DXF entity Version introduction Modified in Remarks of modification Read Write
3DLINE DXF R10¹ Removed 3DLINE and LINE is the same, 3DLINE was removed on R12
3DFACE DXF R10¹ Never²
ARC DXF R10¹ Never²
ATTDEF DXF R10¹ DXF R12² Added code 74
ATTRIB DXF R10¹ DXF R12² Added code 74
CIRCLE DXF R10¹ Never²
DIMENSION DXF R10¹ DXF R12²,
DXF R15/2000,
DXF 2010
(R12) Added code 3 and values 5, 6, 64 of code 70
(2000) Added codes 71, 72, 41, 42
(2010) Added code 280
INSERT DXF R10¹ Never²
LINE DXF R10¹ Never²
POINT DXF R10¹ Never²
POLYLINE DXF R10¹ DXF R12² Added codes 10, 20, 30
SEQEND DXF R10¹ DXF R13 Added codes 100, -2
SHAPE DXF R10¹ Never²
SOLID DXF R10¹ Never²
TEXT DXF R10¹ DXF R12² Added code 73
TRACE DXF R10¹ Never²
VERTEX DXF R10¹ DXF 2011² Added code 91
VIEWPORT DXF R12 DXF R15/2000²,
DXF 2004,
DXF 2007,
DXF 2011
(2000)codes after code 69 replace the xdata codes used in previous releases
(2004) Added code 170 and the code 331 is renamed 341
(2007) Added codes 61, 332, 333, 348, 292, 282, 141, 142, 63, 421, 431, 361, 335, 343, 344, 91
(2011) Added value 262144, 524288, 1048576, 2097152 for code 90
3DSOLID DXF R13 DXF 2007 Added codes 100 (AcDb3dSolid), 350
ACAD_ZOMBIE_ENTITY DXF R13 Removed Renamed in ACAD_PROXY_ENTITY on R14, group 100 (AcDbZombieEntity) renamed in AcDbProxyEntity
BODY DXF R13 Never
ELLIPSE DXF R13 DXF R14 Revised descriptions of the codes 11, 21, and 31. Revised parameter option's equation
LEADER DXF R13 Never
MLINE DXF R13 DXF R14 Revised description and values for code 71
MTEXT DXF R13 DXF R14,
DXF R15/2000,
DXF 2007
(R14) Added value 5 and removed values 2 and 4 of code 72
(2000) Codes 73, 44. Also, possible xdata
(2007) Added 45 48 49 50 75 76 78 79 90 420-429 430-439 441
OLEFRAME DXF R13 Never
RAY DXF R13 Never
REGION DXF R13 Never
SPLINE DXF R13 Never
TOLERANCE DXF R13 DXF 2002 Added code 1
XLINE DXF R13 Never
ACAD_PROXY_ENTITY DXF R14 DXF R15/2000 Added codes 95, 70.
IMAGE DXF R14 DXF 2010 Added code 290
HATCH DXF R14 DXF 2004,
DXF 2010
(2004) Added codes 73, 11, 99, 450-453, 460-463, 470
(2010) Added on spline edge data codes 97, 11, 21, 12, 22, 13, 23
LWPOLYLINE DXF R14 DXF 2011 Added code 91
OLE2FRAME DXF R14 Never
ARCALIGNEDTEXT DXF R15/2000 Removed ARCALIGNEDTEXT was removed on DXF 2002
RTEXT DXF R15/2000 Removed RTEXT was removed on DXF 2002
WIPEOUT DXF R15/2000 Never
TABLE DXF 2005 DXF 2007,
DXF 2010,
DXF 2011
(2007) Added codes 97, 98, 4, 92, 301, and the code 177 is renamed 91
(2010) Added code 280
(2011) Added codes 302, 303 and the code 3 is renamed 2
HELIX DXF 2007 Never
LIGHT DXF 2007 Never
MLEADER DXF 2007 DXF 2009,
DXF 2010,
DXF 2011
(2009) Renamed in MULTILEADER
(2010) Added codes 271, 272, 273
(2011) Renamed in MLEADERSTYLE (inverted with the other entity)
MLEADERSTYLE DXF 2007 DXF 2010,
DXF 2011
(2010) Added codes 271, 272, 273
(2011) Renamed in MLEADER (inverted with the other entity)
SECTION DXF 2007 Never
SUN DXF 2007 Never
SURFACE DXF 2007 Never
UNDERLAY DXF 2007 DXF 2009,
DXF 2010
(2009) Change code 0 object name DWFUNDERLAY or DGNUNDERLAY
(2010) Add 281 new flags number 16
MESH DXF 2011 Never

Notes:

  1. No information before DXF R10
  2. Except for the subclass marker, group code 100, introduced in DXF R13

For more information see Common Group Codes for Entities