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The AutoCAD Map 3D XML schema format is a subset of the Geography
Markup Language (GML). For information about GML, go to
http://www.opengis.net/gml. GML was standardized by the Open Geospatial
Consortium (OGC). For information about OGC, go to
http://www.opengeospatial.org. You can also consult the FDO API Reference and
The Essential FDO.
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Video
Show me how to create a new SDF file
and import a schema.
Procedure
To create a data store for a database
provider (page 588)
To create a data store for a file-based
data provider (page 589)
To create a schema (page 598)
To import an XML or XMI schema
(page 608)
Tutorial
Exercise 3: Edit the schema
Workflow
Prepare an Existing Oracle Database
for Use with AutoCAD Map 3D
GIS Skill
Create a GIS data store (SDF) to be
populated from various sources
Related topics
About Geospatial Feature Classes, Data
Stores, and Schemas (page 551)
Overview of Geospatial Data (page 551)
Creating a Data Store (page 586)
Setting Up Database Users (page 584)
Creating a Schema (page 596)
Working with Schemas (page 593)
Importing and Exporting a Schema | 607