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infrADAC Software Documentation

Use the same task-first structure as the user manual, with clear live and offline routes for the unified CAD manual and the single Map and Map Pro manual.

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CAD products

infrADAC User Manual

One task library for installation, licensing and operation across ACAD, BCAD and DCAD. DCAD is part of this manual, not a separate documentation set.

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infrADAC Map User Manual

One complete manual for the standard Map viewer and all authenticated Map Pro audit, edit, clean, compare, merge and split features.

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59 guides across the unified CAD and Map documentation libraries.

Complete Command Reference

Supported infrADAC commands and 12d macros, filtered by product.

Interface and Host Navigation

Open infrADAC, accept the disclaimer and use the correct ribbon or 12d toolbar.

Create and Initialise a Project

Run ADACNew and complete the current project, global and asset-prefill setup sequence.

Project Details and Profile Selection

Set the project location, name, profile or Base Schema and understand the effect of changing profiles.

Set Project Attributes

Enter and maintain project-level values required by the active profile and export schema.

Global Attribute Prefills

Create and edit category-based global defaults that are applied during asset creation.

Asset Attribute Prefills

Save reusable Standard and Supplementary asset-specific defaults and optional preset JSON files.

Set Drawing Extents

Create, reconcile and validate project SouthWest and NorthEast drawing extents.

infrADAC Settings

Configure general behaviour, host options, folders, profiles, licence information, updates, logs and support.

Manage infrADAC Profiles

Load, create, clone, edit, import, export, move, reset and delete receiver profile packages.

Asset Library and Customisation

Browse effective assets and edit profile-backed definitions, geometry and audit requirements.

Create Standard Assets

Choose and create schema-defined standard assets from the active profile.

Create and Manage Supplementary Assets

Create non-standard receiver assets and maintain their definitions inside an editable profile.

Generate Assets from Existing Geometry

Create a compatible standard or supplementary asset from existing CAD or 12d geometry, or attribute that geometry in place.

Edit and Inspect Assets

Edit asset attributes and use the inspection tools available for the active product.

Clone Assets

Duplicate assets with new identities using the placement modes supported by the active product.

Find Assets

Search the active design by class, asset type, ADACId or model location and frame the result.

Show, Hide, Refresh and Recreate Attribute Blocks

Control visible property blocks without removing asset data and repair missing or stale blocks.

Attach and Export Supporting Files

Attach files to assets, manage the project cache and include valid files in export deliverables.

Clean and Repair a Project

Repair ADACIds, InfrastructureCode GUIDs, supporting-file cache, calculated prefills and property blocks.

Land and Surface Tools

Use the ACAD/BCAD ADACSurface menu to route bulk land, ground-surface and direction operations.

Bulk Create Lots and Easements

Create cadastral Lot and Easement assets from closed polygons with sequential LotNo assignment.

Bulk Create Contours, Spot Heights and Breaklines

Create many surface assets from compatible source geometry with shared attributes and generated unique IDs.

Create and Manage Ground Surfaces

Build, activate, query and reset ACAD/BCAD infrADAC ground surfaces from TINs, spot heights, contours and breaklines.

Flow and Surface Direction

View, set, compare and clear fall-direction metadata on supported line and polyline assets.

Annotations and Dimensions

Create ADAC enhancement assets for annotation text and dimensions without treating them as normal cloneable assets.

Import Assets from CSV

Import coordinate rows from PENZ/PNEZ/ENZ layouts, map asset types and review per-row results.

Import ADAC XML

Audit an ADAC XML file, choose a profile, optionally adopt project attributes and import recognised assets.

Audit a Project and Read the Report

Run profile-based project and asset validation, filter report content and interpret pass/fail results.

Show, Hide and Clear Audit Highlights

Control transient failed-asset highlighting for selected objects or the complete audit result set.

Export ADAC Deliverables

Pass audit and export the XML, report, model and supporting outputs available for the active product.

Using infrADAC with AutoCAD

Understand ACAD startup, CUIX, selections, drawing storage and AutoCAD-specific command behaviour.

Using infrADAC with BricsCAD Pro

Understand BCAD startup, local profiles, CUIX, Teigha entities and BricsCAD-specific maintenance.

