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Using the Export To CAD tool

The Export To CAD tool exports feature classes and shapefiles to V8 DGN and DWG/DXF formats. You can use it to create new CAD files or append data to existing CAD files.

The following steps describe how to use it to generate standard output:

  1. Open the Export To CAD tool dialog box.
  2. Drag one or more feature classes or shapefiles from the Catalog window into the Input Features text box.
  3. Click the Output Type drop-down arrow and choose a CAD format.
  4. Click the Output File browse button Browse, navigate to a folder, type a name in the text box, then click Save.
  5. Click OK to run the tool.

Related topics

  • Exporting features to CAD drawings
  • Using ModelBuilder to export data to CAD
  • Default output to CAD drawings

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