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AutoCADMap3DWorkflowGuide>
WorkflowGuide
Topicsinthissection
SetUpCreateaMapStarttoFinishManageDataWorkwithCoordinateSystemsCreateandEditDataCreateThemedMapsandAnalyzeDataExchangeCADandGeospatialDataPrintandPublishData
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WorkflowGuideUsetheseworkflowstogetanoverviewofhowtoperformcommontasks.
SetUpSetUpYourWorkEnvironmentSetUpYourDWGData
CreateaMapStarttoFinishCreateaMapUsingFeatureSourcesCreateaMapfromCADDataCreateaUtilityMap
ManageDataCopySHPFileDatatoMicrosoftSQLServer,MySQL,orOracleCreateArcSDEFeaturesfromUnclassifiedDrawingsCopyFeaturesfromanFDOFeatureSourcetoaDGNFilePrepareanExistingOracleDatabaseforUsewithMap3DAddaPropertytoanSDFSchemaAddaNewFeatureClasstoanFDODataSourceImportVectorDatafromAnotherFileFormat
CreateandEditDataFindandEditObjectsinAttachedDrawingsEditFeaturesinaGeospatialFeatureSourceAddDWGDatatoanExistingFeatureSourceAddFeaturestoanExistingArcSDEFeatureClassJoinAttributeDatatoaGeospatialFeatureAddAttributeDataBasedonConstraintsAttachAttributeDatatoDrawingObjectsWorkOfflinefromanEnterpriseDatabaseSplitaFeatureMergeFeatures
CreateThemedMapsandAnalyzeData
CreatingaThemeToRevealPatternsinYourDataUseSurfaces,Rasters,andContourLinesFindandSelectFeaturesWithinaBufferZoneFindandSelectFeaturesByAttributeandLocation
DigitizeaScannedPaperMap
WorkwithCoordinateSystemsTransformaGeospatialFeaturetoaDifferentCoordinateSystemTransformaDWGFiletoaDifferentCoordinateSystemCombineDatawithDifferentCoordinateSystems
StyleandLabelaLinearFeature
ExchangeCADandGeospatialData
SendGISDatatoAutoCADMoveCADDATAtoGIS
PrintandPublishDataPublishtotheWebPublishtoaGeoreferencedDWFPublishtoaMapBook
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SetUp
Topicsinthissection
SetUpYourWorkEnvironmentSetUpYourDWGData
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SetUpYourWorkEnvironment
Customizethewindows,menus,toolbars,anddefaultsettingsforAutoCADMap3Dtosuityourworkneeds.
Switchbetweenworkenvironments
Choosetheworkspacethatisbestforyou
Customizeyourworkenvironment
Tailorwindows,toolbars,andstatusbarstoyourneeds
SetMap3DoptionsSetdefaultsfortheTaskPane,thecurrentmap,defaultqueries,howchangesaresavedtoattacheddrawings,andmore
SetAutoCADoptions Specifybackgroundcolor,cross-hairs,anddisplayoptions
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SetUpYourDWGData
Usetemplatestosetthedefaultsforallnewmaps;createanycustomcoordinatesystemsyouneed;specifyuserrightsandcredentialsandsetupAutoCADMap3Dformulti-usereditingofdrawingobjects;defineclassificationsystemsandattributedatasourcesforyourdrawingobjects.
CreatetemplatesSavedefaultconventions,settings,andcontentfornewmapsina.DWTfile
Setupcoordinatesystems Definecustomcoordinatesystems
Setupusersanduserrights
ControlaccesstoAutoCADMap3Dandeditingprivilegesformaps
Setupforsharingmaps Turnonloginandobject-lockingoptions
Setupattributedatasources
Defineobjectdatatablesandattachrecords
Setupobjectclassification
Classifyobjectsbytheirpropertiesandallowablesettings
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CreateaMapStarttoFinish
Topicsinthissection
CreateaMapUsingFeatureSourcesCreateaMapfromCADDataCreateaUtilityMap
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CreateaMapUsingFeatureSources
Connecttoageospatialdatastore,addfeatureclasslayerstoyourmap,andstylethelayers.Createmetadataandaddalegendtoyourmap.
Createanewmapfile Createanewdrawingthatusesamaptemplate
Assignacoordinatesystem
Specifyastandardcoordinatesystemsoobjectsareproperlypositioned
Connecttofeaturesources
Connecttothefeaturedatastore.Eachfeatureclassyouaddbecomesadisplaylayer.
