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How to export scans from Trimble's RealWorks
How to export scans from Trimble's RealWorks
Updated over a week ago

For the best experience, we recommend exporting structured scans in E57 file format. You can follow the steps below to export your scans:

  1. Make sure that you are in the production mode of RealWorks.

  2. Select the workspaces that you wish to export and open the Scan explorer.

  3. Press the "Extract Points" button.

  4. Tick "Include all Stations", make sure the "Remove Coincident Points" option is unticked and choose "All points":

  5. In the bottom part (you might need to scroll down), you will find the "Create" button. Choose E57 file format.

  6. In the following dialog, choose the location where to save the file and make sure that the following option is selected:

E57 File - One File per Station

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