Question
How to import Google Earth file into CIM?
Answer
Follow the steps below to import the Google Earth (.KMZ) file into CIM.
Note: To import KMZ/KML file into CIM, the geographic location of that file must be defined in the CIM project file. Unless you define the geographic coordinates in CIM, the KMZ/KML file will not get imported.
To define the Geographic coordinate in CIM, kindly follow the steps given in the below FAQ :
How to define Geographic coordinates in CIM project using Geodetic DB or EPSG DB options??
Step 1: Go to the CIM icon, located at the top-left corner of CIM
Step 2: Click on the Import option
Step 3: Select the KMZ/KML file option
A menu panel shall be displayed on the left of the modelling window.
Step 4: Click on icon
An open file dialogue box shall be displayed.
Step 5: Navigate to the File location and select the desired KMZ file
Step 6: Click on the Open button
A final image of the model window, for above-mentioned process, is attached below: