How to use tasks to obtain information about spatial features

 

Finding a Tourist Facility

 

·         Select Tourist Facility by Category Tasks

·         Select applicable category from drop down list - , for example accommodation

·         Enter Name of Facility or enter portion of name with %

 

o    Options available

§  The Beach Hotel – will return one record

§  %Beach% or %Beach or Beach% will return all accommodation names containing Beach

·         Result for this task through %Beach% returned 19 records – use scroll bars to applicable facility

·         Click on related information – this will display additional information about the facility

How to zoom, pan or remove a task

·                     After doing a search or adding results from Identify, an item will be added to Results.

If you do another search or add another result from Identify, the new results items are added to the top of the list in Results. Previous items remain in the list.

·                     To see information associated with a Location or Find result, click the plus symbol to the left of the item.

 

·                     When you expand a results item, you will see one or more layer names. Expand a layer to see the features found within that layer at the location. Features are listed using the value of the first string field in the attributes.

·                     To see details for a feature, click its plus symbol  and this will display attribute field names and values for the feature.

 

·                     Right-click with mouse on an item in Results will open the following dialog with 3 options – zoom, pan or to remove a task. Left-click with the mouse to perform applicable function, for example to zoom to the feature found

 

 

·         Zoom to selected results will zoom to features when finding more than one results, for example all Tourist Facilities containing Beach in Summerstrand. Click next to the box where showing Tourist Facilities

 

·         Zoom to will zoom to the applicable feature queried – click on facility name for example The Beach Hotel. After zoomed to a blue pin will appear on selected feature– in this example - The Beach Hotel.

 

·         To pan, rerun or remove a task follow similar steps as explained above