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To Change the GIS Coordinate System

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Intermediate

When you assign a geographic location to a drawing file, the program assigns the World Mercator Geographic Information System (GIS) coordinate system to the drawing file. If required, you can change the coordinate system.

  1. Click Geolocation tabLocation panelEdit Location drop-downFrom Map.At the Command prompt, enter geographiclocation.
    NoteIf the Geolocation - Live Map Data task dialog box displays, close it by clicking any button.
  2. In the Geographic Location dialog box, from the GIS Coordinate System list, select the desired coordinate system.
    NoteThe list is filtered so that inapplicable coordinate systems are not displayed.
  3. Click Continue.
  4. Press ENTER until you exit the command.

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