SMS:GIS Module Menus

The following menus are available in the the GIS Module:

Standard Menus

See Menu Bar for more information.

Module Specific Menus

Data

Most of the SMS modules have a Data menu, but the items in this menu are different for each module. The GIS Module commands include:

GIS Data Menu Commands

• Enable ArcObjects

• Add Data
• Add Shapefile Data
• Add MIF/MID File Data

• Attribute Table
• Join Table to Layer

• Layer Properties
• Map Properties

Selection

The GIS Module Selection Menu commands are only available if ArcObjects have been enabled. The GIS Module Selection Menu commands include:

GIS Selection Menu Commands

Command	ArcObjects® Required	Description
Select by Attributes	Yes	Opens the ArcObjects® Query Wizard Dialog. See the ESRI ArcGIS documentation for further explanation of the Query Wizard dialog.
Select by Location	Yes	Opens the ArcObjects® Select By Location Dialog. See the ESRI ArcGIS documentation for further explanation of the Select By Location dialog.
Clear Selected Features	Yes	Clears the current selection
Interactive Selection Method	Yes	Change the ArcObjects® selection options in use. Options include: Create New Selection Add to Current Selection Remove from Current Selection Select from Current Selection
Selectable Layers	Yes	Opens the ArcObjects® Check Selectable Layers dialog. The layers to be selected can be specified.

Mapping

The GIS Module Selection Menu commands are only available if ArcObjects have been enabled. The GIS Module Selection Menu commands include:

GIS Selection Menu Commands

Command	ArcObjects® Required	Description
Arc Objects → Feature Objects	Yes	Opens the GIS to Feature Objects Wizard
Shapes → Feature Objects	No	Opens the GIS to Feature Objects Wizard
Feature Objects → Geodatabase	Yes	Saves the Feature Objects as a Personal Geodatabase file (*.mdb)