Template:SMS Convert GIS-CAD Data Workflow

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1. Convert GIS data to feature objects.
Convert GIS data, such as contained in a shapefile, to feature objects on a map coverage.
  1. Select the Mapping | Shapes → Feature Objects command.
  2. Use the GIS to Feature Objects Wizard to create feature objects on a map coverage.
2. Convert CAD data to feature objects.
  1. Right-click on the CAD dataset in the Project Explorer and select Convert | CAD → Map.
  2. Use the options in the Clean Options dialog.
  3. A new map coverage with converted CAD data will appear in the map module.
3. If needed, merge coverages.