- Define ACS point in MicroStation original file
- Select area for export to ipolog
- Draw a fence around the area (incl. ACS) that is to be imported
- Shortcut 2-1 “Place fence”
- Export fence content via 2-5 “Copy fence content to new file” with the following settings:

- Convert file to 2D
- Export – 2D
- Save as DGN
- Re-open 2D DGN
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Save as DWG
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Save as – select dwg
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Import DWG via PlugIn
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If layout levels are defined, the additional file (JSN file) should be used to perform the import automatically and the lines/surfaces are automatically imported as material areas. To do this, the planes on which the material areas are located must be known.
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Reopen the file from step 3 (file created with the fence from the original file):
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Export – JT
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Activate "Export 2D Elements" in the JT Options:
7. Run IPO JT Tool in Workspace installation folder -
File – Open JT File
8. After loading: -
Textures – create top texture
9. File – Create TopView Facility
10. Put .jt-file, as well as .png in "facilities" folder
If the result is not satisfactory:
Open the exported file from step 3 in MicroStation
File - Export - Visible edges -> Set dialog as follows:
