Import field book files to enter data into the survey database and drawings.
Field book files (.fbk) are text files containing observed point data and figure definitions, which you can import into a drawing and database. Use the Survey Data Collection Link command to transfer and convert raw survey data to a field book file (.fbk) that you can import into AutoCAD Civil 3D. For more information, see Survey Link Extension.
Topics in this section
- Survey Data Collection Link
Use the Survey Data Collection Link command to transfer data from data collectors and convert the raw data files and coordinate data files into field book (.fbk) files.
- Importing a Field Book File
Enter data into your drawing and survey database by importing an existing field book file.
- Editing a Field Book File
Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to view and edit an existing field book file.
- Exporting a Field Book File
Export survey data from an individual network, individual figure, or collection of figures to a field book file.