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Importing a Field Book File

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Intermediate

Enter data into your drawing and survey database by importing an existing field book file.

Note

In the Import Settings, clear the Process Linework check box when you are importing . fbk files created from the Survey Data Collection Link application because Linework Code Set definitions may not be recognized. However, the figure commands created using the Survey Data Collection Link are recognized.

Tutorial Exercise: Importing Field-Coded Survey Data

Tip

You can also use the Import Survey Data wizard to import field book files. For more information, see Import Survey Data Wizard.

To import a field book file from a network

  1. In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, expand the Networks collection and right-click the network to which you want to import the field book.
  2. Click Import Import Field Book.
  3. In the Field Book Filename (.FBK) dialog box browse to the field book that you want to import. Click Open.
  4. In the Import Field Book dialog box, modify settings as required. For information about the settings, see Import Field Book Dialog Box.

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