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What is CAD data?

What is CAD data? CAD data as ArcGIS Pro layers Essential CAD vocabulary Supported AutoCAD and MicroStation geometry Supported Autodesk Civil 3D geometry Supported CAD file versions CAD coordinate systems BIM Cloud Connections for CAD and BIM files Reserved CAD fields for MicroStation V8 DGN formats Reserved CAD fields for AutoCAD DWG/DXF formats CAD data options

Georeferencing CAD data

About georeferencing CAD data Georeference CAD data Add control points manually Manage links and control points Import control points from a 3D world file
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Import control points from a 3D world file

This ArcGIS 2.7 documentation has been archived and is no longer updated. Content and links may be outdated. See the latest documentation.

Importing control points from a world file overwrites all active control points, including those you have added manually.

  1. On the Georeferencing tab, in the Prepare group, click the Import button Import.

    The transformation is applied immediately.

  2. Click OK.