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The Country structure Levels must be created before you can add Country structure nodes to IMSMANG. For information on adding Levels, see Add levels.
If you have not yet defined the top-level Country structure, the following message displays
- No Country Structure levels are defined. Please create them with the Hierarchy Manager in the Customisation menu.
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To add a country structure:
- From the Data Entry menu, select Country Structure.
- The Country structure Manager window opens.
- Select the node of the parent to the Country structure that you would like to add.
- Click the button.
- The Country Structure Editor window displays.
- Enter the name in the primary language of the Mine Action Programme in the Name field.
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The label associated with the field will depend on the level of the Country structure that you are adding e.g. Province or Commune
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- If the Country structure has other names by which it is known, add the alternate names by doing the following:
- Click the button in the Alternative Names section of the Country Structure Editor window.
The Add Alternative Name window displays.
- Enter the alternative name in the Alternative Name field. The alternative names will also be displayed in the IMSMA Navigation window’s country structure pane.
- Click the OK button.
The Add Alternative Name window closes and the alternative name you entered displays in the Country Structure Editor window.
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- In the Geospatial Information section of the Country Structure Editor window, select the coordinate reference system that you would like to use from the Coordinate System list.
- Select the coordinate format from the Coordinate Format list.
- There are several options for entering geospatial data:
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You can preview the points that you have entered on a map by clicking the button.
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- Set the preferred map extent. The preferred map extent displays whenever you select the country structure from the country structure pane. To set the preferred map extent:
- In the IMSMA Navigation window, set the map extent for the country structure. For example, use the or icons on the toolbar to set the extent.
- From the Country Structure Editor window, click the button.
- From the Map Extent window, click the Capture button.
- The Country Structure Editor window’s Preferred Map Extent field changes to show that an extent has been captured.
- Select one of the following status options for the country structure:
- Active – the country structure is displayed whenever the entire country structure tree is displayed.
- Inactive – the country structure is hidden whenever the entire country structure tree is displayed.
Do one of the following:
- To save the information you have entered for the country structure, click the Save button.
- To discard the country structure information and close the Country Structure Editor window, click the Cancel button.