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National Capital Cities

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The features of the layer National Capital Cities are exported as blocks. Therefore it is again required to define the blocks in the header.

National Capital Cities refer to the same FeatureClass as Other Cities and are thus categorized in GIS by the same field POP_CLASS. Additionally, the symbol is labeled with the field CITY_NAME. The attribute must also be considered again within the block.

National Capital Cities representation in GIS

National Capital Cities representation in GIS

In the CAD program are hence set up six block with the labels 'NCC_2', 'NCC_3', 'NCC_4', NCC_5', 'NCC_6', and 'NCC_7'. NCC_ is being used here as prefix. The numbers 2 to 7 are reflected in the values from the GIS attribute 'POP_RANK'.

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Additionally, for each block is defined the attribute CITYNAME.

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Task National Capital Cities

Task National Capital Cities

 

 

Task:

HeaderFileName

The file Header_SampleProject.dxf is given as header.

TaskName

The task name remains on the designation National Capital Cities.

FeatureClassName

The FeatureClassName remains on the designation cities.

 

DxfEntity:

The type for National Capital Cities is in turn an INSERT. The type was already correctly generated when creating the configuration.

 

Properties:

Layer

The layer is labeled as National Capital Cities.

Block Name

The assignment of the block is done by the field POP_RANK. As a result of defining the block with a prefix in the header, it must be given also in the configuration. The value for the block name is: FIELD:POP_RANK:0:NCC_:

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Attribs | Attrib

In the section Attribs/Attrib, the attribute City Name is defined.

Value

The attribute is selected from the field CITY_NAME and is FIELD:CITY_NAME:

Name

The name was defined in the header as CityName.

 

FeatureQueryFilter:

The layer National Capital Cities has a definition query set up. This is rendered in the Where Clause and is: "STATUS" = 'National capital' OR "STATUS" = 'National capital and provincial capital enclave' OR "STATUS" = 'National and provincial capital'