Addrasterimagesandsurfaces
Add2Dimages,surfaceswithelevations,Web-basedimages,andotherrastergraphics
Stylefeatures Specifyhowfeaturesappearinamap
Varythedisplayofobjectsona
Themefeatures featurelayerbasedontheirpropertiesorattributes
Createmetadata Addinformationaboutthefile
Addalegend Identifyfeaturesbystyle
Publishthemap Outputthestyledmap(oritsdata)toavarietyofdestinations
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CreateaMapfromCADData
AttachAutoCADdrawings,alignthemproperly,attachattributedata,stylethedrawingobjects,createmetadata,andaddalegendtoyourmap.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Attachthedrawingstouse
Makeobjectsinexistingdrawingsavailabletothemapbyattachingthedrawings
Alignattacheddrawingobjectsproperly
Assignacoordinatesystemorspecifyscale,rotation,andoffset
Createseamlessjoinsacrosstheattached
drawingsCleanuptheedgessoobjectsfromdifferentmapsaligntoeachother
Attachdatatothemap Attachanyexternalattributedatabasesyouplantouse
Examineobjectsin UseQuickViewtopreviewthe
attacheddrawings contentsofactivesourcedrawings
Selectdrawingobjectstostyle
Selectobjectsbasedontheirlayer,objectclass,location,properties,orattacheddata
Stylethedrawingobjects Specifyhowtheselecteddrawingobjectswilllook
Themethedrawingobjects
Varythestyleofdrawingobjectsbasedonobjectpropertiesordataassociatedwiththem
Addmetadata Addinformationaboutthefile
Addalegend Identifyitemsinyourmapbystyle
Publishthemap Outputthestyledmap(oritsdata)toavarietyofdestinations
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CreateaUtilityMap
Addsurveydatatoamapandoverlayitonafeature-forexample,showhydrantsandparcels.Stylethehydrantsusingsymbols,andassignscalerangessothesymbolsappearonlyatcertainzoomlevels.Styletheparcelstoincludelabelsbasedontheirattributedata,andassignscalerangessothelabelsappearonlyatcertainzoomlevels.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
ConnecttosurveydatainanAccessdatabase
Connecttothedatabaseandaddpointdataasalayer(forexample,hydrantdata)
AddSDFdataConnecttoadatastoreandaddeachfeatureclassasalayer(forexample,parcels)
Createasymbolstyleforthepointlayer
Usesymbolstorepresentanddisplaypointfeatures
Createscalerangesforthesymbols
Specifythezoomlevelatwhichthesymbolsappear
Addlabelsbasedonattributedata
Specifythecontentandstyleoflabelsforthefeatureinalayer
Createscalerangesforthelabels
Specifythezoomlevelsatwhichthelabelsappear
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ManageData
Topicsinthissection
CopySHPFileDatatoMicrosoftSQLServer,MySQL,orOracleCreateArcSDEFeaturesfromUnclassifiedDrawingsCopyFeaturesfromanFDOFeatureSourcetoaDGNFilePrepareanExistingOracleDatabaseforUsewithMap3DAddaPropertytoanSDFSchemaAddaNewFeatureClasstoanFDODataSourceImportVectorDatafromAnotherFileFormatDigitizeaScannedPaperMap
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CopySHPFileDatatoMicrosoftSQLServer,MySQL,orOracle
Copydatafromonegeospatialformattoanother.
Note IfyouarecopyingdatatoSHPformat,createafolderasthetargetdatastore,ratherthanafile.
Connecttothedatasource
ConnecttotheSHPfilewhoseschemayouwanttoedit
Createatargetdatastore(optional)
Ifyouarenotcopyingdatatoanexistingdatastore,createone
Connecttothetargetdatastore
Connecttothetargetdatastore,butdon’tadditsdatatoyourmap
Copythedata UseBulkCopytocopythedatafromthesourcetothetarget
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CreateArcSDEFeaturesfromUnclassifiedDrawings
BringinanunstructuredDWGfilethatneedstobecleanedupandgeoreferenced.Repairandclassifythedata,andexportittoageospatialfileformat(SDF).ThencopytheresultinggeospatialdatatoacentralGISrepository(ArcSDE).
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Attachdrawingfiles AttachtheDWGfilestouse
Assignacoordinatesystem
Assignacoordinatesystemtothecurrentmapandallattacheddrawings,soobjectsarepositionedproperly
Queryinallobjectsfromtheattacheddrawings
UseaLocationconditionandspecify“All”toaddallobjectsintheattachedDWGfilestoyourmap
Cleanupthedrawingdata
Usedrawingcleanuptocorrectcommonmaperrorsresultingfromsurveying,digitizingandscanningerrors
CreateobjectclassesSelectasampleobject,defineitsproperties,andspecifyallowablesettings
Classifythedrawingobjects
Assignthedrawingobjectstotheclassesyoucreated
ExportthedatatoSDFformat
Savethedrawingdatainageospatialformat,basedonobjectclasses
CopythedatafromSDFtoanothergeospatialdata
storeUseBulkCopytocopythedatatoanotherspatialdataformat
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CopyFeaturesfromanFDOFeatureSourcetoaDGNFile
GetfeaturesandrelatedattributesfromadatabaseandexportthemtoDGN8format.
