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Enter Geospatial Data in the Data Entry Form

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*Drawing on the map
*Importing data from a spreadsheet
 
 
====Manually adding geospatial points====
To manually add geospatial data for a point:
<ol>
<li>From the Field Report Editor window, click the [[Image:PencilBtn.png]] button.</li>
:The Point and Polygon/Polyline List window displays.
<li>From the Point and Polygon/Polyline List window:</li>
<ol type="a">
<li>Select the coordinate reference system that you would like to use from the Coordinate System list.</li>
<li>Select the coordinate format from the Coordinate Format list.</li>
<li>Follow the procedures detailed in the ''How to manually add a geospatial point'' section on page 98.</li>
</ol>
<li>Click the '''OK''' button to close the Point and Polygon/Polyline List window.</li>
</ol>
 
====Manually adding polygon and polyline points====
To manually add geospatial data for a polygon or polyline:
<ol>
<li>From the Field Report Editor window, click the [[Image:PencilBtn.png]] button.</li>
:The Point and Polygon/Polyline List window displays.
<li>From the Point and Polygon/Polyline List window:</li>
<ol type="a">
<li>Select the coordinate reference system that you would like to use from the Coordinate System list.</li>
<li>Select the coordinate format from the Coordinate Format list.</li>
<li>Follow the procedures detailed in the How to manually add polygon and polyline points section on page 99.<!-- add link --></li>
</ol>
<li>Click the '''OK''' button to close the Point and Polygon/Polyline List window.</li>
</ol>
 
====Drawing on the map to specify point coordinates====
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Before beginning these procedures, you should ensure that the map displayed on the Navigation window is at an extent that allows you to capture the coordinates.
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To specify point and polygon coordinates by drawing on the map:
<ol>
<li>From the Field Report Editor window, click the [[Image:PencilBtn.png]] button.</li>
:The Point and Polygon/Polyline List window displays.
<li>Follow the procedures detailed in the ''How to draw on the map to specify point coordinates'' section on page 100.<!-- add link --></li>
</ol>
 
====Importing geospatial data for a polyline or polygon====
To import geospatial data from an Excel spreadsheet:
<ol>
<li>From the Field Report Editor window, click the [[Image:PencilBtn.png]] button.</li>
:The Point and Polygon/Polyline List window displays.
<li>Follow the procedures detailed in the ''Importing geospatial data for a polyline or polygon'' section on page 101.<!-- add link --></li>
</ol>
 
[[Category:Using IMSMA]]
[[Category:Field Reports]]
[[Category:Adding and Entering Data]]
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