I am working as a CAD drafter and I want to know that why sometimes "copy with base point and paste to original coordinates" does not work. Copy with Basepoint would allow the user to pre select the From and then the To for copy points.Which is more versatile for copying within a document also. ACAD has the COPYBASE command, aka Copy with Base Point. It accepts the selected objects, then asks for a point from which to copy. These specifications and details, representing the best professional thinking of representatives of several Public Works. I have provided true, correct, and complete information on the application. Rio Salado College has provided students with quality online learning for over 20 years. Phoenix Supplements. I have provided true, correct, and complete information on the application.