Export Google earth KML file - model elevation incorrect


	Applies To

	Product(s):	MicroStation
	Version(s):	08.11.09.459
	Environment:	N\A
	Area:	Coordinate Systems
	Subarea:	General
	Original Author:	Bentley Technical Support Group

Problem

When Using Export Google earth KML file the model model elevation is incorrect, The information displays in the correct location, but it is floating above the ground in the view.

Solution

In order to resolve this issue the Google Earth settings in MicroStation need to be changed.

Select Tools > Geographic > Google Earth Settings .

In the Google Earth Tools Settings dialog under

General>3D>Altitude Mode

change the setting to either Absolute, or Flatten to Ground.

Export Google earth KML file - model elevation incorrect

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