# Extract Geometry position of blocks in AutoCAD, import blocks to Revit and copy the Geometry position (X, Y, Z) as parameter

**URL:** https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/extract-geometry-position-of-blocks-in-autocad-import-blocks-to-revit-and-copy-the-geometry-position-x-y-z-as-parameter/90467
**Category:** Revit
**Tags:** revit, importinstance, dynamo, autocad
**Created:** [June 7, 2023, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/extract-geometry-position-of-blocks-in-autocad-import-blocks-to-revit-and-copy-the-geometry-position-x-y-z-as-parameter/90467 "2023-06-07T06:51:48Z")
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### Author: ![MBC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/eb9ed0/32.png) [@MBC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/MBC)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2023, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/extract-geometry-position-of-blocks-in-autocad-import-blocks-to-revit-and-copy-the-geometry-position-x-y-z-as-parameter/90467/1 "2023-06-07T06:51:48Z")

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Hello,

I would like extract Geometry position of blocks in AutoCAD, translate the blocks to Revit and copy the Geometry position (X, Y, Z) as parameter. is this possible? Please help.

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### Author: ![Tomasz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/tomasz/32/66785_2.png) [@Tomasz](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Tomasz)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2023, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/extract-geometry-position-of-blocks-in-autocad-import-blocks-to-revit-and-copy-the-geometry-position-x-y-z-as-parameter/90467/2 "2023-06-07T08:07:19Z")

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1. Use [DATAEXTRACTION](https://help.autodesk.com/view/ACD/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-5A39FFE8-10AC-4AE5-8EF4-D097C8261D1A) command in AutoCAD to get attributes you need.
2. Import using any of the two Excel nodes.

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### Author: ![MBC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/eb9ed0/32.png) [@MBC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/MBC)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2023, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/extract-geometry-position-of-blocks-in-autocad-import-blocks-to-revit-and-copy-the-geometry-position-x-y-z-as-parameter/90467/3 "2023-06-07T08:43:15Z")

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Thank you Tomasz. I will try and update the result.