAD

Broken Line in Plant Symbol Thumbnails – Planting Dialog Box

Hatches are Displaying as Solid Rather Than as Patterns

Lines in Model Space Appearing Extra Thick When Using Highlight, Verify Labels, or Turning on LWDISPLAY

Hatch is Too Dense, or Not Dense Enough (Hatch Scale Issues)

Lowercase Plant Codes

Altering or Editing Placed Plants

Plant Schedule Is Listing Plants That Aren't In Your Drawing

Groundcover and Shrub Area Container Sizes Have Disappeared After Updating

Change Alphanumeric Plant Symbol Font Size After Placed

This is Not a Land F/X Entity (Editing a Block or Hatch in Your Drawing)

Hatches (Such as Plants or RefNotes) Not Available Offline

Rescale Plant Codes in Alphanumeric Plant Symbols

Highlight Plant or Verify Labels: Phantom (Ghost) Plants, or Invisible Plants/Hatches Appearing in Drawing

How Can I Hide Plant Highlights?

How Can I Preserve Plant Highlights?

Plant Highlights Appearing as Thin Lines, Rather Than Thick

After I Edit Plants, the Plant Labels Do Not Update

Placing Plants

Buttons Are Grayed Out in Manager Dialog Boxes / Can't Make Edits

Not All Plants in the Drawing Match the Project Data / Plant Data Mismatch / Error Adding Extended Data to Entity (Adding or Placing Plants)

Error: The Polyline (or Polygon, Circle, etc.) Selected Contains Arcs or Segments (Placing a Hatch)

Plants & Reference Notes: You're Only Able to Place, Call Out, or Highlight the Same Item Repeatedly

Error: Hatch Definition Not Found (Placing a Hatch)

Error Updating Data, Data Too Long for Symbol (Adding or Placing Plants)

Paint Mode Is Not Working

Spacing of Plant Symbol Categories is Off, Menu Not Accessible

Place Plants or Site Amenities Based on Latitude and Longitude

Self-Intersecting Groundcover or Shrub Area Boundaries

Unable to Place Plants When Using Land F/X With a Shared Online Folder / Gray Xs on Block File Icons / Invalid Block or Missing File Error

Unable to Locate Target Hatch Pattern (Placing a Hatch)

Significant Delay/Pause/Freeze When Selecting Blocks

Auto-Hide Land F/X Manager Palettes (Including Plant, Grading, Zoning, Irrigation, Schematic, and Circuiting Managers)

Copying Plants & Other Blocks: How To (and How Not To)

Remove Hatch from Internal Objects Within a Hatched Area

Copy Along Polyline: Objects are Offset Too Far Away from the Polyline

Can I Copy Plants and Labels Around a Plan?

Cannot Process Multiple Boundaries Because the Outer Polyline Includes Loops (Using the Multiple Option with a Hatch)

Missing File Error (Using One of Our Tools)

Unable to Scale Generic Plants When Placing Them

Callout Arrows or Solid Hatches are Hollow, Not Solid, or Display as Lines Only

Exclude Shrubs Not Working With Groundcover Hatch

How to Exclude Internal Objects from a Groundcover While Also Using Exclude Shrubs

Invalid Input Message (Placing MLeader Callouts, or Working with Groundcovers)

Selection Dialog Box Opens When You Place a Land F/X Object or Pipe to Irrigation Equipment

Can I Use Pick Points When I Place a Groundcover Hatch?

Using Civil 3D: Callouts, Blocks or Details Scale Incorrectly When Placed After Editing

Stipple Hatch Does Not Fill Area Properly

Extra Boundary Appears When I Place a Hatch

Place Blocks (Such as Plants or Site Amenities) at Locations of Data Points – CSVIMPORT Command

Annotative Scale for Planting and Site Hatches

How to Exclude Sections from Hatch/Groundcovers – Hatch Islands / Multiple Option

Hatches are Displaying as Solid Rather Than as Patterns

Hatch is Too Dense, or Not Dense Enough (Hatch Scale Issues)

Create a Closed Hatch Boundary

Blocks Coming In at the Wrong Scale & Issues with Block Scale

Your Plants are Rotated at a Strange Angle in Your Drawing

Hatches Are Appearing Incorrectly or Showing Up as Random Lines or Solid Colors

Colors Displaying Incorrectly in Model Space

Outside Limits Message in Command Line / Cannot Place Blocks / Blocks Not Visible in Model Space

Rescale (Resize) Objects or Hatches After Setting the Scale

Error Loading Type Library/DLL (Working with Groundcovers or Colorized Plant Symbols)

Non-Photometric Lights Message (Working With Insertion Scale or Placing a Block)

Plant Labels

Plant Photo Callout: Unable to Place Photo

Plant Labels Acting Strangely (Troubleshoot Plant Labels)

Plants & Reference Notes: You're Only Able to Place, Call Out, or Highlight the Same Item Repeatedly

Fixing Font/Text Style Issues in Callouts or Labels

Verify Labels Not Working Correctly, or Quantities in Plant Schedule Not Matching Labels

Plant Label Comes in Empty: No Information or Text

Right and Left Plant Labels of Same Style Coming In at Different Sizes

Significant Delay/Pause/Freeze When Selecting Blocks

Plant Label Layer Colors are Wrong

Make Labels Invisible for One Plant Type

Text Not Visible Within Callout Boxes, Callouts Have Background Color Fills or Masks (Valve Callouts & RefNote Callouts)

Plant Label Styles With Multileaders (MLeaders)

Edit or Rescale Callouts, Site Blocks, or Plant Labels

Left and Right Plant Labels Look Different

Plant Label Leader Lines Point to 0,0 After Editing a Plant

Can I Copy Plants and Labels Around a Plan?

