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NOTE Survey data is a particular type of geospatial data. You cannot use survey
functionality for drawing objects.
To create a survey data store
1 On the Survey tab of the Task Pane, click Data New Survey Data Store.
2 In the
New Data Store dialog box (page 1891) , click in the File Location
section.
3 In the Create New Survey Data Store dialog box, enter a name for and
select a location to which to save your file, then click Save.
4 In the New Data Store dialog box, enter a coordinate system for your
survey data store in the Coordinate System assignment section. To select
a coordinate system from a list, click
.
5 Click OK.
To connect to a survey data store
1 On the Survey tab of the Task Pane, click Data Connect to Survey Data
Store.
2 In the Connect to Survey Data Store dialog box, browse to and select the
desired survey data store.
3 Click Open.
To view points in the active data store only
You can view only the points for the active data store by clicking the Display
button in the Survey Task Pane toolstrip. When you click Display, AutoCAD
Map 3D hides the objects and features in all other Display Manager layers.
1 Select the survey data store for which you would like to view points from
the Current Data Store drop-down list.
2 Click the Display button on the Survey Task Pane toolstrip.
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