Product: IESX

Version: 10.1

Application: MapView

Search Type: FAQ


Topic:
Can cartography be defined in MapView and posted on Basemap?

Description:


Solution:
Yes. First create the layer in MapView, then add to Basemap. To create cartography in MapView: 1.) You can have data posted first or start with blank screen. 2.) Save/Update > Sketch Cartography - Click Select Layer to select a pre-defined layer to add cartography to. - Or select Modify Layer Name, you can modify any existing layer name or select customer assignable entity 0# to create your own. Select Text, Polygon, or Polyline to add cartography. - Click Text, type in text in Enter text:, hit return, point at location for text and click. Up-arrow when finished. - Click Polygon, select points of polygon, then mb3/close or exit. Up- arrow when finished. - Click Polyline, select points and mb3/close or exit. Up-arrow when finished. To add to Basemap: Create a new Map Content, Map Appearance and Map Picture in Basemap containing new cartography layer. See Basemap for details on how to do this.

Last Modified on: 05-AUG-98