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====Export====
#redirect [[SMS:Shapefiles#Export_Map_Data_in_Shape_Format]]
To export maps in shape format:
*Load or create an existing map
*Select "File–Save As"
*Select "Save as type:" and choose "Catalog file (*.xml)"
*In the menu item, select "Shape" as the format and verify the correct coverage is select (has a check mark)
*Click "Ok"
 
An xml file is created which outlines the directories of the shape files.
 
If the coverage created is a generic 2dm, feature point and feature arc boundary condition data will also be saved.
 
====Import====
Open the saved *.xml file to import the data from the shape file.
 
 
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Latest revision as of 15:21, 7 September 2016