The list of layer categories specifies the categories for grouping layers in the following tools:
Identify, Select, Free labeling, Buffer, MapTip and Editing
Using the group function, it is possible to provide layers to a user in a structured way.
Note: Layer categories do not perform with WebOffice mobile client.

List of layer categories - General category
Property |
Description |
Category prefix |
Text before each category name in the compact display |
Category suffix |
Text after each category name in the compact display |
Query prefix |
Text before each layer name in the compact display |
List of layer categories properties - General category
For more information about prefix and suffix see chapter List of Search Categories for details.
Categories appear for the above-mentioned tools.

Map Tip with layer categories in WebOffice html client

Spatial Selection with layer categories in WebOffice html client

Free labeling with layer categories in WebOffice html client

Buffer with layer categories in WebOffice html client

Identify with layer categories in WebOffice html client

Editing with layer categories in <%HTML> client
Layer categories can be named.

Layer category name - General category
Next to the defined layer categories a category called Other Layers will contain all not related layers. On details on how to relate a layer to a layer category, see chapter Layer Queries for detail.

Layer category other layers in WebOffice html client
For search categories and map view categories see chapter List of Search Categories and List of Map View Categories for details.