getConverter Method
Obtain a converter that can convert between a geographic coordinate system and the iModel's own coordinate system.
getConverter(datumOrGCRS?: string | GeographicCRSProps): undefined | GeoConverter
@returns  a converter, or undefined if the iModel is not open.
@note  A BlankConnection has no connection to a backend, so it is never "open"; therefore it always returns undefined.
| Parameter | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| datumOrGCRS | string | GeographicCRSProps | The name or JSON representation of the geographic coordinate system datum - for example, "WGS84". | 
Returns - undefined | GeoConverter
a converter, or undefined if the iModel is not open.
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Last Updated: 24 June, 2025
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