Exercise 6: Export the drawing layers to SDF - Set Export Options

AutoCAD Map 3D 2009

 
Exercise 6: Export the drawing layers to SDF - Set Export Options
 
 
 

As the final step in the export operation, set the export options.

NoteThis exercise uses the DWGMap_09.dwg map file you opened and modified in the previous exercises.

To specify options for the export operation

  1. In the Export dialog box, on the Options tab, select Treat Closed Polylines As Polygons.
  2. Under Saved Profiles, click Save.
  3. Specify a location and name for these export settings and click Save.
  4. In the Export dialog box, click OK to export the data.

    The Export Progress dialog box displays the status of the export operation.

  5. Close the map file.

Where you are now

You exported DWG layers to Autodesk SDF format, creating feature classes that reflect the layers and object data in your original drawing file.

To continue this tutorial, go to Lesson 2: Using the Resulting SDF Files.