Import data (*.DAT) files

This tool imports existing FLO-2D *.DAT files into the FLO-2D GeoPackage.

Import the FLO-2D *.DAT files into the Project

Important

Before performing this task, set up a New FLO-2D Project.

  1. Click the Import data (*.DAT) files.

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  1. Navigate to the FLO-2D *.DAT files

  2. Select CONT.DAT and click Open.

  3. All FLO-2D files are imported to the Plugin with this option.

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  1. Choose the *.DAT files to import and click OK.

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  1. Once the project import is complete, this message will appear. Click OK to close the message.

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  1. The final step is to convert the new layers to User Layers. This process should be automatic. It uses this tool: Convert Schematic Layers to User Layers. If the conversion does not happen automatically, you can manually convert the layers by clicking on the Convert Schematic Layers to User Layers button.