Spatial Manager Desktop™ - FAQs: Layer management

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Introduction

  • Objective of this section
    • To handle new or existing layers and to manage layer storage. To review application automation systems and to try to locate sources not found for map layers
  • Topics in this section
    • Making of layers: new layer from a features selection and editing the structure of the data table
    • Adding features to layers: over new layers
    • Exporting new layers: definition of the target and its parameters
    • Saving modified layers: manually or by closing maps or the application
    • Automating source locations: changing data source locations of a map
    • Data sources properties: differential icons and properties


How can edit a Layer or Features in a Layer in Spatial Manager Desktop™?

You can edit Features or Layers in Spatial Manager Desktop™ as follow:

  • In 'editable' Layers
    • You can 'Delete' selected Features
    • You can modify values in any field, directly or using:
      • 'Find and replace' function, to find and replace values in the Data grid for a Layer
      • 'Multiple Edition' function, to modify completely the value for a Field and for a Layer. That may be applied to all Features in the Layer or only to selected Features (if any)


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