Introduction to PLTS - Amazon S3 · The GIS Data Reviewer ... –Special tools

Introduction to PLTS

Sandi BelsonESRI Washington DC RO

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Seminar overviewSeminar overviewPLTS at a glancePLTS at a glancePLTS Foundation ToolsPLTS Foundation Tools–– Data Editing and MaintenanceData Editing and Maintenance

The GIS Data ReviewerThe GIS Data Reviewer–– Quality controlQuality control–– Visual and Automated ChecksVisual and Automated Checks

Map Production SystemMap Production System--AtlasAtlas–– Map Series creationMap Series creation–– Map surroundMap surround

Job Tracking for ArcGIS (JTX)Job Tracking for ArcGIS (JTX)–– Workflow managementWorkflow management


General production workflowGeneral production workflow


EditEdit

ReviewReview

StoreStore

CaptureCapture

OutputOutput

Document &Document &correct errorscorrect errorsEditsEdits Geospatial

database

MapsMaps DataData

PLTSPLTSProduction Line Tool SetProduction Line Tool Set–– Extends ArcGIS Desktop for productionExtends ArcGIS Desktop for production–– Streamlines GIS database creation and maintenanceStreamlines GIS database creation and maintenance–– Provides an environment for data reviewProvides an environment for data review–– Creates highCreates high--quality cartographic productsquality cartographic products

Two tiersTwo tiers–– PLTS FoundationPLTS Foundation

Base production tools Base production tools

–– PLTS SolutionsPLTS SolutionsIndustry specific product standards and templatesIndustry specific product standards and templates


PLTS FoundationPLTS FoundationProvides base production toolsProvides base production tools–– Workflow managementWorkflow management–– Data creation and editing toolsData creation and editing tools–– Data quality control toolsData quality control tools–– Cartographic production toolsCartographic production tools

Two purchase optionsTwo purchase options–– All of PLTS FoundationAll of PLTS Foundation–– Separate componentsSeparate components

Not Foundation toolsNot Foundation tools


Foundation Tools

PLTS FoundationPLTS Foundation

PLTS SolutionsPLTS SolutionsInstalled on top of PLTS FoundationInstalled on top of PLTS Foundation

Comes with PLTS FoundationComes with PLTS FoundationIndustry specific toolsIndustry specific tools

–– Data schemasData schemas–– Quality control checksQuality control checks–– Cartographic templatesCartographic templates–– Map surroundMap surround–– Special tools Special tools

Can have more than one installedCan have more than one installed


NauticalSolution

Mapping AgencySolution

DefenseSolution

Aeronautical Solution

Foundation ToolsFoundation ToolsStreamlined EditingStreamlined Editing–– SingleSingle--click editingclick editing–– New editing tasksNew editing tasks–– PrePre--attribution of featuresattribution of features

Attribution efficiencyAttribution efficiency–– Additional Table of Contents tabsAdditional Table of Contents tabs–– Build favorite attribute Build favorite attribute

combinationscombinations–– OnOn--thethe--Fly validationFly validation

Data Loading toolsData Loading tools–– Batch processingBatch processing–– Multiple sources to multiple targetsMultiple sources to multiple targets


Foundation Tools

Editing in PLTSEditing in PLTSConceptually same as in core ArcGISConceptually same as in core ArcGISEnhancements made to accessibility of toolsEnhancements made to accessibility of tools–– More toolbarsMore toolbars–– One click activationOne click activation

Additional editing tasks Additional editing tasks Additional editing toolsAdditional editing toolsTable of contents Table of contents –– Manage target layerManage target layer–– PrePre--attribution of featuresattribution of features


Editing environmentEditing environmentControlled throughControlled through–– Table of Contents tabTable of Contents tab–– ToolbarsToolbars


Using the Target TabUsing the Target TabTarget layer & AttributesTarget layer & AttributesAttribute featuresAttribute features–– Using defaultsUsing defaults

Modify & applyModify & apply–– Using favoritesUsing favorites

Customized default valuesCustomized default values–– Copy from exiting featuresCopy from exiting featuresUsing favoritesUsing favorites–– Local area attributesLocal area attributes–– Ex: BuildP defaults Ex: BuildP defaults

Subtype : BuildingPointSubtype : BuildingPointBFC : 0 BFC : 0 –– UnknownUnknown

WantWantSubtype : BuildingPointSubtype : BuildingPointBFC : 5 BFC : 5 –– Government AdministrationGovernment AdministrationLMC : 1 LMC : 1 –– LandmarkLandmark

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On the fly validationOn the fly validationPreliminary check of attribute valuesPreliminary check of attribute values–– Attributes checked before feature is createdAttributes checked before feature is created–– Helps to maintain data qualityHelps to maintain data quality–– Catch the errors before Data QCCatch the errors before Data QC

