Create a GIS feature

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• GIS features can be created inside the GIS features manager.

• Click Job.

• Click Points/Measurements/Codes.

• Open the Codes tab.

• Click Tools and select GIS Manager.

• This opens a new window with the list of available GIS features.

  

• Click Add to create a new feature.

  

  • Name: name of the GIS feature.

  • Attributes: list of attributes defined by the feature.

• To create new attributes click Add.

• Select if the attribute is a Free attribute or a Pre-defined attribute.

Create a free attribute

• A free attribute requires the operator to enter the attribute valute.

  

  • Name: the name of the attribute.

  • Type: the type of attribute.

    • Text: alpha-numeric text.

    • Integer number: any number, positive or negative, without fraction, including 0. Examples: 1, 108, -43.

    • Real number: any number, positive or negative, with fraction, without 0. Examples: 1.5, 108.46, -43.98.

    • Yes/No: the field value can be yes or no.

    • Title: the title is not an attribute but the title of the group of the following attributes.

    • Date: the attribute is a date.

    • Time: the attribute is a time.

  • Prompt: text requesting the attribute.

  • Default value: value to purpose as default.

  • List: list of values. Click Edit list to edit the values inside the list.

  • Fixed list: when activated, the value of the attribute must be selected from the list of values and can not be entered manually.

  • Mode: mode of request of value.

    • Active: normal request.

    • Read only: the attribute is not editable.

    • Hidden: the attribute is hidden and is not visible.

    • Disabled: the attribute is disabled.

  • Obligatory: when activated, a value for the attribute must be assigned. It cannot be left without a value.

• Click Accept to save the attribute.

Create a pre-defined attribute

• The value of predefined attributes is extracted from the measurement.

  

  • Type: the type of attribute that can be extracted from measurements.

    • Point data: date when measurement is done.

    • Point time: time when the measurement is done.

    • GNSS Horizontal accuracy: the RTK estimated error when a GNSS measurement is performed.

    • GNSS Vertical accuracy: the RTK estimated error when a GNSS measurement is performed.

    • Depth: the point depth. The value is the cable locator depth, in case of jobs with cable locators connected to X-PAD, or the depth value from vertical offset measurements.

    • Site name: the name of the current site.

    • Point code: the code assigned to the measured point.

  • Name: the name of the attribute.

  • Prompt: text requesting the attribute.

  • Mode: mode of request of value.

    • Active: normal request.

    • Read only: the attribute is not editable.

    • Hidden: the attribute is hidden and is not visible.