Import / Export
Main Menu | Import / Export
Use this menu to display different options for importing data into or exporting data out of your Project.
Points / Observations
ASCII Coordinates
You can import and export ASCII coordinates to/from your current Project. Please see the Import ASCII Coordinates and Export ASCII Coordinates topics for more information.
SIMA
FieldGenius now supports the importing and exporting the SIMA format. Please see the SIMA Import and SIMA Export ASCII topics for more information.
SDR Export
The SDR Export in FieldGenius will convert the existing raw file into a SDR 33 compatible format. Please see the SDR File Export topic for more information.
Fieldbook File Export
Use this to export a Softdesk FBK file that will contain your coordinates, raw observations and figure information. Please see the Fieldbook File Export topic for more information.
CR5 Coordinates
FieldGenius now supports the exporting of the CR5 format in both sequential and non-sequential formats. Please see the CR5 Export topic for more information.
GNSS Survey Report
You can export out a report with important GNSS information relating to the horizontal and vertical system used, individual stored point statistics including satellites used, accuracy and solution type as well as other information relating to the point location. The report will be in PDF or HTML format, depending on your device. Please see the Survey Report topic for more information.
CAD / LandXML / Templates
DXF/DWG/DGN
Import DXF/DWG/DGN files into your current Project. Please see the Import DXF/DWG/DGN File and Map Data Layers topics for more information. When importing in a DWG or DGN files there are some limitations with regards to the file size being imported and the data collector being used. Should you experience any graphical display issues, try importing in a smaller file or unloading the file entirely to clear it up.
Export DXF/DWG files of your current Project. The file will contain drawing entities of your points and lines. Please see the Export DXF/DWG File topic for more information.
LandXML
Import and export LandXML files. Exported files can contain CgPoints and Chains. The file will be saved in your current Project directory. Please see the LandXML Import and LandXML Export topics for more information.
Templates
Import and export templates of figures and points to/from your current Project. Please see the Import Template and Export Template topics for more information.
Cut Sheet Reports
FieldGenius can create various cutsheet reports. Please see the Cutsheet Reports topic for more information.
GIS Files
Shapefiles
FieldGenius now supports the importing and exporting of ESRI shapefiles. Please see the Shapefile Export topic for more information.
KML Export
FieldGenius now supports the ability to export out a KML file format. Please see the KML Export topic for more information.
Coordinate Systems
You can import and export user-defined coordinate systems. Please see the Coordinate Systems topic for more information.
Notes:
- For importing DXF/DWG/DGN
- For importing DTM surface files, please see the Surfaces topic in the Data Manager menu.