To Create a Point File Format Based on an Existing Format

Creates a point file format based on an existing format by copying the format.

After you make a copy of a format, the format you created is automatically opened for editing.

1. In Toolspace, on the Settings tab, expand the Point File Formats collection.
2. Right-click the point file format you want to copy. Click Copy.
3. Do one of the following:
   • If the format you copied was a user point file format, use the Point File Format dialog box to change the format properties.
   • If the format you copied was a user point database format, use the User Point Database Format dialog box to change the format properties.