Blog : Alphanumeric data

Create a drawing Table from the Data Grid

Among the many functions available in the ‘Spatial Manager’ Data Grid you can find the possibility to export a whole table or only a set of selected objects to a CSV file, choosing from several options for the final result... more


How to use Fields default value

‘Spatial Manager’ data tables (CAD versions), either imported from any data source or user-defined, can be edited in order to create, delete and modify their fields. One of the options supported in the Fields definition is to define/edit their default... more


Retrieve existing data values when querying

The “Select by query” tool included in ‘Spatial Manager’ allows you to achieve object selections in the map or drawing based on a query over the alphanumeric data associated with the objects. From version 5 this tool let you... more


Scan and recovery of data tables from drawing objects

‘Spatial Manager’ imports, exports and manages alphanumeric data attached to the graphical objects. This data is stored in the objects and in the drawing itself as XDATA/EED, and you can rebuild the data Table definitions from the drawing objects... more


The new Data Grid

Users who create, manage or analyse geospatial data and territorial information are aware of the importance of data attached to graphic elements. This information allows you to jump from simple cartographic plans to a data set that reflects real-world... more


Select by query in AutoCAD and BricsCAD

In order to increasingly add spatial or territorial analysis tools to the CAD applications, ‘Spatial Manager’ now includes the functionality to select graphic objects based on their alphanumeric data. The easy-to-use but powerful technology already used in Desktop has been reprogrammed in AutoCAD and... more