To Transfer and Convert Data Using Survey Data Collection Link

Use the Survey Data Collection Link command to transfer data from data collectors and convert the raw data files and coordinate data files into field book (.fbk) files that you can import into AutoCAD Civil 3D.

You can import the .fbk files using the Import Survey Data wizard or the import command in the survey network.

To transfer data

1. Click Home tab Create Ground Data panel Survey Data Collection Link Find to display Survey Link DC.
2. Click Transfer menu Send/Receive.

To convert data files

1. Click Home tab Create Ground Data panel Survey Data Collection Link Find to display Survey Link DC.
2. Click Conversions menu Convert File Format.

Note: For more information, use the Survey Link DC Help. If you are using an operating system that does not natively support the display of .hlp files, you may download and install the Windows Help program (WinHlp32.exe) from the Microsoft Download Center to enable you to view the Survey Data Collection Link Help files (Link32.hlp and Survey Attribute Manager.hlp).