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GMS provides two options for adding GIS data: '''Add Shapefile Data''' and '''Add Data'''. The first option can be used without a license of | GMS provides two options for adding GIS data: '''Add Shapefile Data''' and '''Add Data'''. The first option can be used without a license of ArcView®. The second option is only available with an ArcView® License. | ||
GIS data cannot be imported using the '''Open''' command unlike most other data types in GMS. | GIS data cannot be imported using the '''Open''' command unlike most other data types in GMS. | ||
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==Add Data== | ==Add Data== | ||
The ''Data'' | '''Add Data''' command is available when ArcObjects® is enabled and uses the same dialog resource to open GIS data layers that is used by ArcView®. | {{GMS Deprecated Feature}} | ||
The ''Data'' | '''Add Data''' command is available when [[ArcObjects|ArcObjects®]] is enabled and uses the same dialog resource to open GIS data layers that is used by ArcView®. | |||
[[File:Add Data Dialog.jpg|thumb|none|left|400 px|''Select Data'' dialog]] | [[File:Add Data Dialog.jpg|thumb|none|left|400 px|''Select Data'' dialog]] | ||
When | When ArcObjects® is enabled, GMS is able to load any of the ESRI supported formats, including shapefiles, coverages, geodatabases, grids, images, CAD files and others, as GIS data layers. These data can then be converted to GMS feature objects in map coverages. See ArcGIS documentation for details on how to use this dialog. | ||
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[[Category:GIS]] | [[Category:GIS]] | ||
[[Category:GMS GIS Dialogs]] | [[Category:GMS GIS Dialogs]] |