Exchanging model data

[markg]

I use XPSWMM but we deal with consultants who use InfoWorks ICM what is the best file format to use for exchanging model data?

[Robert Dickinson]

I use XPSWMM but we deal with consultants who use InfoWorks ICM what is the best file format to use for exchanging model data?

Hello, Any file format is good as both products support many forms of data transfer (CSV, shapefiles etc) but exporting to the SWMM5 formatted file and then importing that file into ICM is the easiest. The export and import process for the SWMM5 import file format is very good in both products.
Regards,
Bob Dickinson
Innovyze Inc.