Difference between revisions of "Import an IMSMA Map"
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| − | {{note| The .mxd of the map file and corresponding shapefiles should be located on a local drive on your computer. The .mxd should have a unique name and have never been imported into {{IMSMANG}} before. Recommended size of the file should not exceed 2 GB.}} | + | {{note| The .mxd of the map file and corresponding shapefiles should be located on a local drive on your computer. The .mxd should have a unique name and have never been imported into {{IMSMANG}} before. Recommended size of the file should not exceed 2 GB. If you would need a ''clean'' background map then you may download it from '''[[Downloads]]'''.}} |
To import a base map into {{IMSMANG}}: | To import a base map into {{IMSMANG}}: | ||
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The .mxd of the map file and corresponding shapefiles should be located on a local drive on your computer. The .mxd should have a unique name and have never been imported into IMSMANG before. Recommended size of the file should not exceed 2 GB. If you would need a clean background map then you may download it from Downloads. |
To import a base map into IMSMANG:
- From the File menu, select Import. From the Import menu, select Map.
- The Map Manager window displays.
- Navigate to the location of the .mxd file that you would like to import.
- Select the .mxd file.
- Click the Import button.
- A message stating that the Map Import Successfully Completed displays.
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