Find Network Objects dialog - GIS Find page
Use this page to locate objects in a GIS layer by matching text in GIS layer fields.
The page is displayed when you click the 
button on
the Operations toolbar and select the GIS Find icon in the left panel of the dialog.
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| Field | Description |
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Layer |
Dropdown list containing all layers currently loaded in the GeoPlan window that can be searched. |
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Fieldname One |
Dropdown list of all fields in the GIS layer selected in the Layer dropdown. |
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Expression |
Displayed if field selected from the Fieldname One dropdown list is a text field. Enter text to be searched for in the selected GIS field. The search is not case sensitive. A valid expression can contain the following wildcard characters: * - zero or more characters ? - exactly one character |
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Integer Min and Max |
Displayed if field selected from the Fieldname One dropdown list is an integer field. Enter the range of values to be searched for in the selected GIS field. Objects with value ≥ Min and ≤ Max will be included in the search results. If only a Min value is entered, only objects with the exact value specified will be listed in the search results. |
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Floating Min and Max |
Displayed if field selected from the Fieldname One dropdown list is a floating point field. Enter the range of values to be searched for in the selected GIS field. Objects with value ≥ Min and ≤ Max will be included in the search results. |
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Fieldname Two |
Dropdown list of all fields in the GIS layer selected in the Layer dropdown. Expression, Integer Min and Max or Floating Min and Max fields will be displayed depending on the type of field selected (see above for details). |
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Stop searching after x features are found |
The search process will be stopped if the specified upper limit of objects found is reached. The objects found up to this point will be listed in the search results. |
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Search button |
Click the Search button to search the GIS table selected in the Layer dropdown list for entries that match the search terms defined above. If expression/numerical values for both Fieldname One and Fieldname Two have been defined, both search terms must be satisfied to produce a result. |
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Search results Box |
Contains a list of the GIS objects that satisfy the search terms defined above. |
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Group features |
Enable this option to group GIS features. This is particularly useful when searching for a specific road / street on the network. Ensure that the desired layer is specified in the Layer dropdown list and type in a full or partial road / street name in Fieldname One and/or Fieldname Two. When the search is performed, InfoWorks WS Pro will display the total number of features found as well as the related number of streets. |
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Find on GeoPlan button |
Select one or more search results in the search results box and click the Find on GeoPlan button to zoom to the selected objects on the GeoPlan Window. The objects found will be highlighted in blue on the GeoPlan Window until another search or find is made, or until the dialog is closed. |
