To Import COGO Objects from a CAiCE Project (KCP)

Import COGO objects from a CAiCE KCP project file.

The KCP file type is in ASCII format and contains CAiCE COGO objects from a CAiCE project, including the following information:

• Survey Points
• Annotated Survey Points
• Survey Chains
• Vertical Profiles
• Geometry Curves
• Annotated Geometry Curves
• Geometry Lines
• Geometry Text
• Geometry Spirals
• Annotated Geometry Spirals
• Geometry Chains
• Annotated Geometry Chains

To import COGO objects from a CAiCE KCP project file

1. In Toolspace, on the Toolbox tab, expand Miscellaneous Utilities CAiCE Translator. Double-click Import CAiCE Project ASCII (*KCP).
2. In the Import Other Formats dialog box, navigate to the CAiCE project folder. Select the desired file. Click Open.
3. In the Import CAiCE Project dialog box, on the Points and Survey Chains page, specify the point types and survey chains to import.
4. Click Next.
5. On the Geometry Chains page, select the geometry chains to import.

   You can define geometry chains as Autodesk Civil 3D objects. Select a geometry chain, and then drag it into the appropriate collection.

6. Click Next.
7. On the Profiles page, you can rename, copy, or move a profile to another alignment. Select a profile, and then right-click to view a menu of options.
8. Click Import.

   The objects are imported into the drawing, and are displayed in Toolspace on the Prospector tab.

Command Line

ImportCAiCEKcp