List of Projections

Property

Description

Name of main map projection

Name of geographic projection of main map.

Note: When configuring a List of Projection element for the Search/Reproject Coordinates tool the value entered in this field will also provide the name of main map projection displayed in the status bar/map if Show Coordinates is set to "Yes".

Property

Description

Projection ID/String

Provide EPSG code if available. Provide projection parameters otherwise (Easiest way is to copy it out of the .prj file).

Name

Projection name appearing in the user interface.

Note: The herein used project description is the same as the one used to fill in the Non-Configurable Function Field "syn_crs" in a print template.

Geographic Transformation Code/String

Geographic transformation code. Codes are listed in <ArcGIS_Desktop_Installation_Folder>\Documentation\geographic_transformations.pdf or you may use the SynerGIS Projection Helper

Result precision

Specifies how many digits after the comma should be used for display of double values.

Output format

Specifies output format for coordinates

•"decimal" output as double - the number of digits is defined by the "Result precision"

•"degree" output in degrees (DD°MM'SS.NN'') - the number of digits of the seconds is defined by the "Result precision"

<height, width> in clipboard?

Specifies whether the coordinates get formatted <width/height> (No) or <height width> (Yes) in the clipboard.

Note: The configuration of "No" uses a "," as comma separator, "Yes" uses a "." instead.

Examples for "No": 15°4'3,54" / 48°54'41,80"

Examples for "Yes": 48°24'39.29" 13°52'52.05"

Projection category

Group category for projection lists displayed for the following tools: Search/reproject coordinate