Frequently asked question

Can I convert text from a CAD or VPF file to geodatabase annotation?

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Answer

Yes, you can use the convert coverage annotation command in ArcMap to convert CAD text and VPF text into an existing geodatabase annotation class. This command works the same way with this data as outlined in the documentation for coverage annotation.

Article ID:000003361

Software:
  • ArcMap 8 x

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