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GIS data, such as shapefiles, can be converted to other data types including: | GIS data, such as shapefiles, can be converted to other data types including: feature objects, 2D scatter points, 3D scatter points, and unstructured grids. | ||
This is done from the main GIS menu, or by right-clicking on a shapefile in the [[GMS:Project_Explorer|Project Explorer]] and selecting the ''Convert To'' | This is done from the main GIS menu, or by right-clicking on a shapefile in the [[GMS:Project_Explorer|Project Explorer]] and selecting the ''Convert To'' submenu. Commands in this menu include: | ||
; [[GMS:Map_Module|Feature objects]] : Opens the ''GIS to Feature Objects Wizard''. Converts the GIS data to the current active map coverage. See [[GMS:GIS to Feature Objects|GIS to Feature Objects]] for more information. | |||
; [[GMS:2D_Scatter_Point_Module|2D scatter points]] : Converts GIS point data to a 2D scatter point data. If necessary, the GIS data will be broken into multiple scatter sets based on the GIS attributes. | |||
; [[GMS:3D_Scatter_Point_Module|3D scatter points]] : Converts GIS point data to a 3D scatter point data. If necessary, the GIS data will be broken into multiple scatter sets based on the GIS attributes. | |||
; [[GMS:UGrid Module|Ugrid]] : Converts GIS polygon data to an unstructured grid. | |||
==Related Topics== | |||
* [[GIS Conversion and Editing]] | |||
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