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To Edit the Geographic Location

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Intermediate

You can change all properties of the geographic marker as well as the GIS coordinate system assigned to the drawing file.

  1. Click Geolocation tabLocation panelEdit Location drop-downFrom Map.At the Command prompt, enter geographiclocation.
  2. If the Geolocation - Live Map Data task dialog box displays, click Yes.
  3. To change the geographic location the geographic marker points to:
    1. Zoom the map such that the marker and the location to set are clearly visible.
    2. Drag the marker to the desired location.
      TipIf the marker and locations to set are too far apart, zoom only to the location to set, right-click and select Move Marker Here.
  4. To change the GIS coordinate System:
    1. From the GIS coordinate system list, select the desired coordinate system.
    2. In the Drawing Unit box, specify the unit of measurement a drawing unit represents.
  5. Click Continue.
  6. To change the position of the geographic marker in model space click the corresponding position. If not, press ENTER.
  7. To change the north direction, click in the drawing area to indicate the north direction. If not press ENTER.

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