You can bring in the following types of data from AutoCAD Civil 3D projects:
- Features (Alignments, points, parcels, and pipe networks)
- Surfaces
To bring in Civil 3D data, you must first export it from Civil 3D to formats that can be read by AutoCAD Map 3D toolset.

This illustration shows points representing different features, imported from AutoCAD Civil 3D.
The following table lists the AutoCAD Civil 3D features and attributes that are exported to the SDF file.
AutoCAD Civil 3D Feature |
Exported Attributes |
Alignment |
|
Point |
|
Parcel |
|
Pipe |
|
Structure |
|