Using infrADAC with 12d Model

Understand the DCAD desktop application, ADACRun macro, supported 12d operations and recovery from bridge timeouts.

Help, Support Tickets and Diagnostic Logs

Open the bundled offline manual, collect useful diagnostics and submit a support ticket with the latest log.

ADACId and Data Integrity

Understand unique identity allocation, duplicate prevention, inspection and supporting-file consequences.

Geometry and Asset Compatibility

Match points, lines, polygons, groups and complex geometry to profile definitions used by Generate, Clone, Audit and Export.

Customise Asset Appearance in ACAD and BCAD

Configure asset colours, opacity, linetypes and DWG blocks in AutoCAD and BricsCAD Pro.

Get Started with infrADAC Map

Open the web app, load an ADAC XML file and orient the first map review.

Navigate the Map Workspace

Use search, zoom, location, basemaps, compass, legend, menus and the configurable tool bar.

Review File and Project Information

Read project, receiver, coordinate, drawing extent, surveyor and metadata sections for each uploaded file.

Filter and Style Asset Display

Show, hide, expand, label and recolour asset classes for each uploaded XML file.

Inspect Assets and Use List View

Open map popups, asset details and grouped project/asset lists from uploaded XML.

Review Design vs Constructed Status

Switch the map into status-based display and compare proposed, designed and constructed assets.

Use Council, Utility and REST Map Layers

Open published council and utility services and manage contextual REST layers beside ADAC XML.

Measure and Use Street View

Measure distance, area and coordinates, then open nearby Street View imagery where available.

Collaborate in a Shared Map Room

Create or join a live review room and understand Free and Map Pro capacity limits.

Use the ADAC Wiki, Examples and Help Centre

Search schema guidance, load the example XML and open task help without leaving the map.

Manage Map Account, Themes and Settings

Sign in, verify email, start a trial, manage Map Pro access and control saved display preferences.

Run a Map Pro Audit Report

Send an uploaded XML file through the authenticated ADAC readiness audit and export findings.

Edit and Clean ADAC XML in Map Pro

Change supported attributes in memory, prepare clean-up actions and export patched XML or change sets.

Compare, Merge and Split XML in Map Pro

Compare files by asset identity, merge compatible submissions and split registers for controlled review.

Troubleshoot infrADAC Map and Contact Support

Separate file, browser, account, network and service problems and provide useful support evidence.

Installing infrADAC

Install and activate infrADAC for a supported CAD host.

Getting Started

Complete first launch and initialise the first project.

Updating a Licence

Refresh computer, floating and network-client access.

Software Updates

Verify and apply software and profile updates.

Modify infrADAC Installation

Transfer, copy or rebind an installed host target.

Uninstalling infrADAC

Remove infrADAC and verify host-specific cleanup.

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infrADAC Map live help

Focused web help topics that sit beside the complete Map and Map Pro user manual.

Getting Started

Open infrADAC Map, understand the main panels, and prepare the map for ADAC review or submission work.

Open guide

Map Navigation and Layers

Pan, zoom, inspect layers, and control the map view while keeping imported infrastructure context visible.

Open guide

Measure Tools

Use measurement tools for quick distance and area checks while reviewing mapped infrastructure.

Open guide
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Offline Manuals

Each download is one self-contained HTML file. Map and Map Pro are combined in one complete Map manual.

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Release Timeline

Published releases across infrADAC software, packages, add-ons, web applications, installers, and licensing components.

infrADAC ACAD

20 releases

13 Jul 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.2.0 - Hotfix

Minor release to fix location permission issues and introduce the new user manual in anticipation of v1.5.0 next week.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.4.2.0 / Text backup
06 Jul 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.1.0 - Minor Release

Small release that solves a number of issues relating to path resolution, ribbon bar fixes and more

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.4.1.0 / Text backup
03 Jul 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.0.88 - Hotfix

This hotfix focuses on restoring correct infrADAC file locations, preventing unrelated CAD host errors from being reported as infrADAC failures and Lot area prefill behaviour.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.4.0.88 / Text backup
01 Jul 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.0.72 - Hotfix

