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AutoCAD Based Build 3D Risers (Ribbon/Toolbar/Location)

Button: Insert Fitting Via Parts Tree Error Type: Block is missing

Description:

When trying to insert a valve type fitting from the parts tree, you get the error; 

Still!!! Block ### is missing.  Please insert manually.

However checking the database for the drawing file shows it exists.

Solutions:

Cause:

Quirk in the program doesn't like the very first fitting inserted to be a valve type block.

Solution:

Insert a dummy pipe on the drawing, similar to this;

Then erase it and attempt to re-insert your valve type fitting.


Updated: March 3, 2026, 9:18 a.m. Created: March 3, 2026, 9:18 a.m.