Aeccland.shx !new! <2025>
COMPILE aeccLand.shp
If you cannot find the original SHX file but have a drawing that already loads it correctly (e.g., an old template that opens without errors on another PC), you can extract the font data: aeccland.shx
AutoCAD is confusing the issue. It sees a complex linetype calling for a shape inside aeccland.shx , but it can't find the file. Since it's an .shx file, AutoCAD assumes it's a font. COMPILE aeccLand
Aeccland.shx serves as a legacy staple in the civil engineering CAD environment. While modern drafting trends are shifting toward TrueType fonts (like Arial or Romans) for better readability on screen, Aeccland.shx remains a standard for many agencies and municipalities due to its monospaced reliability and low processing overhead. Proper management of this file is essential for maintaining the integrity of land development drawings during collaboration. Aeccland
If you want to stop the error without finding the file, you must remove the references to it: Purge Command command to remove unused linetypes and text styles. Change Linetypes