Note Thecoordinatesystemforthemapwillautomaticallymatchyourdatabase.Youdon'tneedtoassignacoordinatesystemtothemapitself,unlessyouwanttotransformthedatatoadifferentcoordinatesystem.Generally,youshouldeditinthesamecoordinatesystemasyourdatabase.Ifthedataisindifferentcoordinatesystems,editonelayeratatimesoyouarealwayseditinginacoordinatesystemthatmatchesyourdata.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
SetupdatabaseaccessSetupthedatabasetoworkwithAutoCADMap3Dandassigntheproperprivilegesandcredentials
Connecttothedatabaseandadddatatoyourmap
Eachfeatureclassyouchoosebecomesadisplaylayerinthemap
Filtertheresultinglayers Filteradisplaylayertodisplayasubsetofthefeaturesinyourmap
SavelayersinSDFformat SaveeachdisplaylayerasanSDFfile
Openorcreateanewmapfile
Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
ImporttheSDFfile ImporttheSDFfilestoconverttheSDFdatatoDWGdata
StyletheresultingDWGobjects
UseAutoCADstylingfeaturestochangetheappearanceofthedrawingobjects
ExporttheobjectstoDGN8format
ExportthestyledDWGobjectstoMicroStationDesignVersion8
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PrepareanExistingOracleDatabaseforUsewithMap3D
Setupuseraccessandrunscriptstoenablefunctionality.Createschemasforusewithyourdata.
GivedatabaseuserstheprivilegesrequiredbyAutoCADMap3D
UsetheFDOManagercommand-lineutilitytosetupusers
Optionally,createanewOracledatastoreinyour
Oracledatabase
Createnewdatastoresifyouhavethenecessaryprivilegesinthetargetdatabase
Optionally,enablelockingandlongtransactions
Usescriptsinthe/FDO/bin/comfolderinyourAutoCADMap3Dfolder
Defineaschemaforthenewdatastore
Specifyfeatureclassesandpropertiesforthedatastore
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AddaPropertytoanSDFSchema
Thesetoffeatureclassesandtheirpropertiesiscalledaschema.Propertiesarecharacteristicsofallobjectsinthefeatureclass.Forexample,apropertyofaRoadsfeatureclassmightspecifythenumberoflanesithas,oritsspeedlimit.YoucanaddapropertytoanSDFschema.
Connecttothedatasource
ConnecttotheSDFfilewhoseschemayouwanttoedit
DisplaySchemaEditor InMapExplorer,choosetheSDFdatasourcetoedit
Addaproperty Selectafeatureclass,clickNewProperty,andspecifyvalues
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AddaNewFeatureClasstoanFDODataSource
UseSchemaEditortocreateanewfeatureclassanddefineitsproperties.
Note Thecoordinatesystemforthemapwillautomaticallymatchyourdatabase.Youdon'tneedtoassignacoordinatesystemtothemapitself,unlessyouwanttotransformthedatatoadifferentcoordinatesystem.Generally,youshouldeditinthesamecoordinatesystemasyourdatabase.Ifthedataisindifferentcoordinatesystems,editonelayeratatimesoyouarealwayseditinginacoordinatesystemthatmatchesyourdata.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
SetupdatabaseaccessCheckthatthedatabaseissetuptoworkwiththeAutoCADMap3Dandthatyouhavetheproperprivilegesandcredentials
ConnecttothedatabaseConnecttothedatasourcecontainingfeaturestoeditandcreateaversion,iftheorganizationrequiresit
UseSchemaEditortocreateanewfeatureclass
Createanewfeatureclassandspecifyitsallowablegeometrytypesandproperties
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ImportVectorDatafromAnotherFileFormat
IfyouhavemapdatathatisnotinDWGformat,youcanimportitintoAutoCADMap3D.Importingconvertsdatatodrawingobjects,whilemaintainingcoordinatesysteminformationandlinkstodata.YoucanlimittheimporttoaspecificareainthemaporassignincomingdatatoexistingAutoCADMap3Dobjectclasses.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Assignacoordinatesystem
Importedobjectswillusethecoordinatesysteminthemap
Maintainanyexistingdatabaselinks
Iftheobjectstoimportarelinkedtoadatabasetable,attachthattabletothemap,andcreatealinktemplateforit
ImportthevectordataForeachincominglayer,specifythetargetlayer,theoriginalcoordinatesystem,howtostorethedata,andanobjectclass
Cleanupthedrawingdata
Usedrawingcleanuptocorrectgeometryerrorsresultingfromsurveying,digitizingandscanning
errors
SavethemapThedrawingobjectsyoubroughtinusethenewcoordinatesystem,buttheoriginaldrawingisunchanged.
Note Changesyoumaketoimportedobjectsdonotaffecttheoriginalmap.Toeditfeaturesandupdatetheoriginalsourcewithyourchanges,connecttothedataratherthanimportit.SeeBringinginGISFeaturesintheAutoCADMap3DHelp.
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DigitizeaScannedPaperMap
UseAutodeskRasterDesigntoconvertascannedrastermaptovector(DWG)format,andthenuseAutoCADMap3Dtocleanupanygeometryerrorsandexportthedatainageospatialformat.Onceyouconnecttothenewgeospatialdatastore,youcanaddattributedata.
Convertascannedrastermaptovectorformat
UseAutodeskRasterDesigntodigitizeascannedrastermapandconvertittoDWGvectorformat
CleanupthedataInAutoCADMap3D,correctanygeometryerrorsintroducedduringscanninganddigitizing
Exportthevectordatatoageospatialformat
ExporttheresultingDWGobjectstoSDF,afile-basedgeospatialformat
Inanewmap,attachtheSDFfileyoucreated
ConnecttotheSDFfiletobringthedataintoyourmapasgeospatialfeatures
Addattributedata UsetheDataTabletoaddattributedatafortheSDFfeatures
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WorkwithCoordinateSystems
Topicsinthissection
TransformaGeospatialFeaturetoaDifferentCoordinateSystemTransformaDWGFiletoaDifferentCoordinateSystemCombineDatawithDifferentCoordinateSystems
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TransformaGeospatialFeaturetoaDifferentCoordinateSystem
BulkCopyprovidesaneasywaytotransformthecoordinatesystemofafeaturesourcefromanyprovider.ThisexampletransformsaSHPfile'scoordinatesystem.
