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Import GPX

Import GPX

Import GPS exchange data such as waypoints, tracks, and routes.

Overview

Supported source: .gpx

GPX data is commonly stored in geographic coordinates. Keep transformation enabled unless the drawing CRS already matches the source.

Import Steps

  1. Run IMPORTGEO_SP or click Spatial Data > Import.
  2. Select File unless this is a File Geodatabase folder.
  3. Browse to the source and click OK.
  4. Select the GPX file, review point and polyline layers, then configure labels and output tables as needed.
  5. Click OK to import the selected features.

Recommended Settings

SettingRecommendation
Transform features to drawing CRSKeep enabled when the source CRS differs from the drawing CRS.
Create table in Data Table ManagerEnable when source attributes should be preserved for query, review, or reporting.
Layer PropertiesUse a fixed drawing layer for simple imports, or From field when the source attributes contain layer names.
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