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■ Check Treat closed polylines as polygons (if it is available) unless you
want only polygon objects to be exported as polygons.
■ To create multiple classes, select Multiple Classes and specify what
the feature classes will be based on (for example, layer).
Your choices on the Options tab and on the Data tab work together
to determine how attributes are assigned to the exported feature
classes. See the Concept tab in this topic for more information.
■ Click Driver Options to select Two Dimension Shape Files or Three
Dimension Shape Files.
7 Click OK to begin the export process.
To map fields when exporting to Shape Multiclass
1 Export your DWG data to SDF first. See
Exporting To Autodesk SDF
(Spatial Data File)
(page 1413).
2 Use
Bulk Copy (page 615) to export the data to SHP.
Bulk Copy allows you to map fields.
To create polygons when exporting to SHP Multiclass
1 In the
Map Export dialog box (page 1723), on the Options tab, select the
Treat Closed Polylines As Polygons option.
2 Do one of the following:
■ To export closed polylines as lines, select the Line object type.
■ To export closed polylines as polygons, select the Polygon object type
and select Treat Closed Polylines As Polygons on the Options tab
To export to a single feature class that uses all the items you specified on the
Data tab.
1 In the
Map Export dialog box (page 1723), Options tab, select One class.
2 Type a name for that class.
You can export data to multiple classes at one time (page 1439) and combine
the data organization in your drawing with your selections on the Data
tab to determine the attributes for each exported feature class.
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