# LAYTRANS Command [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/(Commands).md) → [L](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/L/(L).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to translate the layers in the current drawing to specified layer standards. Users can map the layers in the current drawing to different layer names and layer properties in a specified drawing or standards file, and then convert them using those mappings. The [](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/Layer%20Translator%20Dialog%20Box.md) is diaplayed. ## Command Access: > **Icon:** >  > **Menu:** Format \> Layer Tools \> Layer Translator... > **Ribbon:** Manage \> CAD Standards \> Layer Translator > **Toolbar:** Layer \> Layer Translator... > **Command:** LAYTRANS > **Alias:** / **Command Prompts: /**