# \#dynamic-components **URL:** https://forums.sketchup.com/tag/dynamic-components/1824.md [Latest](https://forums.sketchup.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.sketchup.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.sketchup.com/tags.md) --- ## [Export/Import Attribute Dropdown List](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/export-import-attribute-dropdown-list/318641)
**Author:** [@jkoll66](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/jkoll66)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/export-import-attribute-dropdown-list/318641 "2025-03-11T21:15:30Z")
Is there a way to easily export/import an attribute dropdown list? I looked at Attribute Inspector, but the formatting can’t easily be imported to Excel for editing. I have a large list that I need to edit and would like… --- ## [Coordinate ref for nested components inside a parent dynamic component](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/coordinate-ref-for-nested-components-inside-a-parent-dynamic-component/318221)
**Author:** [@backlit](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/backlit)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/coordinate-ref-for-nested-components-inside-a-parent-dynamic-component/318221 "2025-03-11T06:21:48Z")
What causes the nested components within a dynamic component to display global coordinates. I try to enter global. It shows wrong. The entry value and display do not tally. Something is a miss. From the help I understand… --- ## [Custom Names for Dynamic components for Cabinets](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/custom-names-for-dynamic-components-for-cabinets/283963)
**Author:** [@wesley1](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/wesley1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/custom-names-for-dynamic-components-for-cabinets/283963 "2024-08-03T17:12:48Z")
Hi Guys, I’m pretty new to dynamic components and am looking for a solution to my problem. So ive designed a couple dynamic cabinets in sketch up in a library ive made. Basically what I want to be able to do is have t… --- ## [Dynamic component in SketchUp go](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dynamic-component-in-sketchup-go/283477)
**Author:** [@carconcal30](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/carconcal30)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 4:56am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dynamic-component-in-sketchup-go/283477 "2024-07-31T04:56:56Z")
Hi, Dynamic components Works at SketchUp GO ? If they dont work in this version…how do you recomend (workflow) for importing them first in SketchUp GO so they still work when you want to continue working in SketchUp PRO … --- ## [2 problems with Dynamic Components Extension](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/2-problems-with-dynamic-components-extension/261317)
**Author:** [@robdeboomhuttenbouwer](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/robdeboomhuttenbouwer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/2-problems-with-dynamic-components-extension/261317 "2024-03-21T16:52:53Z")
The DC Ext. was part of my Toolbar at top of screen. Consisting of 3 icons: Interact, Component Options and Components Attributes. All of a sudden it has disappeared! Meaning: Interact can only be activated via Tools p… --- ## [Dynamic Component Cut Face and Duplicate Problem](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dynamic-component-cut-face-and-duplicate-problem/218019)
**Author:** [@domnsync](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/domnsync)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dynamic-component-cut-face-and-duplicate-problem/218019 "2023-01-20T13:58:00Z")
Hello. I have a problem with Dynamic Component cutting face and it’s self duplication in the component tray. There’s a window which is a DC but it’s not cutting the face when I place it. Also when I try to duplicate it, … --- ## [3D Warehouse - Most recent Models added](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-most-recent-models-added/217712)
**Author:** [@gsharp](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/gsharp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-most-recent-models-added/217712 "2023-01-16T07:51:48Z")
Was curious what live components might have been added after spending 2 weeks of covid isolation so out of curiosity I did an advanced search for the last month December 16th 2022 to January 16th 2023… Live Components… --- ## [Issue with referencing parent attributes](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/issue-with-referencing-parent-attributes/207787)
**Author:** [@babsgosgens](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/babsgosgens)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/issue-with-referencing-parent-attributes/207787 "2022-09-12T09:43:52Z")
Hi, I am tinkering with dynamic components and have followed @TheOnlyAaron 's skillbuilder tutorials. Is it possible that there was a change in how parent attributes are referenced in recent versions of SU? I am using … --- ## [Disable reDraw?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/disable-redraw/197186)
**Author:** [@ryan.moore](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/ryan.moore)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2022, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/disable-redraw/197186 "2022-04-29T13:13:10Z")
Is there any way via ruby to disable/enable redraw? Specifically, when I am making many changes to a DC with many children I would like to disable redraw and make all of the changes before enabling again, to avoid the D… --- ## [Changing a common attribute across multiple components](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/changing-a-common-attribute-across-multiple-components/180608)
**Author:** [@Grey](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Grey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/changing-a-common-attribute-across-multiple-components/180608 "2021-11-08T22:35:55Z")
Hi Guys, I have an attribute called month that is common across five different dynamic components. Is there any way to select all these components and change only this attribute without changing any of the other attribu… --- ## [Dynamic component attributes do not update instances, mysteriously grouped themselves](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dynamic-component-attributes-do-not-update-instances-mysteriously-grouped-themselves/138422)
**Author:** [@bodma](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/bodma)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2020, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dynamic-component-attributes-do-not-update-instances-mysteriously-grouped-themselves/138422 "2020-10-08T19:46:18Z")
Hi, I was re-modelling an architectural model and created a dynamic component for mullions/transoms with one attribute to chagne their depth: LenY. For a few hours, every new component I made, the mullion depths would u… --- ## [How to find the max value out of 3 values inside a dynamic component](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-find-the-max-value-out-of-3-values-inside-a-dynamic-component/136734)
**Author:** [@SPB](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/SPB)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2020, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-find-the-max-value-out-of-3-values-inside-a-dynamic-component/136734 "2020-09-20T13:05:09Z")
Hey there, i buildt a dynamic component, wher som calculations are done an displayed in component options. I calulate 3 values, but only the biggest of the should be displayed. Unfortunately there is no “Max”-Function … --- ## [Where's "Interact Tool" in SketchUp for Schools?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/wheres-interact-tool-in-sketchup-for-schools/134517)
**Author:** [@rcp4013-sup](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/rcp4013-sup)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/wheres-interact-tool-in-sketchup-for-schools/134517 "2020-08-27T19:00:38Z")
In SketchUp for Schools, where is the “Interact Tool” in that allows users to interact with Dynamic Components? I have imported a model from SketchUp Pro which contains 16 Dynamic Components, but now I cannot find a way…