Exercise 2: Importing A Data Shortcut Project Into Vault - Autodesk CIVIL3D - CIVILDESIGNCOMP 2007 SLM CD Tutorials Manual

Exercise 2: Importing a Data Shortcut Project into Vault

In this exercise, you will import a data shortcut project into Vault, creating a
new Vault project in the process.
Project import is more than just the reverse of export. You can use this
operation to import a data shortcut project into Vault, or to import several
drawings that are not part of a formal project. In the import process, any data
shortcut references are converted into Vault references.
NOTE Before you start this exercise, you must have created the data shortcuts
project that is described in the
For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Importing a Project.
This exercise continues from
Import a project
1 In Toolspace, on the Prospector tab, right-click Projects node
From
Notice that you can also import from a ZIP file. Typically, you would use
this option to import a project that had been exported from Vault.
2 In the Browse For Folder dialog box, navigate to the
folder
You see a progress bar and several command-line messages about the
operation. When the project is imported, it appears in the Projects
collection on the Prospector tab, and a copy is created in your working
folder Tutorial Data Shortcuts Project is now a Vault project.
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Using Data Shortcuts tutorial
Exercise 1: Exporting a Vault Project
Folder.
(page 819). Select Tutorial Data Shortcuts Project. Click OK.
(page 183).
(page 211).
Import
My Civil Tutorial Data