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When you import data, you can structure it in your map. Assign data to layers
or object classes. Add attribute data to object data tables. Assign a coordinate
system. Specify that points come in as points, text, or blocks.
You can read, write, and convert data between standard formats. For a list of
supported formats, see the following topics:
Bringing in GIS Features (page 303)
Supported Import Formats (page 387)
Supported Export Formats (page 1412)
Integrate Database Information
Join CAD objects to commonly used databases using link templates. Join
geospatial data to ODBC data stores and databases using joins.
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