CAD tip # 6347:

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Cannot edit an object: "1 was not in the working set"

If you see this error message while trying to edit or erase drawing objects, you are probably using a limited working set in the block/reference editor (the REFEDIT command).

First close the reference editor using the REFCLOSE command.

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10.10.2008 58423×

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See also:
Tip 13607:	Adding the block editor to AutoCAD Web app.
Tip 7675:	Disable ref-editing objects that are not in the working set.
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