1. © 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 1 | WWW.BENTLEY.COM Import SHP and Assign to Existing Feature Problem : Source is not the same data model as project feature. Solution : Select source and assign that source to the desired feature. Select only the properties to be imported. Notes: –Minimal type checking is done. Make sure your feature and attribute types match.

2. © 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 2 | WWW.BENTLEY.COM Source and Target Features Source featureTarget feature

3. © 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 3 | WWW.BENTLEY.COM The Map Interoperability Tool File -> Map Interoperability Import -> New Import Add file… Show Properties -> Ungrouped

4. © 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 4 | WWW.BENTLEY.COM Perform Feature Mapping In Feature Parameters, select the feature to be mapped –Only features of the same geometry type should be in the list –After selecting the feature, the symbology options will not be available because the symbology will be defined by the selected feature

5. © 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 5 | WWW.BENTLEY.COM Perform Property Mapping Toggle off all properties Toggle on only those properties to be mapped For each mapped property, select the appropriate property in the target feature

6. © 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 6 | WWW.BENTLEY.COM Perform the Import Set any other criteria such as Where clauses or Spatial Constraints Right-click on the source and Import

7. © 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 7 | WWW.BENTLEY.COM Review the Imported Features Mapped properties are inserted Other properties are left blank to be filled in later Features have symbology of the mapped feature, including any property based symbology