Table of contents
- Introducing AutoCAD Map 3D 2009
- What You Can Do With AutoCAD Map 3D 2009
- Combine map objects
- Create and edit map objects
- Use map-related data
- Format map objects
- Manage map data
- Perform analysis on maps
- Publish maps
- Basic Product Concepts
- Map files and display maps
- Source files and map files
- Drawing objects and geospatial features
- Importing/exporting data vs. connecting to data stores
- Getting Ready to Use the Tutorials
- Preparing your sample data
- Saving your tutorial maps
- Setting up the tutorial window
- Choosing a workspace
- Taking a Quick Tour of AutoCAD Map 3D
- Menus and Workspaces
- Toolbars
- Task Pane
- Properties palette
- Status bars
- Layout tabs
- Dynamic input
- Shortcut menus
- Getting Started
- Creating a New Map
- Use Data Connect to Add Data to Your Map
- Style a Feature
- Where You Are Now
- Tutorial: Building a Map
- About This Tutorial
- Lesson 1: Use Multiple Sources
- Exercise 1: Drag and drop a source file
- Exercise 2: Attach a drawing file
- Exercise 3: Query in data from the drawing
- Exercise 4: Use Data Connect
- Exercise 5: Add a raster image
- Exercise 6: Display the raster image behind other features
- Lesson 2: Style Map Features
- Exercise 1: Create a theme for the parcels layer
- Exercise 2: Define the theme
- Exercise 3: Add labels
- Lesson 3: Change the Display by Zoom Level
- Exercise 1: Add roads to your map
- Exercise 2: Create a composite road style
- Exercise 3: View styles at different zoom levels
- Lesson 4: Create Map Features
- Exercise 1: Draw a new parcel
- Exercise 2: Add information about the new parcel
- Lesson 5: Find Objects
- Exercise 1: Display the Data Table
- Exercise 2: Filter the Data Table
- Lesson 6: Edit Objects
- Exercise 1: Check out and edit a feature
- Exercise 2: Update information for the edited feature
- Lesson 7: Create a Legend
- Exercise 1: Insert a legend object
- Exercise 2: Change the order of items in the legend
- Lesson 8: Publish Your Map
- Exercise 1: Specify attributes to include
- Exercise 2: Publish to DWF
- Lesson 9: Branching Out - Finding Data Sources
- Exercise 1: Exploring the Data Portal - DigitalGlobe®
- Exercise 2: Exploring the Data Portal - NAVTEQ™
- Exercise 3: Exploring the Data Portal - Intermap™
- Exercise 4: Trying Out the Sample Data
- Tutorial: Analyzing Data Using Styles, Joins, and Buffers
- About the Analyzing Tutorial
- Lesson 1: Analyzing Data Visually, Using Surfaces
- Exercise 1: Prepare your map file
- Exercise 2: Add a surface to view elevation data
- Exercise 3: Add a layer on top of the surface
- Exercise 4: Drape a parcel layer on top of the surface
- Lesson 2: Analyzing Data With External Information Using Joins
- Exercise 1: Set up an ODBC connection for an Access database
- Exercise 2: Connect to the Access database
- Exercise 3: Join the data from the ODBC source to the layer containing the parcels
- Exercise 4: Use the joined data for calculated fields and styles
- Lesson 3: Analyzing Data by Proximity Using Buffers
- Exercise 1: Create a buffer representing a construction zone
- Exercise 2: Select the parcels within the construction-zone buffer
- Exercise 3: Export the construction-zone parcels to an SDF file
- Exercise 4: Compare the two parcel layers
- Lesson 4: Creating a report
- Exercise 1: Export the data to CSV for use in a report.
- Tutorial: Managing Data From Different Sources
- About the Managing Data Tutorial
- Lesson 1: Converting Drawing Layers to Feature Classes
- Exercise 1: Examine the original drawing layers
- Exercise 2: Examine the object data
- Exercise 3: Export the drawing layers to SDF - Select the layers
- Exercise 4: Export the drawing layers to SDF - Map object data to feature class properties
- Exercise 5: Export the drawing layers to SDF - Map drawing properties to feature class properties
- Exercise 6: Export the drawing layers to SDF - Set Export Options
- Lesson 2: Using the Resulting SDF Files
- Exercise 1: Create a new map
- Exercise 2: Connect to the New SDF Data
- Exercise 3: Edit the schema
- Exercise 4: Add a property
- Exercise 5: Populating the new property with values
- Lesson 3: Moving SDF Data to a Different Geospatial Format
- Exercise 1: Connect to a new SHP file folder
- Exercise 2: Use Bulk Copy to move an SDF layer to SHP format
- Lesson 4: Importing SDF Files as DWG Layers
- Exercise 1: Create a template for the imported material
- Exercise 2: Import the SDF layers
- Exercise 3: Use Display Layers to Assign Object Properties
- Styling, Splitting, and Using Joined Data with Polygon Features
- About the Styling, Splitting, and Using Joined Data with Polygon Features Tutorial
- Lesson 1: Connecting to Parcel Data
- Exercise 1: Create a new map
- Exercise 2: Bring in the parcel data
- Lesson 2: Splitting a Polygon Feature
- Exercise 1: Define Split/Merge Rules
- Exercise 2: Find the parcel to split
- Exercise 3: Split the parcel
- Exercise 4: Examine the results
- Lesson 3: Using Joined Data to Create Calculated Properties
- Exercise 1: Set up an ODBC connection for a Microsoft Access database
- Exercise 2: Connect to the Microsoft Access database
- Exercise 3: Join the ODBC data to the Parcels layer
- Exercise 4: Save the properties to a new data store
- Exercise 5: Create a calculated property
- Lesson 4: Theming Polygon Features
- Exercise 1: Creating a theme
- Exercise 2: Add labels that use an expression
- Lesson 5: Publishing Your Styled Map to MapGuide
- Exercise 1: Publish to MapGuide
- Glossary