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Posted By William Dean 08-30-2024 02:50
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We have also seen this issue occur at our site, with files on local and / or network drives. But similar to Dropbox / OneDrive cause as noted earlier it was due to another process interacting with the file at the time of packing. In our case it was anti-virus software, Trend. You may be able to whitelist ...
Posted By William Dean 07-04-2022 18:31
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Hi Chris, The Commandline-uploader tool, simple java utility, has been included with Spectrum for a few generations now, docs linked below are for 19.1 but should be valid equally for 18 - Spectrum Spatial™ Guide - Locator Uploader Command Line Utility (precisely.com) Similar to you we have a view ...
Posted By William Dean 05-25-2022 21:53
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Just an update to the solution posted above. At some point an update seems to have broken that workaround, failing to add at least an empty between the now results in a browser error; In the browser for the end user there is no warning or notification, on attempt to add a new record the correct ...
Posted By William Dean 04-20-2022 19:22
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Hi Jane, When you create the scale bar or double click to edit, you should be presented with the tool box below and an 'edit' icon next to the scale units. Selecting that allows you to edit the unit name as required. Quick additional note, my scale bar as you can see in the first pic defaults to ...
Posted By William Dean 03-06-2022 21:05
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Hi George, I can't open the previous MapInfo post you have linked to so hopefully I'm not repeating advice you have tried already. You can set the current Session projection effectively using the MapBasic window inside MapInfo, find it in the Home | Window | Tool Windows > MapBasic ribbon or Ctrl ...
Posted By William Dean 07-27-2021 18:59
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We have provided editing options for field staff across a few data layers in SSA. As much as we have endeavoured to keep the editing simplified with minimal fields and limited pick-lists, we still have feedback from users that there are still too many steps to make the process run smoothly. Currently ...
Posted By William Dean 07-21-2021 19:33
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We undertook a similar task to this last year, transforming 1500 - 1km DEM tiles into 0.25m contours. We had a few attempts at doing it in MapInfo but ultimately went down the FME route. Contours were produced at 0.25m across all the elevation range -2m - 1300m but there was an option we didn't take ...
Posted By William Dean 07-21-2021 00:52
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SSA 19.1 - Supports 2020 as well. ------------------------------ William Dean Cairns Regional Council Cairns QLD ------------------------------
Posted By William Dean 07-18-2021 20:07
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Hi Kieran, In addition to Peter's suggestions, check that your version of SQL is compatible with GDA2020, we had to apply one of the cumulative updates from Microsoft before Easy Loader could properly load tables and write SRIDs - https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/kb4506023-fix-geocentric ...
Posted By William Dean 04-14-2021 23:33
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Hi David, I was going to suggest the solution that @Shaun Elliott​ presented but it has taken a few months to get my account working back here. The need to change different English language files for different parts of the SSA interface has been a problem for a few years, I first reported it around ...