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===How can I edit a value in a Table of a Layer in Spatial Manager Desktop™?===
 
===How can I edit a value in a Table of a Layer in Spatial Manager Desktop™?===
You can edit a value in a Table of a Layer in Spatial Manager Desktop™ by double-clicking in the correspondent cell in the Data grid. You must enter a valid value according to the type of Field that you are editing. If the value is "greyed" in the Data grid that means the Layer is an "External layer" and its external source is a read-only source, so that you cannot edit the values in the Table
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You can edit a value in a Table of a Layer in Spatial Manager Desktop™ by double-clicking in the correspondent cell in the Data grid. Some considerations:
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*You must enter a valid value according to the type of Field that you are editing
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*If the values are "greyed" in the Data grid that means the Layer is an "External layer" and its external source is a read-only source, so that you cannot edit the values in the Table
  
  
 
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===Can I change the value of a Field in a Table of a Layer for all its Features in Spatial Manager Desktop™?===
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Yes, you can change the value of a Field in a Table of a Layer for all its Features in Spatial Manager Desktop™, using the "Multiple edition" function in the "Start" ribbon. You must:
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*Select the Layer the Field to apply the edition
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*Select if you want apply the edition to all the Layer or only to the selected Features (if any)
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*Type the new value in the Field
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The above considerations should be also noted here
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==Related links==
 
==Related links==

Revision as of 12:12, 23 March 2014

Introduction

  • Objective of this section
    • To analyze the different methods of features data editing and deleting features from the Map
  • Topics in this section
    • Direct editing on the data grid: changing values in the cells
    • Finding and replacing: search term, Layer, field and options
    • Multiple edition: Layer, scope, field and new value


How can I edit a value in a Table of a Layer in Spatial Manager Desktop™?

You can edit a value in a Table of a Layer in Spatial Manager Desktop™ by double-clicking in the correspondent cell in the Data grid. Some considerations:

  • You must enter a valid value according to the type of Field that you are editing
  • If the values are "greyed" in the Data grid that means the Layer is an "External layer" and its external source is a read-only source, so that you cannot edit the values in the Table


Edit value.png


Can I change the value of a Field in a Table of a Layer for all its Features in Spatial Manager Desktop™?

Yes, you can change the value of a Field in a Table of a Layer for all its Features in Spatial Manager Desktop™, using the "Multiple edition" function in the "Start" ribbon. You must:

  • Select the Layer the Field to apply the edition
  • Select if you want apply the edition to all the Layer or only to the selected Features (if any)
  • Type the new value in the Field

The above considerations should be also noted here


Multiple Edition.png


Related links