Difference between revisions of "Spatial Manager Desktop™ - FAQs: Data edition"
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− | ===How can I edit a value in a Table | + | ===How can I edit a value in a Table in Spatial Manager Desktop™?=== |
− | You can edit a value in | + | You can edit a value in the Table of the selected 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 | *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 | *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 | + | ===Can I change the value of a Field in a Table for more than a Feature simultaneously in Spatial Manager Desktop™?=== |
− | Yes, you can change the value of a Field in a Table | + | Yes, you can change the value of a Field in a Table for various Features simultaneously in Spatial Manager Desktop™, using the "Multiple edition" function in the "Start" ribbon. To do it you must: |
*Select the Layer and the Field to apply the edition | *Select the Layer and the Field to apply the edition | ||
*Select if you want to apply the edition to all the Layer or only to the selected Features (if any) | *Select if you want to apply the edition to all the Layer or only to the selected Features (if any) |
Revision as of 11:22, 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 in Spatial Manager Desktop™?
You can edit a value in the Table of the selected 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
Can I change the value of a Field in a Table for more than a Feature simultaneously in Spatial Manager Desktop™?
Yes, you can change the value of a Field in a Table for various Features simultaneously in Spatial Manager Desktop™, using the "Multiple edition" function in the "Start" ribbon. To do it you must:
- Select the Layer and the Field to apply the edition
- Select if you want to apply the edition to all the Layer or only to the selected Features (if any)
- Type the new value for the selected Field
The above considerations about the type of the Field and about the type of the source should be also noted here