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!style="text-align:left;"|1. Use the module ''Information'' dialog.
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:# Use the [[SMS:Macros#Optional Macro Toolbar|'''Get Module Info''']] macro or the [[SMS:File Menu|''File'' | '''Get Info''']] command.
:# In the [[SMS:Object Info|''Information'']] dialog, check that imported files contain data by reviewing the module tabs. Verify that the range of values corresponds to the expected range displayed in the ''Information'' dialog.
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!style="text-align:left;"|2. Use the ''Dataset Info'' dialog.
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:# Find the "Z", "elevation" or "depth" datasets on the geometric object (mesh, TIN, grid, raster) that is being reviewed
:# Right-click on elevation data and select [[SMS:Project Explorer Right-Click Menus#Dataset Right-Click Menus|'''Info''']]. Review information in the [[SMS:Dataset Info|''Dataset Info'']] dialog to see that the time step values are as expected.
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!style="text-align:left;"|3. Use contours.
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:# Turn on [[SMS:Contour Options|''Contours'']] in the [[SMS:Display Options|''Display Options'']] dialog. The "Color Fill" option is recommended for this.
:# Look for inconsistent points (points with values much higher/lower than their neighbors or regions where no data points exist).
:# Verify that the region being modeled is covered by the elevation/depth data and there are no holes.
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Revision as of 16:03, 2 September 2015

1. Review and set object projections.
  1. Right-click on an object in the Project Explorer and select the Projection command.
  2. Set the horizontal and vertical projection using the Object Projection dialog.
  3. To set a global projection, use the Horizontal Projection dialog.
2. Review imported data.

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3. Remove erroneous points.
After reviewing the imported data, points or the triangles covering regions of no data should be deleted.
1. Use the Scatter Options dialog.
  1. Open the Scatter Options dialog.
  2. Select or delete duplicate points.
  3. Select or delete long triangles.
  4. Select thin triangles.
  5. Use a triangulation optimization option.
2. Manually remove points.
  1. Use Select Scatter Point Select Point Tool.svg tool to select erroneous points in the scatter set.
  2. Review and edit point data in the Edit Window.
  3. Delete erroneous points.
4. Merge datasets.
1. Merge scatter datasets
  1. Select the Scatter | Merge Sets command.
  2. Use the Merge Scatter Sets dialog to select elevation data to be merged.
2. Merge coverages.
  1. Select multiple coverages that have feature objects which need to be on the same coverage.
  2. Use the Merge Coverages right-click command.
  3. Right-click on the new coverage and set the correct coverage type.
  4. Use the Clean Options dialog to resolve conflicting feature object data in the new coverage.
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