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TIP If the status does not list your newly created objects, be sure you have
added the objects to the edit set for this feature source.
Clear this check box to save only objects that were queried in from the
feature source.
Select Coordinate System dialog box
Use this dialog box to change the coordinate system of data you add to your
map. You must specify the original coordinate system for the data. AutoCAD
Map 3D automatically converts the data from that coordinate system to the
one specified for your map.
To change the coordinate system assigned to the data you are adding to a map
(page 311)
In Display Manager (page 2060), click Data Connect To Data.
NOTE This functionality is for geospatial feature data only. To change the
coordinate system for attached drawings, see
Assigning a Coordinate System to
a Source Drawing
(page 146).
Category
Select the set of coordinate systems in which the specific coordinate system
is stored.
Search
Search within the category for the coordinate system, using either its code
(for example, CA-I) or its description (for example, NAD27 California State
Planes, Zone I).
Coordinate Systems In Category
Scroll through the list or use Search to find and select a coordinate system
in the current category.
Properties
Display the datum, ellipsoid, projection, false origin, latitude and longitude
settings for the selected coordinate system.
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