To Create a Point at a Surface Elevation

  1. Select settings and create styles, layers, point groups, and description keys.
  2. Home tab Create Ground Data panel Points menu Create Points - Surface Random Points .
  3. Select a surface.
  4. Specify a location within the surface boundary for the point.

    The point takes its elevation from the surface at the specified location.

  5. If prompted, enter the point name and description.
  6. Press Enter to end the command.
Note: Many factors affect how the point is displayed. For more information, see To Control the Appearance of Points in a Drawing.