Accessed from the PLTS Target and PLTS Selection tabAccessed from the PLTS Target and PLTS Selection tabPLTS Knowledge basePLTS Knowledge base–– Suite of tables Suite of tables –– Controls valid attributes Controls valid attributes

and feature symbology, and moreand feature symbology, and more


Selecting features Selecting features Same selection options as coreSame selection options as corePLTS Selection TabPLTS Selection Tab–– Lists selected features & attributesLists selected features & attributes–– Browse selected featuresBrowse selected features–– In an edit session:In an edit session:

Update attributes of featuresUpdate attributes of featuresTransfer attribute valuesTransfer attribute values


Selection tools

A

Data Migration ToolsData Migration ToolsVPF ImporterVPF Importer–– Import direct to geodatabaseImport direct to geodatabase

Data Load Automation ToolData Load Automation Tool–– CrossCross--Reference DatabaseReference Database

Mapping feature class and attributeMapping feature class and attributeinformationinformation

Target to SourceTarget to SourceSupported source data formatsSupported source data formats

–– CoverageCoverage–– ShapefileShapefile–– GeodatabaseGeodatabase

PrePre--Load Validation toolLoad Validation tool


Demo: Foundation toolsDemo: Foundation toolsEditing in PLTSEditing in PLTS–– New feature creationNew feature creation–– Attribution functionalityAttribution functionality


GIS Data ReViewerGIS Data ReViewerQuality control management systemQuality control management systemTools for performing data QCTools for performing data QC–– Automated reviewAutomated review–– Visual reviewVisual review

Error documentationError documentation–– Error LocationError Location–– Error informationError information–– Status Status


GIS Data ReViewer

ReViewer storage optionsReViewer storage optionsInside or outside of production databaseInside or outside of production database–– Personal GeodatabasePersonal Geodatabase–– File GeodatabaseFile Geodatabase–– Enterprise (SDE) Geodatabase Enterprise (SDE) Geodatabase

StoresStores–– ReViewer datasetReViewer dataset–– ReViewer tableReViewer table–– ReViewer polygon gridsReViewer polygon grids

Reviewer dataset spatial referenceReviewer dataset spatial reference–– Datum must be set to the same as the data being reviewedDatum must be set to the same as the data being reviewed


The ReViewer TableThe ReViewer TableUsed to track anomaliesUsed to track anomaliesfound during the reviewfound during the review––Records informationRecords informationacross feature datasets/across feature datasets/

classesclasses

Contains additional Contains additional functionalityfunctionality

––Tools to navigate and Tools to navigate and manage recordsmanage records

––Missing geometry toolsMissing geometry tools––Record symbologyRecord symbology


ReViewer SessionsReViewer SessionsOpens the environment for reviewOpens the environment for reviewCan have multiple sessionsCan have multiple sessions–– Associated withAssociated with

ProjectProjectUserUserVersionVersion


Automated Data ReviewAutomated Data Review38 different data checks38 different data checks–– Some geometry checksSome geometry checks–– Some attribute checks Some attribute checks –– Solutions may contain additional checksSolutions may contain additional checks

Can be configured to run one at a time or in batch Can be configured to run one at a time or in batch –– Termed batch jobTermed batch job–– Streamlines and organizes the automated processStreamlines and organizes the automated process–– Run using the Batch Validate toolRun using the Batch Validate tool


Visual Data ReviewVisual Data ReviewFrom a selection setFrom a selection set–– Browse Features buttonBrowse Features button

Browse through features using dialogBrowse through features using dialog

–– Commit to ReViewer Table button Commit to ReViewer Table button All or individualAll or individual

Single featuresSingle features–– Select feature & IdentifySelect feature & Identify–– Commit to ReViewer Table buttonCommit to ReViewer Table button

Flag missing featuresFlag missing featuresCapture missing geometryCapture missing geometry


Demo: Data ReviewDemo: Data ReviewReviewing dataReviewing data–– Start a reviewer sessionStart a reviewer session–– Run a data checkRun a data check–– Run a batch jobRun a batch job–– Conduct a visual reviewConduct a visual review


Map Production SystemMap Production System--AtlasAtlasCartographic map tools– Atlas or map book creation tools – Dynamic text elements– High quality reference grids– Dynamic tables – Batch printing and exporting


Map Production System-Atlas

Creating a seriesCreating a seriesBuild Map SeriesBuild Map Series–– Comprehensive wizardComprehensive wizard–– No assumptions of the data No assumptions of the data

frame propertiesframe properties

Build Simple Map SeriesBuild Simple Map Series–– Simplified wizardSimplified wizard–– Assumes certain properties Assumes certain properties

of the data frameof the data frame–– Properties can be adjusted laterProperties can be adjusted later

Create Map SheetCreate Map Sheet–– Creates map sheet using visible extentCreates map sheet using visible extent–– Specify layout to useSpecify layout to use


