Topic:
How to output a basemap in DXF format (Autocad).

Description:

Solution:
This cannot be done within IESX but from CPS3.

1.) Transfer the basemap to CPS3 using CPS-3 IESX Link.
    
    a.) Select, IESX Session Manager > Application > Surface Modeling > CPS-3
    Link. Set scope of surveys for transfer. Scope > Surveys...
  
    b.) For geometry, click on IESX->CPS > Cartography and select the basemap
    for transfer.
 
    c.) For 3D locations, click on IESX->CPS > Seismic locations and select
    the survey, inlines, and xlines for transfer.

2.) Display the map in CPS3.

    a.) Create a Display Environment. Display > Create Environment > Input a
    name in the Name field. Select Copy/Compute, select Set Type to Map,
    then select Pick set to select your map, change rest of parameters to fit
    data and select OK.

    b.) Display map. Display > Basemap, select Display Sets to Map Set, then
    select Pick Sets and select map. Select OK to display map.

3.) Export to DXF format.
    Under CPS3 Main Module > File > Export > Ascii > DXF file > 2D or 3D file.
    Define the path and file name and click OK to save.



Last Modified on: 27-AUG-99