This hotfix release resolves issues with the Bulk Spot Height and Bulk Lot commands, along with important stability improvements.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.4.0.72 / Text backup
29 Jun 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.0.67 - Hotfix

Hotfix release to resolve a few bug fixes with asset creation and attribute prefilling.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.4.0.67 / Text backup
22 Jun 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.0 - "Grade" Expectations

Our latest update v1.4.0 "Grade" Expectations, introduces new surface workflows, bulk creation commands, sewer connection measurement tools, install transfer support and workflow improvements for AutoCAD and BricsCAD users.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.4.0.44 / HTML upload
25 May 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.5 - Hotfix

An additional hotfix release to resolve further issues with project attributes and dynamic attributes when cloning assets.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.3.5 / Text backup
20 May 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.4 - Hotfix

A small hotfix release to resolve issues with project attributes and acceptance of 3D polyline objects when generating assets.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.3.4 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.3 - Hotfix

General fixes to improve the XML file generated by infrADAC on export.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.3.3 / Text backup
03 May 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.2 - Hotfix

Hotfix release that resolves some issues with the export audit report handing of ADACId's with special characters and SupportingFiles folder structure.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.3.2 / Text backup
26 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.1 - Hotfix

Hotfix release that resolves some issues with the export audit report on export and improvements to line type assets.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.3.1 / Text backup
19 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.0 - 'ADAC' of the Clones ⚔

This week's update focusses on some helpful features which are aimed to save designers more time creating assets and also tidying up some loose ends with some of the automated features recently added.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.3.0 / Text backup
15 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.4 - Hotfix

Hotfix release that resolves the insert of assets using default line types.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.2.4 / Text backup
14 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.3 - Hotfix

This hotfix release focuses on a number of issues to improve data integrity during import and export workflows, enhancing attribute handling and resolving a number of UI and validation issues to provide a more reliable and streamlined user experience.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.2.3 / Text backup
13 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.2 - Hotfix

Small hotfix release to fix the import tool not adding global attributes to standard assets.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.2.2 / Text backup
12 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.0 - Rework Reduced

This update includes some updates to the way supplementary assets are handled via the import tool and also adds the ability for specific attributes to be preset for assets that share many of the same attribute information.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.2.0 / Text backup
08 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.1.2 - Hotfix

Hotfix release for issues relating to an issue affecting some users with bulk asset creation of polyline assets via import tool.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.1.2 / Text backup
07 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.1.1 - Hotfix

Hotfix release for issues relating to the import and export audit.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.1.1 / Text backup
06 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.1.0 - Smoother Sailing

This update focuses on a number of fixes and quality of life improvements that will assist in asset creation and solve a number of small bugs.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.1.0 / Text backup
24 Mar 2026
Software

Version Release v1.0.0 - Officially out of Preview

This update includes a number of new features and fixes to assist with bulk asset creation and tailored global attribute presetting for specific categories. Users should call the ‘ADACCUIx’ command and select Reset to update the ribbon bar to reflect the latest changes.

infrADAC ACAD / Software / stable / v1.0.0 / Text backup

infrADAC BCAD

20 releases

13 Jul 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.2.0 - Hotfix

Minor release to fix location permission issues and introduce the new user manual in anticipation of v1.5.0 next week.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.4.2.0 / Text backup
06 Jul 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.1.0 - Minor Release

Small release that solves a number of issues relating to path resolution, ribbon bar fixes and more

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.4.1.0 / Text backup
03 Jul 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.0.88 - Hotfix

This hotfix focuses on restoring correct infrADAC file locations, preventing unrelated CAD host errors from being reported as infrADAC failures and Lot area prefill behaviour.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.4.0.88 / Text backup
01 Jul 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.0.72 - Hotfix

This hotfix release resolves issues with the Bulk Spot Height and Bulk Lot commands, along with important stability improvements.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.4.0.72 / Text backup
29 Jun 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.0.67 - Hotfix

Hotfix release to resolve a few bug fixes with asset creation and attribute prefilling.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.4.0.67 / Text backup
22 Jun 2026
Software

Version Release v1.4.0 - "Grade" Expectations

Our latest update v1.4.0 "Grade" Expectations, introduces new surface workflows, bulk creation commands, sewer connection measurement tools, install transfer support and workflow improvements for AutoCAD and BricsCAD users.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.4.0.44 / HTML upload
25 May 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.5 - Hotfix

