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To import online data into SMS, use the following steps:
To import data from an [[Data Sources|online source]], do the following:
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!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|1. SMS project setup.
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!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|2. Use the ''Virtual Map Locator'' tool.
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:To access the ''Virtual Map Locator'', use one of the following commands:
:*Use the '''Get Online Maps''' command for dynamic images.
:*Use the '''Import from Web''' command for static images.
:Use the following steps to import data from the ''Virtual Map Locator'':
:#Select a location.
:#Use the ''Data Service Options'' dialog to select a web service or catalog.
:#Save the data file and import the data into SMS.


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!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|3. Review data.
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:Online data will be pulled into the GIS module at first.
:#Review data projection.
:#Edit data in the GIS module.
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!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|4. Export online data.
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:*Save/export online images to computer.
:*Convert images.
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[[Category:SMS Workflows]]
[[Category:SMS Workflows]]
[[Category:General Workflows]]
[[Category:Dataset Workflows|Imp]]
[[Category:Importing Data|Import]]

Latest revision as of 14:57, 26 June 2018

To import data from an online source, do the following:

1. Import static images.
  1. Use the File | Import from Web command.
  2. Select a location in the Virtual Map Locator.
  3. Set a projection for the project using the Display Projections dialog.
  4. Use the Data Service Options dialog to select a web service or catalog.
    • Use the Advanced options if needing to access a unique or unavailable data source.
  5. Save the data file and import the data into SMS.
2. Import dynamic images.
  1. Use the File | Add Online Maps command.
  2. Select a location in the Virtual Map Locator.
  3. Set a projection for the project using the Display Projections dialog.
  4. Use the Data Service Options dialog to select a web service or catalog.
  5. Save the data file and import the data into SMS.