Adding New Records

This topic provides help on how to add new records on tables.

Note: This functionality is available on the basis of permissions given by Administrator.

Spectrum Spatial Analyst allows you to add new records on tables. It also allows you to edit and delete records.

To add new records, follow the steps given below:

  1. Click or touch the Add icon on the upper right corner of the map to open the Add panel.
  2. Click or touch the Add New Records icon to add a new record.
  3. Expand the Edit Toolset option and select the tool to draw a feature on the map. For example, point, line, circle, rectangle, polygon etc. You can click on Cancel button to exit without drawing.
    Note: The tool set are available on the basis of setting done by administrator. You may not see all the tool set.
    Note: Only one geometry type can be added in a record, it can be either of point/ line/ polygon but not combination of different geometry types. In case of multiple geometries added via toolset, they would get merged when you add them.
  4. You can also pick an existing feature using the Pick from map option available in the toolset. For more information, refer to Pick from Map section.
  5. Once you have drawn the feature, you will come out of drawing mode automatically.
    The feature is drawn on the map and is also listed under the Edit Workspace.
  6. Click or touch the Show\Hide Overlay on the Map check box next to the Edit Workspace and Features list to turn it on or off on a map overlay.
  7. Click or touch the Overflow icon next to the feature to view editing options. You will see following options:
    PropertiesDescription
    Edit Workspace This is the main feature group. It has following options:
    Delete Selected Allows you to delete selected feature.
    Feature Layer This is the list of features that you have created on map. For example, point, line, circle, rectangle, polygon etc.
    Edit Allows you to edit the feature. To modify the annotation, tap, drag, again tap to release. To delete a vertex, double tap or click on it.
    Note: This feature is available with Line and Polygon only.
    Move To move feature, click or touch the feature and reposition it.
    Zoom To Allows you to zoom to selected feature.
    Delete Delete selected feature.
  8. Click or touch the Feature to open its properties. You may touch or click the feature again to close the properties dialog box.
  9. Expand the Attributes option. A form will be displayed with options like Unique no, Type of space, future use etc. as per the tables selected.
  10. Select the Keep Adding More checkbox to save the record and add more records.
  11. Click or touch the Add button to add the record. Click or touch the Exit button to quit without saving.
    The dialog box appears.
  12. Enter a name in the Name of the Record text box.
  13. Click or touch Apply to add new records.