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====Export====
====Export====
To export feature objects in a map coverage to a shape file (*.shp):
To export feature objects in a map coverage to a shapefile (*.shp):
#Load or create feature objects in a map module coverage.
#Load or create feature objects in a map module coverage.
#Select ''File'' | '''Save As'''
#Select ''File'' | '''Save As'''
#Select ''Save as type:'' and choose "Shape Files (*.shp)"
#Select ''Save as type:'' and choose "Shapefiles (*.shp)"
#In the ''Export Shapefile'' dialog, select the feature object types to be saved.  
#In the ''Export Shapefile'' dialog, select the feature object types to be saved.  
#Click '''Ok'''
#Click '''Ok'''
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====Import====
====Import====
Open the saved XML file to import the data from the shape file.
Open the saved XML file to import the data from the shapefile.





Revision as of 15:18, 7 September 2016

Export

To export feature objects in a map coverage to a shapefile (*.shp):

  1. Load or create feature objects in a map module coverage.
  2. Select File | Save As
  3. Select Save as type: and choose "Shapefiles (*.shp)"
  4. In the Export Shapefile dialog, select the feature object types to be saved.
  5. Click Ok

Shape files are created for the selected feature object types.

Import

Open the saved XML file to import the data from the shapefile.