Configure AutoCAD Default Shortcut Keys for AVEVA P&ID
- Last UpdatedMar 14, 2024
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To improve productivity while using AVEVA P&ID, the user can remap default AutoCAD commands that are assigned to shortcut keys.
For example, AVEVA P&ID default copy and paste functionality can be mapped to the Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V Copy and Paste shortcut keys, this replaces the default AutoCAD copy clip and paste functionality. The AVEVA P&ID functionality enables copying and pasting of P&ID elements, together with their underlying data, using shortcut keys.
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Enter CUI at the command prompt.
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The Customize User Interface window is then displayed. Select Keyboard Shortcuts> Shortcut Keys from the explorer:

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Select Copy Clip (CTRL+C key) from the Shortcuts pane and type the command ^C^CVPECOPYCLIP in the Macro field in the Information pane. Then click Apply.

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Select Paste (CTRL+V key) from the Shortcuts pane and type the command ^C^CVPEPASTECLIP in the Macro field in Information pane. Then click Apply.

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Click OK to exit the window.
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Enter AVVRIBBON at the command prompt or restart the application to make the shortcut keys available.