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man:data_manage [2012/09/07 09:45]
leoame [Spatial Data management]
man:data_manage [2013/09/04 15:25] (current)
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 The data management is made through the //Data// menu, it contains the following elements: The data management is made through the //Data// menu, it contains the following elements:
  
-  * Link data... (**Ctrl+O**):​ reference a support layer which will be displayed in your project +  * //Link data...// (**Ctrl+O**):​ reference a support layer which will be displayed in your project 
-  * Unlink data... (**Ctrl+W**):​ unlink a layer +  * //Unlink data...// (**Ctrl+W**):​ unlink a layer 
-  * Import data: import data into one of your construction theme+  * //Import data//: import data into one of your construction theme
  
-===== Add =====+===== Link data =====
  
 The //Link Data...// option from the menu //Data// allows loading some support themes for the vectorization of the construction layers. Those support themes can be vector data (*.shp) or raster data (*.tif, *.JPG and Esri's binary GRID). The //Link Data...// option from the menu //Data// allows loading some support themes for the vectorization of the construction layers. Those support themes can be vector data (*.shp) or raster data (*.tif, *.JPG and Esri's binary GRID).
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   - display option   - display option
  
-This message will pop up every time you make an action regarding the layer (including trivial actions like zoom or pan), so be sure to [[http://​www.crealp.ch/​toolmap/​documentation/​doku.php?​id=faq:​rotation|convert your images into non-rotated rasters]]. If the rotation is insignificant,​ you may prefer to simply ignore the message by checking the option **Hide warnings for this layer**. This option prevent the appearance of the message for the current session, but it will pop again the next time you launch your project. +This message will pop up every time you make an action regarding the layer (including trivial actions like zoom or pan), so be sure to [[faq:​rotation|convert your images into non-rotated rasters]]. If the rotation is insignificant,​ you may prefer to simply ignore the message by checking the option **Hide warnings for this layer**. This option prevent the appearance of the message for the current session, but it will pop again the next time you launch your project. 
-===== Import =====+===== Import ​data =====
  
-The //Import data...// option from the menu //Data// allows you to import some existing ​informations ​into your construction layers. You can only import lines or points geometries. The process is made in 3 different steps.+The //Import data...// option from the menu //Data// allows you to import some existing ​information ​into your construction layers. You can only import lines or points geometries. The process is made in 3 different steps.
  
 ==== Step1 ==== ==== Step1 ====
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   - Directory path of the shapefile   - Directory path of the shapefile
-  - data informations ​of the shapefile +  - data information ​of the shapefile 
-  - allow to go back to [[http://​www.crealp.ch/​toolmap/​documentation/​doku.php?​id=man:​data_manage&#​step1|step 1]] or to continue to [[http://​www.crealp.ch/​toolmap/​documentation/​doku.php?​id=man:​data_manage#​step3|step 3]]+  - allow to go back to [[man:​data_manage&#​step1|step 1]] or to continue to [[man:​data_manage#​step3|step 3]]
  
 If you choose to add a CSV file the following step comes ahead\\ ​ If you choose to add a CSV file the following step comes ahead\\ ​
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   - Directory path of the CSV file   - Directory path of the CSV file
-  - Informations ​on the CSV file+  - Information ​on the CSV file
   - allow to go back or to continue to step 2.2   - allow to go back or to continue to step 2.2
 === Step2.2 === === Step2.2 ===
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 {{man:​window-importdata5.png?​nolink}} {{man:​window-importdata5.png?​nolink}}
  
-  - List of the columns ​wich can be assigned as X or Y coordinates +  - List of the columns ​which can be assigned as X or Y coordinates 
-  - allows to go back or to continue to [[http://​www.crealp.ch/​toolmap/​documentation/​doku.php?​id=man:​data_manage#​step3|step 3]]+  - allows to go back or to continue to [[man:​data_manage#​step3|step 3]]
 ==== Step3 ==== ==== Step3 ====
  
 {{man:​window-importdata3.png?​nolink}} {{man:​window-importdata3.png?​nolink}}
  
-  - List of layers within the datas will be imported (with the shapefile import the choice is restricted to the geometrical type of the datas)+  - List of layers within the data will be imported (with the shapefile import the choice is restricted to the geometrical type of the data)
   - import the data or cancel the operation   - import the data or cancel the operation
 ===== Table of contents options ===== ===== Table of contents options =====
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   * Move the selected layer in the table of contents\\ {{man:​pdm-tocmove.png?​nolink}}   * Move the selected layer in the table of contents\\ {{man:​pdm-tocmove.png?​nolink}}
   * Display management of the vertex (line and polygon layers type only)   * Display management of the vertex (line and polygon layers type only)
-  * Symbology management. This option can also be activated by double-clicking on the layer. (see chap. [[http://​www.crealp.ch/​toolmap/​documentation/​doku.php?​id=man:​visualization#​symbology|Symbology]])+  * Symbology management. This option can also be activated by double-clicking on the layer. (see chap. [[man:​visualization#​symbology|Symbology]])