Configuring Layers
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The layer configuration interface allows you to access layer information as well as parameter configuration functions such as style, labels, or reports.
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General information configured when creating the layer. This button |
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Layer parameters configured when it was created. The hyperlink allows you to access the spatial data source that contains the layer data. |
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Bound attributes. This section presents a list of attributes related to the layer. Click on the name of an attribute to open the configuration window of its properties. This button |
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Layer visibility thresholds; shows the limits between the minimum and maximum scales for displaying layer elements. |
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Thematics. This section presents the layer's thematics. Click on the name of the thematic to access its configuration interface. |
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Labels. This section presents information on the labels. |
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Mouseover. This section describes the mouseover configured for the layer. |
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Reports. This section presents the reports configured for the layer. |
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Forms. This section presents information about forms configured for the layer. Click on the form name to access its configuration interface. |
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These buttons allow you to edit the layer configuration or delete it. |
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The menu provides access to the sections General, Permissions, Style, Thematics, Labels, Mouseover, Forms and Reports. |
The raster layer configuration interface contains the General information, Layer parameters, and Visibility thresholds sections.
The Attribute configuration window contains three tabs: Metadata, Statistics, and Attribute sample.
Metadata |
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Type |
Indicates the type of data for the attribute. |
SQL Type |
Indicates the SQL type of the data for the attribute. |
Indexed |
Check this box to have the attribute indexed. |
Title |
You can change the title of the attribute. This icon |
Format pattern |
Specify a format pattern for displaying SDS items. The pattern must follow Java standards. For more details on this topic, read the following article: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/i18n/format/decimalFormat.html. |
The Statistics tab provides simple statistics about the attribute. The Attribute sample tab displays the value of the attribute for a sample of layer elements.