Plant Labels Not Appearing

How to Line Up Plant Labels With Precision

Label Trees and Shrubs with Different Callout Styles

Callout Arrows or Solid Hatches are Hollow, Not Solid, or Display as Lines Only

Text in Plant Labels, Site Callouts, Irrigation Callouts, or Detail Callouts Not Showing Up

Error: Not a Plant, or Empty Plant Leader (Labeling Plants)

Invalid Input Message (Placing MLeader Callouts, or Working with Groundcovers)

Plant Labels are Blank or Empty

Using Civil 3D: Callouts, Blocks or Details Scale Incorrectly When Placed After Editing

Plant Labels Are Rotated or Zoomed Out (Not Horizontal) When Placed

Plant Labels Coming In Away From Plants, In Wrong Location, and/or Not Appearing Correctly

Lines in Model Space Appearing Extra Thick When Using Highlight, Verify Labels, or Turning on LWDISPLAY

View the Full Text Formatting Toolbar for Multiline Attributes

Right and Left Plant Labels Show Different Information

Text Appearing Too Large or Small / Scaled Incorrectly (Including Callouts and Schedules)

Lowercase Plant Codes

Plant Labels, Callouts, or Dimensions Not Showing in Paper Space, or Text Missing

Boxes Displayed Instead of Text

Unable to Place Group Labels While Labeling in Paper Space

Label Plants or Concept Plants in an Xref from Your Main Drawing

Plant Label Extension Lines: "Fixed" Option Not Working When Moving to Paper Space

Placing Plant Labels in Paper Space: Labels Stay in Model Space

Plant Labels Rescale Immediately (to an Incorrect Size) When Placed in Paper Space

Callouts or Annotations Appearing Behind Hatches in Paper Space

Plant Labels Draw Order Keeps Changing

Plant Labels Losing Association With Plants

Can I Use Numbers, Rather Than Genus/Species, as a Code to Label Plants ?

Remove the "SF" or "Sq.M." Tag From a Plant Label

A Groundcover or Shrub Area Label Only Says "SF" or "Sq.M."

How Can I Change My Plant Labels so the Plants Have Common Names Instead of Botanical?

Nothing Happens After Selecting a Shrub Area or Groundcover Hatch (Plant Label – Group, Connecting Line, or Arc)

Rescale (Resize) Objects or Hatches After Setting the Scale

Labels Disappear When I Change My Viewport Scale

Some of My Labels or Callouts are Not Resizing When I Rescale

Correcting Scale With Callouts or Labels

Rotate Drawing After Labels or Callouts Have Been Placed

After I Edit Plants, the Plant Labels Do Not Update

Adjust the Offset Between Plant Label Leader Line and the Plant Itself

Photo Labels or Callouts Not Working With Windows 10

Plant Photo Callout Images Missing

Concept Plant Labels are Not Listing All Concept Plant Types

Updating Plant Label Quantities/Plant Counts

Plant Labels Disappear After Running Verify Labels or Editing a Plant in the Plant Manager

Undesired Boxes Appearing Around Plant Label Text in PDFs

Convert Non-MLeader Plant Label Style to MLeader Style

Script Error: An Error Has Occurred in the Script of This Page

Convert Old Planting Plan to Use Multileader (MLeader) Plant Labels

Create Asymmetrical Multileader (MLeader) Plant Labels

Text Wrapping Issues With Multileader (MLeader) Plant Labels

Can More Than One Person Label or Work in One Drawing at Once?

Counting & Calculating Plants

Calculate a Total for All Planted Areas

Verify Labels Not Working Correctly, or Quantities in Plant Schedule Not Matching Labels

Self-Intersecting Groundcover or Shrub Area Boundaries

Work Areas are Not Recognizing/Calculating Hatches Correctly

Objects in Xrefs Are Not Being Counted or Calculated Properly

Plant Schedules

Plant Schedule Error Troubleshooting

Your Screen Flashes Several Times When You Place a Schedule in Paper Space

Verify Labels Not Working Correctly, or Quantities in Plant Schedule Not Matching Labels

Unable to Run a Schedule for an Entire Drawing that Contains Work Areas

Unable to Send Schedule to MS Excel Spreadsheet

Give Concept Plant Schedule Its Own Font or Text Style

You Want Your Schedule Text in Uppercase (All Capital Letters)

Can I Put Mulch in the Plant Schedule?