An additional hotfix release to resolve further issues with project attributes and dynamic attributes when cloning assets.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.3.5 / Text backup
20 May 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.4 - Hotfix

A small hotfix release to resolve issues with project attributes and acceptance of 3D polyline objects when generating assets.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.3.4 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.3 - Hotfix

General fixes to improve the XML file generated by infrADAC on export.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.3.3 / Text backup
03 May 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.2 - Hotfix

Hotfix release that resolves some issues with the export audit report handing of ADACId's with special characters and SupportingFiles folder structure.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.3.2 / Text backup
26 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.1 - Hotfix

Hotfix release that resolves some issues with the export audit report on export and improvements to line type assets.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.3.1 / Text backup
19 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.3.0 - 'ADAC' of the Clones ⚔

This week's update focusses on some helpful features which are aimed to save designers more time creating assets and also tidying up some loose ends with some of the automated features recently added.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.3.0 / Text backup
17 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.5 - Hotfix

Hotfix release that resolves the audit report on export failing nested attributes activated by boolean parent attributes.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.2.5 / Text backup
15 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.4 - Hotfix

Hotfix release that resolves the insert of assets using default line types.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.2.4 / Text backup
14 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.3 - Hotfix

This hotfix release focuses on a number of issues to improve data integrity during import and export workflows, enhancing attribute handling and resolving a number of UI and validation issues to provide a more reliable and streamlined user experience.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.2.3 / Text backup
13 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.2 - Hotfix

Small hotfix release to fix the import tool not adding global attributes to standard assets.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.2.2 / Text backup
13 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.1 - Hotfix

Small hotfix release to fix the bulk spot height importer from causing BricsCAD to crash.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.2.1 / Text backup
12 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.2.0 - Rework Reduced

This update includes some updates to the way supplementary assets are handled via the import tool and also adds the ability for specific attributes to be preset for assets that share many of the same attribute information.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.2.0 / Text backup
08 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.1.2 - Hotfix

Hotfix release for issues relating to an issue affecting some users with bulk asset creation of polyline assets via import tool.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.1.2 / Text backup
07 Apr 2026
Software

Version Release v1.1.1 - Hotfix

Hotfix release for issues relating to the import and export audit.

infrADAC BCAD / Software / stable / v1.1.1 / Text backup

infrADAC DCAD

1 release

04 Jul 2026
Software

Test Release

Test

infrADAC DCAD / Software / stable / v1.4.1.0 / Text backup

Platform, Installer, and Licensing

20 releases

25 May 2026
Package

City of Gold Coast Profile v6.0.0 Update Release 1.0.8

Small update to fix the LandscapeArea 'Type' attribute enum values

City of Gold Coast Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.8 / Text backup
20 May 2026
Package

Unitywater Profile v6.0.0 Update Release 1.0.4

Important fixes to improve acceptance with Unitywater validator.

Unitywater Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.4 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Wollondilly Shire Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Wollondilly Shire Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Whitsunday Regional Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Whitsunday Regional Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Urban Utilities Queensland Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.2

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Urban Utilities Queensland Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.2 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Unitywater Profile v6.0.0 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Unitywater Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Tweed Shire Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Tweed Shire Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Sunshine Coast Council Profile v6.0.0 Update Release 1.0.6

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Sunshine Coast Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.6 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Shellharbour City Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Shellharbour City Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Sunshine Coast Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.5

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Sunshine Coast Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.5 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Rockhampton Regional Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Rockhampton Regional Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Noosa Shire Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Noosa Shire Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Mackay Regional Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Mackay Regional Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Logan City Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Logan City Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Gladstone Regional Council Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Gladstone Regional Council Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Default Profile v6.0.0 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Default Profile v6.0.0 / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Default Profile v4.2 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Default Profile v4.2 / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Default Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Default Profile v5.0.1 / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

Default Profile v4.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

Default Profile v4.1 / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup
11 May 2026
Package

City of Ipswich Profile v5.0.1 Update Release 1.0.3

Important fixes to improve audit outcomes with Council/Utility in-house validators.

City of Ipswich Profile / Package / stable / v1.0.3 / Text backup