Connecttothesourcefile Connecttothefilewhosecoordinatesystemyouwanttotransform
Createthetargetfile Assignthedesiredcoordinatesystemtoamapfile
Connecttothetargetfile Connecttothenewmapthatusesthedesiredcoordinatesystem
Copydatafromthesourcetothetarget UseBulkCopytocopythedata
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TransformaDWGFiletoaDifferentCoordinateSystem
Youcantransformthecoordinatesystemfordrawingobjectsbyaddingthemtoamapthatusesadifferentcoordinatesystem.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Assignacoordinatesystem
Choosethetargetcoordinatesystemforthesourcedrawing
Attachthedrawingtotransform
Attachthedrawingwhosecoordinatesystemyouwanttochange
Assignacoordinatesystemtotheattached
drawingSpecifythedrawing’scurrentcoordinatesystem
Queryinthedatayouwant
Bringintheobjectsyouwantfromtheattacheddrawing
Right-clickthedrawinginMap
Detachthedrawing ExplorerandchooseDetach
SavethemapThedrawingobjectsyoubroughtinusethenewcoordinatesystem,buttheoriginaldrawingisunchanged.
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CombineDatawithDifferentCoordinateSystems
Mapfilesandfeaturesourcesyouusemaybecreatedwithdifferentcoordinatesystems.Whenyoubringobjectsintoamapfromothersources,AutoCADMap3Dautomaticallytransformsthoseobjectstothecoordinatesystemofthecurrentdrawing.
Openthedrawingstocombine
Openeachdrawingdirectly,withoutattachingittoamap
Assigncoordinatesystemstothedrawings
Specifythecoordinatesystemforeachdrawing
Saveandclosethedrawings
Thedrawingsaresavedwiththeassignedcoordinatesystems
CreateanewmapfileCreateabasedrawing,intowhichyouwilladdobjectsfromotherdrawingsandfeaturesources
Assignacoordinatesystemtothenewmap
fileAlldatayouaddtothismapistransformedtothiscoordinatesystem
Connecttoyourfeaturesources
Attachthedrawingsandconnecttothegeospatialfeaturesourcesforthemap
Adddrawingdatatothemap
Useaquerytobringinobjectsfromtheattacheddrawings
SavethemapTheaddedfeaturesandthequerieddrawingobjectsusethenewcoordinatesystem.Theoriginalsourcesareunchanged.
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CreateandEditData
Topicsinthissection
FindandEditObjectsinAttachedDrawingsEditFeaturesinaGeospatialFeatureSourceAddDWGDatatoanExistingFeatureSourceAddFeaturestoanExistingArcSDEFeatureClassJoinAttributeDatatoaGeospatialFeatureAddAttributeDataBasedonConstraintsAttachAttributeDatatoDrawingObjectsWorkOfflinefromEnterpriseDatabaseSplitaFeatureMergeFeatures
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FindandEditObjectsinAttachedDrawings
Youcaneditobjectsinrelateddrawingbyattachingthosedrawingstothecurrentmapandqueryingintheobjectsyouwant.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Assignacoordinatesystem
Allobjectsyouaddwillusethiscoordinatesystem
Attachdrawings Attachthedrawingsthatcontaintheobjectstoedit
Viewtheobjectsintheattacheddrawings
QuickViewdisplaystheobjectsinthesourcedrawings,butdoesnotcopythemtothecurrentmap
Adddrawingobjectstothemap
UseaquerytoaddobjectsfromattacheddrawingstoDisplayManagerlayers
UseAutoCADstylingfeaturesto
Stylethedrawingobjects changetheappearanceofthedrawingobjects
Editthedrawingobjects UseAutoCADandAutoCADMap3Dcommands
Editdataassociatedwiththedrawingobjects
Updateanyexternalattributedataassociatedwiththeeditedobjects
Savetheobjectsbacktotheirsourcedrawings
Updatetheoriginaldrawingswithyourchanges
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EditFeaturesinaGeospatialFeatureSource
Connecttogeospatialfeaturesourcestodisplaythefeaturesinyourmap.Youcanthencheckoutafeature,edititsgeometryanddata,andcheckitbackintoupdatethefeaturesourcewithyourchanges.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Assignacoordinatesystem
Featuresyouaddaretransformedtothiscoordinatesystem
Connecttothefeaturesource
Connecttothedatasourceforthenewfeaturesandcreateaversionifyourorganizationrequiresit
Locatethefeaturetoedit Findandselectthefeaturetoedit
CheckoutthefeatureBydefault,featuresarecheckedoutautomaticallywhenyoueditthem,sothisstepmaybeunnecessary
EditthefeatureUseAutoCADandAutoCADMap3Doptionstoeditthefeature’sgeometry
Optionally,setUpdateEditsAutomatically
Queueyoureditstosavetothesourceallatonce,orsavethemasyouwork
Editdataassociatedwiththefeature
UpdatefeatureattributesintheDataTable
CheckinthefeatureSaveyourchangesandadditionstothefeaturesourceandreleaseanylocks
Note Thecoordinatesystemforthemapwillautomaticallymatchyourdatabase.Youdon'tneedtoassignacoordinatesystemtothemapitself,unlessyouwanttotransformthedatatoadifferentcoordinatesystem.Generally,youshouldeditinthesamecoordinatesystemasyourdatabase.Ifthedataisindifferentcoordinatesystems,editonelayeratatimesoyouarealwayseditinginacoordinatesystemthatmatchesyourdata.
