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The '''Select''' button allows you to select one or more features from the map. The rows of the selected features in the items data tab are highlighted in blue. See the section [[Display the Icons of Item Records on the Map]] to display the desired item. Check [[Navigation Functions]] to center on feature.  
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{{note|See section [[Display the Icons of Item Records on the Map]] to display the desired item. Check [[Navigation Functions]] to center on the feature. }}
  
To select icons on the map using the feature selection map control:
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The '''Select''' button allows you to select one or more features from the map. The rows of the selected features in the items data tab are highlighted in blue. To '''Select''' icons on the map:
 
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<li>Click the [[Image:MouseIcon.png]] button.</li>
 
<li>Click the [[Image:MouseIcon.png]] button.</li>
<li>Select the icon(s) on the map for which you would like to locate data in the items pane.</li>
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<li>Select the icon(s) on the map.</li>
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<li>To select multiple icon(s), click the map and while holding down the mouse button, drag the mouse to form a rectangle around the icon(s) you would like to select. Then release the mouse button.<li>
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To disable the feature selection map control, select another GIS map control tool.</li>
 
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{{note|To select multiple icon(s), click the map and while holding down the mouse button, drag the mouse to form a rectangle around the icon(s) you would like to select. Then release the mouse button. }}
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The Icon(s) are selected if a blue circle displays in their centre and the associated rows in the items pane are highlighted in blue.  
 
 
::A blue circle displays in the centre of the selected icon(s) and the associated rows in the items pane are highlighted in yellow.
 
 
 
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<li>To disable the feature selection map control, select another GIS map control.</li>
 
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Revision as of 15:22, 16 September 2013

Note.jpg See section Display the Icons of Item Records on the Map to display the desired item. Check Navigation Functions to center on the feature.

The Select button allows you to select one or more features from the map. The rows of the selected features in the items data tab are highlighted in blue. To Select icons on the map:

  1. Click the MouseIcon.png button.
  2. Select the icon(s) on the map.
  3. To select multiple icon(s), click the map and while holding down the mouse button, drag the mouse to form a rectangle around the icon(s) you would like to select. Then release the mouse button.
  4. To disable the feature selection map control, select another GIS map control tool.

The Icon(s) are selected if a blue circle displays in their centre and the associated rows in the items pane are highlighted in blue.