Simply put, data conversion is nothing but converting information from one format to another. An incorrect data format can be a major source of operational hindrance while data moves through several applications. For every organization, converting information to the specified format is therefore critical today.

The encrypted geographical format is transformed to a specific file in GIS data conversion. In the process of information development, several steps are engaged. It starts with extracting data and continues to data entry, data integration, data migration, data maintenance, database design, data loading and concludes in a data conversion phase.

The conversion of GIS data is commonly used in different sectors such as utilities, AEC, oil & gas, real estate and so on.