Assigning different symbols to addresses

Note: If you create a graphical filter for a database, you can no longer change the address symbols.

After importing, addresses are shown with the symbol you assigned to the database during import (see Database - Graphic Display).

In order to display addresses from the database with different symbols on the map, two steps are necessary:

Assigning a symbol to the database

Upload the symbols you wish to use for displaying addresses on the map.

• Open the Data Manager (see Opening Data Manager). ).

• Select the required database.

 

• Select Edit > Address Display on the toolbar above the list.

• Select the option Use custom symbol in the Symbol tab.

• Click on Upload icon and select the desired graphics file.

  Notes: Graphics files of up to 48 x 48 pixels can be displayed as symbols in the program. You can upload graphics of up to 256 x 256 pixels; these will be reduced to the size of 48 x 48 pixels. The graphics file must be in an appropriate format.
  

The symbols are available in the database and can be assigned to an address.

Assigning a symbol to an address

• Open the database (see Open Database).

• Select a new symbol in the list of addresses under the Map symbol column.

Tip: Alternatively, you can modify the symbol via Edit > Change in the Modify data record window.