Blog : Queries and Filters

Combine Quick select and Select by Query

Selection by Query in Spatial Manager allows you to select objects in the drawing or map according to data values in the data tables. Not only can these queries be as simple or as complex as the user desires, but... more


Spatial filter envelope in WFS servers

In the import processes of geo spatial objects and data with ‘Spatial Manager’ (AutoCAD, BricsCAD, ZWCAD and GstarCAD) you can find the option to spatially filter the objects so that only those objects that are located integrally or partially in... more


Spatial Filter parameter in Tasks

The Tasks in ‘Spatial Manager’ allow you to store import processes so that they can be repeated multiple times without having to re-enter all the parameters and options of these processes. This post examines one of these options, that of... 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


Graphic Filter while Importing in CAD

Do you only need to import some objects? Surely, you have often come across the need to limit to an area of your drawings the import of a very “heavy” data source. See how you can solve it using ‘Spatial... 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