Preventing Plant Quantities from Appearing Before Plant Names in Plant Schedule

Create a Background Fill or Mask for Schedules

Plant Schedule Showing Incorrect Square Footage (or Meters) for a Groundcover

Plant Schedule Showing Incorrect Plant Quantity or Square Footage/Meters

Plant Schedule is Slow to Generate the First Time

Incorrect Text Style in Schedule Text or Title

Incorrect Schedule Symbol

Custom Plant Symbols Rotated Incorrectly in the Plant Schedule

Alphanumeric Plant Symbols Appearing Without Plant Codes in Plant Schedule

Strange or Unexpected Characters Appearing in Plant Names within the Plant Schedule

Error: Bad Argument Type: ListP (Running a Schedule)

Text Appearing Too Large or Small / Scaled Incorrectly (Including Callouts and Schedules)

Schedule Title Overlapping Text

Plant Quantity is Blank for a Groundcover or Shrub Area in Plant Schedule

Lowercase Plant Codes

Objects in Xrefs Are Not Being Counted or Calculated Properly

Show the Quantity and Square Feet or Meters for a Groundcover or Shrub Area in a Plant Schedule

Unable to Reconstitute a Hatch Area, Quantity Will Be Inaccurate (Running a Schedule)

Plant Schedule Is Listing Plants That Aren't In Your Drawing

Boxes Displayed Instead of Text

My Schedule is Too Long. How Can I Break It Up?

Plant Schedules With Work Areas: Spacing Issues

Schedule for Work Area Does Not Appear or Can't Be Placed

Run a Single Schedule Categorized by Work Area

Plant Category or Categories Missing from Plant Schedule

Plant Symbols Overlapping in Plant Schedule

Plant Is Not Showing Up in the Schedule, but the Same Plant's Code Appears as a Heading in its Place

Schedule Columns Overlapping Each Other

Combined Column Title Length is Too Long

Table Format Schedules With No Lines (Hybrid of Drawing and Table Styles)

Rearrange Columns in a Schedule (Plant Schedule, Irrigation Schedule, Reference Notes Schedule, Etc.)

Change the Text Size in Schedule Columns or Rows (Table Format)

Plant Schedule Does Not Fit on Layout Space / How to Make a Plant Schedule Narrower

Change the Widths of Schedule Columns (Table Format)

Create a Macro in MS Excel for a Schedule

Edit a Work Area Name to Change a Schedule Title

Plant Schedule is Not Recognizing the Spacing Option for Plant Types

Presentation

Plant Photo Callout: Unable to Place Photo

Plant Outlines Not Showing Up on Some of Your Trees or Shrubs

Plant Outlines or Exclude Shrubs: Performance Issues

Color Render: Blank Dialog Box, No Plants Listed

Color Render Icon Not Available

Color Render: Cannot Select Texture or Hatch Pattern for Groundcover or Shrub Area

Custom Colors Not Showing Up in Hatch Selection Dialog Box

Color Render: Excessively Large File Size or Gradient Issue

Color Render: Turn Off One or More Color Plant Symbols but Leave the Other Symbols Colorized

Get the Latest Plant Color (Color Render) Symbols

Tree Transparency Issue With Color Render – Trees Are Opaque

M-Color and Land F/X

Unable to See Hatches or Colorized Plants When Viewing 3D Within AutoCAD

Color Render: Some Portions of Colorized Planting Plan Are Not Printing in Color

Error Executing Data Request – Data Too Long for Column \'data_code 3\' (Working With Color Plant Symbols)

Error: 'Bad Argument Type: Stringp Nil' (Opening AutoCAD or F/X CAD; Using Color Render, Verify Labels, or another Land F/X Tool; Adding a Dripline Hatch )

Colors Displaying Incorrectly in Model Space

Photo Labels or Callouts Not Working With Windows 10

Plant Photo Callout Images Missing

3D Rendering: Importing & Exporting Plants

Custom 3D Symbols Are Not Showing Up When You Import from CAD Into SketchUp

INVALID Error (Exporting to SketchUp)

Plants Don't Show Up in SketchUp

Objects are Appearing in the Incorrect Locations in Your SketchUp Model

Plant Copies With Same Codes Missing When Importing into SketchUp, Rhino, or Revit®

Cannot Select 3D Plant Symbols in SketchUp

SketchUp Becomes Unresponsive or Crashes When Importing from CAD Using Real-World Coordinates

Importing Into SketchUp: Blocks (Plants and Amenities) Are Overly Small/Far Away

Land F/X SketchUp Connection Plugin Becomes Unresponsive or Freezes

Academic SketchUp License: Unable to See Your Land F/X Project When Importing from CAD into SketchUp

Customizing Planting

Create a Multiline Attribute for a Callout

Custom 3D Symbols Are Not Showing Up When You Import from CAD Into SketchUp

When I Delete Blocks from the Block Folder, They Keep Reappearing

Custom Block Symbols: Preview Slide Does Not Display Correct True Color

Custom Colors Not Showing Up in Hatch Selection Dialog Box

Editing Hatches: Changing a Hatch Description Creates a New Hatch With the Same Description

How Can I Change My Plant Labels so the Plants Have Common Names Instead of Botanical?