Import SOE

Last updated: 2022-04-12

Overview

Tool imports comma-delimited SOE (station, offset, elevation), SOD (station, offset, depth), TXT, CSV files into Civil 3D as cogo points.

Usage

  1. WisDOT Survey tab > Survey panel > Import SOE

    The tool can also be accessed from the command line: IMPORTSOE.

    1. Import File Format
      1. Station-Offset-Elevation
      2. Station-Offset-Depth - If this option is used, the Reference Surface below is used to calculate elevation.
    2. Point Description (Optional): This text will be added to the Description of the points created.
    3. Reference Alignment: The alignment used to locate the points from station/offset information.
    4. Filename: Acceptable files are comma-delimited .SOE, .SOD, .TXT, .CSV.
      1. Skip first line: checked will not process the first line of a file.
    5. Refresh All will update existing points created from a file if they have the same point names
    6. Import will create new points from a file.