To Work With Survey LandXML Data

To import survey LandXML data

Enter data into the survey database and the drawing by importing an existing LandXML file.

Survey point groups and figure groups are automatically created when you import an .xml file that has figure groups and survey point groups defined.

Tip: You can also use the Import Survey Data wizard to import survey LandXML files.
Note: You can only import a LandXML file into an open survey database. For information about creating and opening a survey database, see To Work With Local Survey Databases.
  1. On the Survey tab in Toolspace, right-click a survey database Import Survey LandXML.
  2. In the Select LandXML File dialog box, browse to the LandXML file that you want to import. Click Open.
  3. In the Import Survey LandXML dialog box, modify the import settings and select the survey data that you want to import.

To export survey LandXML data

  1. In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, expand the Survey Databases collection and right-click a database name.
  2. Click Export Survey LandXML.
  3. In the Export Survey LandXML dialog box, modify the export settings and select the survey data that you want to export.