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 an unique name and have never been imported into | + | {{note| The .mxd of the map file and corresponding shapefiles should be located on a local drive on your computer. The .mxd should have an unique name and have never been imported into {{IMSMANG}} before. Recommended size of the file should not exceed 2 GB.}} |
| − | To import a base map into | + | [[Image:Import map.png|500px|center]] |
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| + | To import a base map into {{IMSMANG}}: | ||
#From the '''File''' menu, select '''Import'''. | #From the '''File''' menu, select '''Import'''. | ||
#From the '''Import''' menu, select '''Map'''. | #From the '''Import''' menu, select '''Map'''. | ||
| − | # | + | [[Image:Map import.png|500px|center]] |
| + | #The Map Manager window displays. | ||
#Navigate to the location of the .mxd file that you would like to import. | #Navigate to the location of the .mxd file that you would like to import. | ||
#Select the .mxd file. | #Select the .mxd file. | ||
#Click the '''Import''' button. | #Click the '''Import''' button. | ||
| − | # | + | #A message stating that the Map Import Successfully Completed displays. |
{{NavBox HowTo Setting up Maps}} | {{NavBox HowTo Setting up Maps}} | ||
[[Category:CRI]] | [[Category:CRI]] | ||
Revision as of 10:31, 15 March 2015
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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 an unique name and have never been imported into IMSMANG before. Recommended size of the file should not exceed 2 GB. |
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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