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Importing and Exporting Points
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- About Importing and Exporting Points
You can use commands to import point data, export point data, and transfer point data between files. - About Point File Formats
Use a point file format to describe how point data is arranged in a file when you import, transfer, or export points. - To Adjust Point Elevation During Import and Transfer
- About Calculating Convergence Angles During Point Export
Include the Convergence column in a point file format that is used for exporting points. - About Calculating Scale Factors During Point Export
Include the Scale Factor column in a point file format that is used for exporting points. - To Create a User Point File Format
- To Create a User Point Database Format
- To Create a Point File Format Based on an Existing Format
- To Import Point Data
- To Import Point Data From an ASCII File Containing User Defined Columns
- About Exporting Point Data
Export drawing points to an ASCII (text) file or a Microsoft® Access .mdb file. - To Export Point Data
- About Transferring Point Data Between Files
Use the Transfer Points utility to transfer point data from a source file to a destination file. Either file can be an ASCII (text) file or a Microsoft® Access database file. - To Transfer Point Data Between Files
- To Convert Points to a Different Coordinate Zone
Parent topic: Points