About Survey Commands

The following table lists the survey-related Autodesk Civil 3D commands that can be entered at the command line.

Command	Description
AddFeatureLineLabels	Displays the Add Line labels dialog box
AddParcelCurveTable	Inserts a parcel curve table
AddParcelLineTable	Inserts a parcel line table
AddParcelSegmentTable	Inserts a parcel segment table
AddSegmentLabel	Add segment labels to figures
AddSvFigureLabel	Adds a label to a closed survey figure
AddSvFigureSegmentLabel	Adds a label to a survey figure line or curve
AddSvFigureSegmentLabels	Adds a label to all the lines and curves in a survey figure
AdjacentFeatureElevsByRef	Set the elevation based on a grade, slope, or elevation difference from another feature
BrowseToSvData	Finds the data for the selected network object in the survey database and displays the data on the Survey tab in Toolspace
BrowseToSvFigure	Synchronizes the Toolspace Survey tab to the specified figure in the drawing
BrowseToSvNetwork	Finds the selected survey network object's data in the survey database and displays it on the Survey tab of the Autodesk Civil 3D Toolspace
BrowseToSvObservation	Finds the observation data for the specified point identifier and displays the data in the Observation Editor
CloseSurveyToolspace	Closes the Survey tab of the Autodesk Civil 3D Toolspace
CreateFigureFromObject	Create a new figure from a selected polygon in the current survey database
DeleteElevPoint	Deletes feature line elevation points
DeleteFeaturePI	Deletes points of intersection
EditFeatureCurve	Edit feature line curves
EditFeatureElevs	Edits feature-line or lot-line elevations using the command line
EditParcelTagNumbers	Activates the renumber label tags command
EditSvDatabaseSettings	Edits a variety of settings for the current opened survey database such as units and precision, error tolerance, and least squares analysis defaults
EditSvFigureProperties	Edits survey figure properties
EditSvFigureStyle	Creates or edits a survey figure style
EditSvNetworkStyle	Creates or edits a survey network style
EditSvPointProperties	Edits survey point properties
EditSvUserSettings	Edits the survey user settings such as database paths and preview graphic settings
FeatureGradeExtensionByRef	Extends a grading by reference
FeatureElevsFromSurf	Creates feature line elevations from a surface
FeatureLineSegmentLabels	Label feature line segments
FilletFeature	Rounds the corners of feature lines
FitCurveFeature	Converts tessellated curves to true arcs for better grading results
GradingElevEditor	Change elevations using the Grading Elevation Editor panorama vista
ImportSurveyData	Imports field book files, point files, points in the drawing, or Survey LandXML data
InsertElevPoint	Inserts an elevation point
InsertFeatureHighLowPoint	Inserts high or low elevation points into feature lines
InsertFeaturePI	Inserts points of intersection
JoinFeatures	Joins multiple feature lines into a single object
Mapcheck	Displays the Mapcheck Analysis Window
OffsetFeature	Offsets feature lines at an elevation difference
OpenSurveyToolspace	Displays the Survey tab of the Autodesk Civil 3D Toolspace which is the primary interface for working with survey data
QueryAddToSurface	Adds one or more query results as operations to a surface definition
QueryBuilder	Opens the Survey Query Builder dialog box
QueryCopy	Creates a new survey query from the current survey query
QueryDelete	Deletes the current survey query
QueryEditor	Displays the results of the current survey query for editing
QueryExport	Exports all defined queries from a survey database to a specified location
QueryImport	Imports a survey query file that you have exported or saved from a survey database into another survey database
QueryInsert	Applies the current survey query to the survey database and adds the resulting points and figures to the drawing
QueryNew	Creates a survey query, which enables you to filter survey points and survey figures by specified criteria
QueryOpenFile	Opens a survey query QML file in the Survey Query Builder dialog box
QueryPan	Pans the view to the center of the results of the current survey query
QueryPreview	Displays the results of the active survey query in the drawing as a preview
QueryRemove	Applies the current survey query to the survey database and removes the resulting points and figures from the drawing
QuerySelect	Applies the current query to the survey database and selects the resulting points and figures in the drawing
QueryZoom	Zooms to the extents of the results of the current survey query
RaiseLowerFeatures	Raises or lowers feature lines by elevation
RaiseLowerFeaturesByRef	Raise/lower a feature line based on a grade, slope, or relative elevation from a reference point
ReverseFeature	Reverses the direction of feature lines for stationing purposes
SetFeatureGrade	Specifies the grade or slope between selected points on a feature line
SetFeatureRefElev	Sets the feature line elevation in relation to an existing elevation in the drawing
StartSurveyLink	Survey Data Collection Link is used to download data from a survey data collector and to convert the raw survey data file to a Field Book file that can be imported into Autodesk Civil 3D
SvFigureProps	Displays properties for a survey figure drawing object
SvNetworkProps	Changes the network name and description
SurveyCalculator	Calculates astronomic directions from Sun Shot and Star Shot observations
TranslateSvDatabase	Translates all data in the current survey database so you can move the survey database from an assumed location to a known location
UpdateFromSvFigure	Replaces the drawing object with the data in the survey database
UpdateSvFigureFromDwg	Updates the survey database with changes to the current figure object