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To import data into SMS, use the following steps:
To import data into SMS, use the following steps:
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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. Gather data files.
!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|1. Gather and open image files.
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:#Make certain all data files for the project have been collected.
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:#* Certain file types need to be in the same folder with other files. Be certain the data files are not located in different folders.
:# Before importing, check that the data is in a file type that SMS can recognize.
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!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|3. Open files.
!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|2. Gather and open geometric data files.
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:# Use the [[SMS:File Menu|''File'']] | '''Open''' command to launch the ''Open'' dialog.
:# Gather data files for geometric data.
:# Use the [[SMS:File Menu|''File'' | '''Open''']]] command to launch the ''Open'' dialog.
:# Locate the files to be opened. Multiple files may be opened at once using the ''Ctrl'' key.
:# Locate the files to be opened. Multiple files may be opened at once using the ''Ctrl'' key.
:# For GIS data, switch to the GIS module and use the [[SMS:GIS Module Menus|''Data'']] | '''Add GIS Data''' command.
:# If needed, use the [[SMS:File Import Wizard|''File Import Wizard'']] to specify how data is imported.
:# If needed, use the [[SMS:File Import Wizard|''File Import Wizard'']] to specify how data is imported.
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!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|4. Review data.
!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|3. Gather and open hydrologic data files.
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:# Check data to see that it shows up in the [[SMS:Project Explorer|Project Explorer]] and any feature objects are in the [[SMS:Graphics Window|Graphics Window]].
:# Gather data files for hydrologic data.
:# Check data [[Projections|projection]].
:# Use the [[SMS:File Menu|''File'' | '''Open''']]] command to launch the ''Open'' dialog.
:# Check data attributes.
:# Locate the files to be opened. Multiple files may be opened at once using the ''Ctrl'' key.
:# When done checking the data, continue with the project.
:# If needed, use the [[SMS:File Import Wizard|''File Import Wizard'']] to specify how data is imported.
 
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Revision as of 21:42, 18 August 2015

To import data into SMS, use the following steps: