To Create a Survey Figure From an Object

When you create a figure, it is stored in the survey database and may be also inserted into the active drawing depending on the Survey User Settings.

Tutorial Exercise: Creating Figures from Plots

  1. In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click the Figures collection Create Figure from Object.
  2. Select an object in the drawing.

    You can create a survey figure from the following object types:

    • 2D Line
    • 3D Line
    • 2D Polyline
    • 3D Polyline
    • Feature Line
    • Plot Line
    • Plot (select the plot area label)
  3. Specify settings in the Create Figure From Object dialog box.
  4. Click OK. The figure is created and listed in the Figures collection.