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AddDWGDatatoanExistingFeatureSource
Youcanadddrawingobjectstoageospatialfeaturesource.
Note Usethisworkflowtoaddafewobjects.Toaddmanyobjects,usetheworkflowforexportingtoSDFandthenbulkcopyingtoSDE,orexportdrawingdatadirectlytoOracle.
OpenthedrawingfileOpenthefilecontainingthedrawingobjectsyouwanttoaddtoafeaturesource
Cleanupthedrawingdata
Usedrawingcleanuptocorrectcommonmaperrorsresultingfromsurveying,digitizing,andscanningerrors
Connecttothefeaturesource
ConnecttothedatasourcecontainingthefeaturestowhichyouwanttoaddtheDWGdata
Createanewfeaturefromgeometry
Addadrawingobjecttoafeaturelayer
Addattributeinformationforthenew
feature EnterfeatureattributesinDataTable
Optionally,setUpdateEditsAutomatically
Queueyoureditstosavetothesourceallatonce,orsavethemasyouwork
CheckinthefeatureSaveyourchangesandadditionstothefeaturesourceandreleaseanylocks
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AddFeaturestoanExistingArcSDEFeatureClass
YoucanaddanewfeaturetoanexistingfeatureclassinanArcSDEdatabase.
Note Thecoordinatesystemforthemapwillautomaticallymatchyourdatabase.Youdon'tneedtoassignacoordinatesystemtothemapitself,unlessyouwanttotransformthedatatoadifferentcoordinatesystem.Generally,youshouldeditinthesamecoordinatesystemasyourdatabase.Ifthedataisindifferentcoordinatesystems,editonelayeratatimesoyouarealwayseditinginacoordinatesystemthatmatchesyourdata.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Connecttothefeaturesource
Connecttothedatasourceforthenewfeaturesandcreateaversionifyourorganizationrequiresit
CreateanewfeatureSelectthelayerrepresentingthefeatureclassforthenewfeature,andcreatethefeature
Addattributeinformationforthenew
featureEnterfeatureattributesinDataTable
Optionally,setUpdateEditsAutomatically
Queueyoureditstosavetothesourceallatonce,orsavethemasyouwork
CheckinthefeatureSaveyourchangesandadditionstothefeaturesourceandreleaseanylocks
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JoinAttributeDatatoaGeospatialFeature
Youcantemporarilyattachexternaldatatoafeatureclassinyourmapbyspecifyingafieldthatthetwodatasourceshaveincommon.Forexample,youcanaddassessmentdatatoaparcellayer,usingtheAPNasthecommonfield.YoucanviewandedittheoriginalfeaturedataandthejoinedattributedataintheDataTable.
Attachthefeaturedata ConnecttogeospatialdatastoredinanFDOfeaturesource
AttachtheattributedataAttachexternaldatastoresthatcontaintheattributeinformationtojoin
Jointheattributedatatothefeature
Usingacommonfield,jointheattributedatatoageospatialfeatureclass
Viewtheoriginalandjoineddata
UsetheDataTabletoseetheoriginalfeaturedataandthejoinedattributedata
Edittheattributedata Editthedataandupdatetheoriginaldatastore
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AddAttributeDataBasedonConstraints
ForaGISdatastore,addapropertythathasalimitedsetofvalues.Forexample,addazoningpropertywhosepossiblevaluesarelimitedtoasetyouspecify,oraddanumericpropertywhosevaluemustbewithinarangeyouspecify.
Exporttheentiredrawingandallitsinformationto
aGISformat
IfyouarestartingfromaDWG-basedmap,convertthedrawingtoSDForOracle
ConnecttothenewGISdatastore
UseDataConnecttoconnecttotheGISdatayoucreated
Changetheschemaforthedatastore
UsetheSchemaEditortoaddanewpropertytoanexistingfeatureclass
Addanewconstrainedproperty
Addapropertytothedatastore'sschemathatisconstrainedtouseonlyvalueswithinaspecifiedsetofcriteria
Entervaluesforthenewproperty
Whenyouentervaluesforconstrainedfields,youarepromptedtoenteronlyvalidvalues
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AttachAttributeDatatoDrawingObjects
Youcanattachdatatoobjectsinyourdrawings.Thedatacanbestoredinthemapitself(whichmakesiteasiertosendthemapanditsdatatoanotheruser),orinanexternaldatabaselikeMicrosoftAccessorExcel(whichmakesiteasiertoshareanexistingdatastorewithothermapsandotherusers).
