Data Capture From CAD Properties

This command capture CAD properties data from selected entities and assigned them to entities's GIS values. The user needs to select GIS Feature from the drop down button and add the desired fields from the right combo box to the left combo box. Then the user need to match the GIS field with CAD Properties.

The available CAD properties are area, length, layer and elevation. Only closed polyline can assign Area to the GIS data.

After the selection, the entry in the Used Fields will have the format of <CAD property>=<GIS attribute>. The following picture shows "Length=Perimeter"

Prompts

Select linework entities: select linework

Pulldown Menu Location: GIS Data > Data Capture
Keyboard Command: giscaddata
Prerequisite: Linework and defined GIS feature