topic Creating a terrain map in ArcMap from autocad contours with the Z value as text in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/creating-a-terrain-map-in-arcmap-from-autocad/m-p/31721#M1716 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Im new to ArcGIS and I have been given survey data in .dwg that I need to create a terrain map out of for flood plain mapping.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The lines in the .dwg have their Z values as text, so I need to link this to each line in Arc somehow?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>From searching on google this seems to be a common problem but I cant find a tutorial for it. Can anyone point me in the right direction? or tell me how to do it??</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have Arc Info with the spatial analysis and 3d analyst extensions.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The file is too big to attach but can send.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Many Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Ross</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:22:30 GMT RossSingleton 2012-01-23T22:22:30Z Creating a terrain map in ArcMap from autocad contours with the Z value as text https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/creating-a-terrain-map-in-arcmap-from-autocad/m-p/31721#M1716 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Im new to ArcGIS and I have been given survey data in .dwg that I need to create a terrain map out of for flood plain mapping.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The lines in the .dwg have their Z values as text, so I need to link this to each line in Arc somehow?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>From searching on google this seems to be a common problem but I cant find a tutorial for it. Can anyone point me in the right direction? or tell me how to do it??</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have Arc Info with the spatial analysis and 3d analyst extensions.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The file is too big to attach but can send.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Many Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Ross</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:22:30 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/creating-a-terrain-map-in-arcmap-from-autocad/m-p/31721#M1716 RossSingleton 2012-01-23T22:22:30Z