Copy/bulk copy objects from layer overlay

Copy/save individual objects from a layer to the map

Copy and save an object from a map layer to the project map for future reference:

1. Turn on the desired layer
2. Click on an object in the layer that you wish to save to the project
3. In the layer pop-up window, click the Copy button

This will copy the object geometry to the map and save it as a drawing for future reference. 

If you want to change the style of the saved drawing, see how to change the style of a drawing/asset. 

Bulk copy/save multiple objects from a layer to the map

Need to save many objects from a layer at once? Use the Select by Polygon functionality to make a selection on the map layer and filter/select objects to then copy (save) to the map.

1. Turn on desired layer in the Layer Catalog
2. Click on Map Tools
3. Click Select by Polygon > Saved Assets & Drawings > Features from a Layer
4. Trace out selection area on the map using your cursor. Selected objects will appear in a data table.
5. Filter the results using the Filter button on the right side of the table.
6. Check the boxes next to the objects you wish to save. Alternatively, use the select all checkbox at the top to select all records within the selected area of the layer.
7. Click Copy

Once saved to the map, these drawings can be exported in the KMZ export.