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your dictionary. You can choose to always add the definitions, never add the
definitions, or have AutoCAD Map 3D prompt you each time.
Units
Specify the units to use when displaying geodetic distance.
See also:
Overview of Coordinate Systems (page 143)
Defining Coordinate Systems (page 89)
Overview of Bringing in Drawing Data From DWG Files (page 351)
Setting Drawing Options (page 223)
To specify coordinate system options
1 In the Tool-based Ribbon Workspace, click Map Setup tab Map
panel angle-arrow.
2 In the
AutoCAD Map Options dialog box (page 1908), click the Current
Drawing
(page 1909) tab.
3 Under Coordinate Transformation Adjustments, specify how you want
AutoCAD Map 3D to perform coordinate transformations.
4 Click the
Coordinate Systems tab (page 1916).
Under Coordinate System Definitions Stored In Drawing, specify how
you want AutoCAD Map 3D to respond when you open drawings
with embedded coordinate system definitions.
Under Geodetic Distance, select the units to use when displaying
geodetic distance.
5 Click OK.
Quick Reference
MAPOPTIONS
Sets AutoCAD Map 3D options
Setup menu Autodesk Map Options
Menu
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