Note Thisprocedureappliesonlytodrawingobjects.Itdoesnotapplytogeospatialfeatures.
Forobjectdata:
Defineanobjectdatatable
Createanobjectdatatabletosaveattributeinformationinthedrawing
Connectthedatatotheobjects Enterthedataforeachobject
Forexternaldata:
Attachthedatabase,containingtheexternal
dataAttachthedatabasetothemap
Createalinktemplate Createalinktemplate,tospecifythekeyfieldsinthedatabase
Linkthedatatotheobjects
Linkarecordfromthedatabasetotheobject
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WorkOfflinefromEnterpriseDatabase
Ifyouneedtodisconnectfromthedatasourcesinyourmap(forexample,toworkoff-site),youcansetupyourmapforofflineediting.
Openthemapfile Openthemapfiletoeditoffline
Connecttoallfeaturesources
ConnecttogeospatialdatastoredinanFDOfeaturesource
ExportanyjoineddataExportlayerswithjoineddatatoSDFandconnecttothatSDFfiletocreateacopyofyourdata
CheckoutfeaturesCheckoutfeaturestoedit,sotheyarelockedandnooneelsecanchangethem
Choosetoworkoffline AutoCADMap3Dcachesallyourfeaturedataconnections
Whenyouarebackonline,saveyour
Checkinyoureditedfeatures
changestothefeaturesourceandreleaseanylocks
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SplitaFeature
Whenyousplitafeature,youcandraworselectlineorpolygontosplitthefeaturegeometry.TheresultingfeaturepropertyvaluesaredeterminedbyrulesyouspecifyintheSplitandMergeRulesdialogbox.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Assignacoordinatesystem
Featuresyouaddaretransformedtothiscoordinatesystem
Connecttothefeaturesource
Connecttothefeaturedatastoreandcreateaversion,iftheorganizationrequiresit
Specifyhowclasspropertyvalueswillbecalculatedforthesplit
feature
Thetypeoffeaturepropertyyouselectdetermineswhattypesofrulesareavailable
Locatethefeaturetosplit Findandselectthefeaturetosplit
CheckoutthefeatureBydefault,featuresarecheckedoutautomaticallywhenyoueditthem,sothisstepmaybeunnecessary
Splitthefeature Youcandraworselectalineorapolygontosplitthefeature
Optionally,setUpdateEditsAutomatically
Queueyoureditstosavetothesourceallatonce,orsavethemasyouwork
Checkinthefeatures Saveyourchangestothefeaturesourceandreleaseanylocks
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MergeFeatures
Youcanmergetwoormorefeaturesofthesameclassintoonefeature.Youcanalsomergefeatureswithdrawingobjects.TheresultingfeaturepropertyvaluesaredeterminedbyrulesyouspecifyintheSplitandMergeRulesdialogbox.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Assignacoordinatesystem
Featuresyouaddaretransformedtothiscoordinatesystem
Connecttothefeaturesource
Connecttothefeaturedatastoreandcreateaversion,iftheorganizationrequiresit
Specifyhowclasspropertyvalueswillbe
calculatedforthemergedfeature
Thetypeoffeaturepropertyyouselectdetermineswhattypesofrulesareavailable
Locatethefeaturestomerge Findandselectthefeaturestomerge
CheckoutthefeatureBydefault,featuresarecheckedoutautomaticallywhenyoueditthem,sothisstepmaybeunnecessary
Optionally,locatedrawingobjectstomerge
withfeatures
Findandselectanynumberofdrawingobjectstomergewithoneormorefeatures
Mergethefeatures YoucanspecifyaneworexistingfeatureIDfortheresultingfeature
Optionally,setUpdateEditsAutomatically
Queueyoureditstosavetothesourceallatonce,orsavethemasyouwork
Checkinthefeature Saveyourchangestothefeaturesourceandreleaseanylocks
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CreateThemedMapsandAnalyzeData
Topicsinthissection
CreateaThemetoRevealPatternsinYourDataUseSurfaces,Rasters,andContourLinesFindandSelectFeaturesWithinaBufferZoneFindandSelectFeaturesByAttributeandLocationStyleandLabelaLinearFeature
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CreateaThemetoRevealPatternsinYourData
Athemecanhelpyouanalyzemapdataandrevealpatternsortrendsinthedata.Themesvarythedisplayofyourdatabasedonpropertiesorattributesofthedata.Forexample,youcanusedifferentcolorsfordifferentsoilconditionsorbiggerdotsforlargercities.Theprocedurevaries,dependingonwhetheryouarethemingfeatures,drawingobjects,orsurfaces.
