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Enter Geospatial Data in the Data Entry Form

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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| For more information about geospatial data entry, refer to [[Geospatial Data]].
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===Manually adding geospatial points===
To manually add geospatial data for a point:
<ol>
<li>From the Data Entry Form 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 [[Geospatial Data#How To Manually Add a Geospatial Point | How to Manually Add a Geospatial Point]].</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 Data Entry Form 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 [[Geospatial Data#How To Manually Add Polygon and Polyline Points | How to Manually Add Polygon and Points]].</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 Data Entry Form Editor window, click the [[Image:PencilBtn.png]] button.</li>
:The Point and Polygon/Polyline List window displays.
<li>Follow the procedures detailed in [[Geospatial Data#How To Draw On The Map To Specify Point Coordinates | How To Draw On The Map To Specify Point Coordinates]].</li>
</ol>
 
===Importing geospatial data for a polyline or polygon===
To import geospatial data from an Excel spreadsheet:
<ol>
<li>From the Data Entry Form Editor window, click the [[Image:PencilBtn.png]] button.</li>
:The Point and Polygon/Polyline List window displays.
<li>Follow the procedures detailed in [[Geospatial Data#How To Import Geospatial Data | How To Import Geospatial Data]].</li>
</ol>
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