Export Points

Export coordinate points to a file.

This function allows you to export all the coordinate (COGO) points in the drawing. The format of the exported file is comma-delimited with the following data:

point number, horizontal coordinate, vertical coordinate, elevation and point description

Elevation and point description are optional. An example is shown below.

ST1,310073.141,2781331.720,14.050,Station 1

501,310036.362,2781114.450,0.000,set

502,310209.667,2781451.515,32.550,set

503,310148.176,2781277.343,21.980,

504,310110.206,2781297.305,14.240,set

505,310119.099,2781310.763,15.700,barn

506,310133.495,2781343.267,16.050,barn

507,310098.932,2781437.605,21.060,trailer

508,310070.105,2781378.213,17.240,trailer

509,310057.930,2781384.176,17.790,trailer

510,309982.894,2781232.634,12.810,bc

Procedure

The drawing must be in Surveyor Mode, or the program displays the following message and exits the function.

If the drawing is not in Surveyor Mode, you can change the coordinate system in Drawing Settings.

1. The Save window displays.

2. Browse for the directory where you want to save the file, and then enter the filename.

3. Click Save.

4. The program exports all the COGO points and displays the following message.