Area of interest optionsArea of interest optionsData Frame Visible ExtentData Frame Visible Extent–– No polygon feature defining the area of interest (AOI)No polygon feature defining the area of interest (AOI)–– Choose number of map sheets to createChoose number of map sheets to create

Feature ClassFeature Class–– Adds an existing feature class to the TOCAdds an existing feature class to the TOC–– Need to select features to includeNeed to select features to include

Feature LayerFeature Layer–– Uses feature layer from the TOCUses feature layer from the TOC–– Need to select features to includeNeed to select features to include


MPS Atlas tabMPS Atlas tabPopulated once map series is createdPopulated once map series is createdLists all map sheetsLists all map sheetsStatus of the map sheetStatus of the map sheet–– Shared map sheetShared map sheet–– Single map sheetSingle map sheet

Access map series and Access map series and map sheet propertiesmap sheet propertiesPrinting and exportingPrinting and exportingoptionsoptions


Managing the seriesManaging the seriesData Frame ManagersData Frame Managers–– Update data frame propertiesUpdate data frame properties

Rotation angleRotation angleSpatial ReferenceSpatial ReferenceBufferBufferScale and ExtentScale and ExtentArea of Interest IntersectionArea of Interest IntersectionFeature Layer Definition QueryFeature Layer Definition Query

Add data framesAdd data frames


Inserting surround elementsInserting surround elementsCan insert ArcGIS surround elementsCan insert ArcGIS surround elementsPLTS surround elementsPLTS surround elementsMap sheetsMap sheets–– Shared Shared –– all map sheets inherit theall map sheets inherit the

surround elementsurround element–– Single Single –– only the current map sheetonly the current map sheet

inherits surround elementinherits surround element


Dynamic textDynamic textDynamically updating text elementsDynamically updating text elementsDifferent options:Different options:–– Computer NameComputer Name–– Data Frame PropertiesData Frame Properties–– DateDate–– Feature AttributesFeature Attributes–– Map PropertiesMap Properties–– Time Time –– User NameUser Name


Grid ManagerGrid ManagerCreate grids, graticules, and bordersCreate grids, graticules, and bordersGrids created as feature classesGrids created as feature classesVisible in data & layout viewVisible in data & layout viewDouble precision accuracyDouble precision accuracyAdditional grid label formatsAdditional grid label formatsComplex AOI shapesComplex AOI shapesMultiple UTM zone support Multiple UTM zone support


Graphic Table ElementGraphic Table ElementDynamic table creation capabilitiesTables are linked or independent of feature layersAbility to include text, symbols, and graphics in tablesAttributes from map extent


Demo: MPS AtlasDemo: MPS AtlasWorking with AtlasWorking with Atlas–– Explore existing seriesExplore existing series–– Add surround elementsAdd surround elements–– Create graphic tableCreate graphic table–– Apply gridApply grid


Job Tracking for ArcGISJob Tracking for ArcGISWorkflow managementWorkflow management–– Whose doing whatWhose doing what

Job assignmentJob assignment

–– When was it doneWhen was it doneJob trackingJob tracking

–– What was doneWhat was doneJob trackingJob trackingFeature transaction historyFeature transaction history

Directly integrated with ArcGISDirectly integrated with ArcGIS


Job Tracking for ArcGIS

(JTX)

What do I need?What do I need?For ArcGIS 9.2For ArcGIS 9.2–– At least an ArcEditor license levelAt least an ArcEditor license level–– An SDE geodatabaseAn SDE geodatabase

Personal SDE, Workgroup SDE, or Personal SDE, Workgroup SDE, or Enterprise SDEEnterprise SDE

ArcGIS ServerArcGIS Server–– Depends on geodatabase working withDepends on geodatabase working with–– Workgroup or EnterpriseWorkgroup or Enterprise

Job Tracking for ArcGIS (JTX)Job Tracking for ArcGIS (JTX)–– Version 3.0.1Version 3.0.1


JTXJTX

ArcGIS Desktop

+ PLTS Foundation(optional)

ArcGIS Server

ArcSDEtechnology

Integrated server-based GIS

Key terminologyKey terminologyJob TypeJob Type–– Organization of projects or tasksOrganization of projects or tasks–– Work performed by companyWork performed by company

JobJob–– Single unit of workSingle unit of work–– Usually tied to a specific area or locationUsually tied to a specific area or location–– Can have multiple jobs per Job TypeCan have multiple jobs per Job Type–– Performed by one or more peoplePerformed by one or more people


JTX ApplicationJTX ApplicationEnd user daily interfaceEnd user daily interfaceDiving board into Diving board into the daythe dayContains all job Contains all job informationinformation


Demo: JTXDemo: JTXExamine a Job TypeExamine a Job TypeCreate a new jobCreate a new jobComplete steps in the workflowComplete steps in the workflow


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