AddlayersofdatainDisplayManager
Addlayersfromfeaturessources,drawings,orraster-basedsurfaces
EditthefeatureschemaAddanyrequiredproperties(forexample,populationdensityortrafficrates)
Addattributeinformationtogeospatial
featuresAddattributedataforthenewproperties
Addanyattributeinformationtodrawing
objects
Linkattributestoobjectsusingalinktemplate,orstoredatainthedrawingusingobjectdata
Createathemeforfeatures
Thethemeisbasedonthevaluesofthefeature’sproperties
Createathemefordrawingobjects
Thethemeisbasedonthevaluesoftheobject’sattributedata
Createathemeforsurfaces
Thethemeisbasedonthesurfaceheight(elevation),slope,oraspect(directionofslope)
Addlabelstoafeaturetheme
Specifythelabeltext,font,size,format,color,backgroundstyleandcolor,alignment,androtation
Addlabelstoadrawingobjecttheme
Displayattributetextfordrawingobjectsusingannotationoraspartofanimportoperation
AddalegendListthetheme’sconditionsandexplainitscolors,symbols,linepatterns,shadings,andannotation
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UseSurfaces,Rasters,andContourLines
Stylearaster-basedsurfaceusinghillshading,verticalexaggeration,andcontourlinestoshowelevation.Viewthemapin3D,whichrealisticallydrapesany2Ddataonthesurface.UseAutoCADvisualizationtoolstodisplaydifferentviewsin3D,soyoucananalyzethesurfacefromdifferentperspectives.Themeonheight,slope,oraspect.
Addaraster-basedsurface
ConnecttoaDEM(DigitalElevationModel),ESRIGrid,orDTED(DigitalTerrainElevationData)
Specifyhillshadingandverticalexaggeration
Castsunlightacrossasurfacefromadirectionandangle,andcontrolthedisplayofextremeelevationchanges
Addcontourlines Eachcontourlineconnectspointsofequalelevationonthesurface
Switchbetween2Dand3D
Getarealisticviewofallthedatain3D
UseAutoCADvisualizationtools
Use3Dorbit,3Dpanandzoom,and3Dswivel.Walkorflythroughandrecordmotionpathanimations
Resample/re-querytheimage
Ifyouarezoomingin,usetheQueryToViewoptiontoimprovethedisplay
Themethesurfacelayer Themeonheight,slope,oraspecttoanalyzethesurface
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FindandSelectFeaturesWithinaBufferZone
Createabufferthatdefinesanareawithinacertaindistanceofafeatureinyourmap.Thenuseaquerytoselectthefeaturesonaparticularlayerthatliewithinthatbufferzone.
Addthefeaturestoanalyze
Connecttothefeaturetouseasabufferandthefeaturestoevaluatewiththebuffer
CreatethebufferDefinethebufferandspecifythedistancethatcomprisesthebufferzone
Useaquerytofilterdata,basedonthebuffer
UseaLocationConditionwithaPolygonBoundaryTypeandCrossingSelectionType.Clickthebufferinyourmap.
Exportthefilteredfeatures
Savethedisplaylayerscontainingthefilteredfeaturestoageospatialformat
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FindandSelectFeaturesByAttributeandLocation
Youcanfind,filter,andselectaspecificsubsetoffeaturesusingtheDataTable.
AddlayersofdatainDisplayManager
Addlayersfromfeaturesources,DWGdrawings,orraster-basedsurfaces
OpentheDataTable Access,view,andeditfeaturesourcedatacontainedinmultiplelayers
Locateasubsetofdata Findandselectfeaturesinyourmapbasedontheirlocationorproperties
Findmapfeaturesbylocationandattributes
Displayonlythefeaturesorrecordsyouwanttoworkwith
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StyleandLabelaLinearFeature
Specifythevisualappearanceoflinesinamap.Youcanincludecompositelinestoshowasolidbackgroundwithadashedorsolidmidline.Youcanaddintelligentlyplacedlabelsthatfollowthelinearpath,oryoucanusemulti-linelabelsthatappearnexttothelines.
Addthelinearfeaturetothemap
UseDataConnecttoaddthefeaturedatatothemap
Definethescalerangeforthestyle
UsetheStyleEditortospecifythezoomlevelatwhichthestylewillappear
Ifdesired,filterthefeaturesthatwillbe
displayedandstyledatthespecifiedscalerange
CreateanexpressionfortheThematicRulesfieldintheStyleEditortodeterminewhichlinesappearinthedisplaymapatthescalerangeyouchose
Createastyleforthelines Specifythecolor,thickness,andpatternforthelinearfeature
Ifdesired,createaBuildastylewithseveralcomponentsandthenstyleeachcomponent,for
compositelinestyle example,toshowadividinglineforroads
Ifdesired,addlabelstothelinesthatfollowthe
linepath
UsetheAdvancedPlacementoptiontoaddlabelsthatfollowtheline'spath,stitchtogetherlinesegmentlabels,andshrinkstofitthelinesize.Note:YoumustchooseeitherAdvancedPlacementorMulti-lineLabeling.
Ifdesired,addmulti-linelabelstothelines
UsetheMulti-LineLabelingoptiontoaddlabelsthatplacetextonmultiplelines.Note:YoumustchooseeitherAdvancedPlacementorMulti-lineLabeling.
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ExchangeCADandGeospatialData
Topicsinthissection
SendGISDatatoAutoCADMoveCADDatatoGIS
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SendGISDatatoAutoCAD
Youcanconvertfeaturedatatodrawingobjectsbyattachingthefeaturesourcestoyourmap,addingthefeaturesyouwant,andthenexportingthemaptoDWGformat.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Assignacoordinatesystem
Importedobjectswillusethiscoordinatesystem
Connecttofeaturesources
Addfeaturestothemapasdisplaylayersandcreateaversioniftheorganizationrequiresit
ExporttoDWGExporttheentiremaptoDWGformattoconvertitscontentstodrawingobjects
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MoveCADDatatoGIS
Migratedatafromafile-basedDWGdatastoretoarelationaldatabasemanagementsystem,locatingthedatainrealspaceandorganizingobjectsintoreal-worldcategories.
Assignacoordinatesystemtothedrawing
Beginaccuratelyplacingyourdrawinginareal-worldlocation
Geo-referencepointsinthedrawing
Identifypointswithinthedrawingrelativetothecoordinatesystemyouspecified
Ifnecessary,userubbersheetingtoaccurately
placedataAlignyourCADvectorstoreal-worldlocations
Usequeriesandalterpropertiesfunctionstoremoveextraneousinformationfromthe
drawing
Findandremoveobjectsthatmatchspecificcriteria
Cleanupthedrawing Correctgeometricerrorsintroducedduringdrafting,digitizing,ordata
geometry conversions
Applystandardsandorganizeyourdataintoreal-worldfeatures
UseObjectClassificationtoapplystandardsandorganizedataintorealworldfeatures
UseObjectDatatostoreobjectattributes
Createobjectdatatablestostoretextandnumericalinformationrelatedtoobjectsandattachrecordstoobjects
Linkobjectstodatacontainedinadatabaseorspreadsheetoutsidethe
drawingfile
Linkexternaldatastorestoexistingblockattributes,objectdatarecords,orAutoCADtextenclosedinapolyline
ConvertthedrawingtoSDForOracle
ExporttheentiredrawingandallitsinformationtoaGISformat
EvaluateotherGISformats
Basedonyourorganizationalneeds,numberofusers,trainingrequirements,cost,andotherfactors,decideiffurtherdatamigrationisneeded
UseBulkCopytomovethedatafromSDFtootherGISformats
MoveorcopydatafromSDFtoanRDBMSsystem
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PrintandPublishData
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PublishtotheWebPublishtoaGeoreferencedDWFPublishtoaMapBook
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PublishtotheWeb
YoucanpublishyourstyledmaptoMapGuidefordisplayonaWebsite.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Connecttofeaturesources
Addfeaturestothemapasdisplaylayersandcreateaversion,iftheorganizationrequiresit
Stylethefeaturelayers Specifyhoweachfeaturelayerappearsinthedisplaymap
Optionally,addrasterimages
Addrasterimagestogivevisualcontexttothemap
PublishtoAutodeskMapGuide
UseMapGuidetechnologytopublishmap-relateddataontheweboronanintranet
UseMapGuidetopresentinformationontheWeb SeetheMapGuidedocumentation
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PublishtoaGeoreferencedDWF
DWF(DesignWebFormat™)isanopen,securefileformatdevelopedbyAutodeskforsharingengineeringdesigndata.
WhenyoupublishtoDWF,youcreateanelectronicversionofthemapthatcanbedisplayedusingAutodesk®DesignReview,whichyoucandownloadfromtheAutodeskWebsite.TheDWFformatcanincludeattributedataandgraphicalelements,includinganydrapedrasterfiles.Alllayersandstylesarepublished,withnolossofinformation.
Openorcreateamapfile Openorcreateanewdrawingusingamaptemplate
Assignacoordinatesystem
TheDWFpublishoperationconvertsthemaptolatitude/longitudecoordinates,forusebyGPSdevices
Connecttofeaturesources
Addfeaturestothemapasdisplaylayersandcreateaversion,iftheorganizationrequiresit
Stylethefeaturelayers Specifyhoweachfeaturelayerappearsinthedisplaymap
Optionally,addrasterimages
Addrasterimagestogivevisualcontexttothemap
Specifyattributedatatoinclude
Youcanincludeobjectdata,classificationdata,featuresourcedata,joineddata,linkedrecords,anddatatableinformation
PublishtoDWFUsePublishtocreateageoreferencedDWFfile.PlottingtoDWFwillnotwork.
AslongasyouhaveassignedacoordinatesystemtoallthemapsinyourDWFfile,thepublishingoperationwillautomaticallyconvertthecoordinateinformationtolatitude/longitudecoordinates.GPSdevicesthatusetheNMEA0183protocolandtheAutodeskDWFViewercanusethegeoreferencinginformation,forexample,topanandcentermapsdynamically.
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PublishtoaMapBook
Amapbookdividesyourmapintomultiple"tiles"anddisplayseachtileonaseparatepage.Pictureagridoverlayingyourmap.Eachsectionofthegridrepresentsatile.Onceyoucreateamapbook,youcanpublishittoaplotterortoDWF.
Setupamapbooktemplate
Specifyprintersettingsandthesizeandpositionofthelegend,titleblock,andmaptiles
Identifylayoutplaceholders
Identifyeachelementinthemapbooktemplateasaplaceholderforaparticulartypeofinformation
CreatethemapbookSpecifythesource,sheettemplate,tilingscheme,namingscheme,andsheetsetforthemapbook
Viewandeditthemapbooktiles
Viewandchangeindividualtilesorlayoutsforexistingmapbooks
Publishthemapbook
PublishtoaDWFfileforelectronicdistributionortoaplotterforaprintedversionbasedonthecurrent
plotsettings
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