From the course: AutoCAD Map 3D 2021 Essential Training
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Filtering vector layers - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Map 3D 2021 Essential Training
Filtering vector layers
- [Instructor] Showing the subset of the GIS vector data using filters can quickly limit the data you wish to see or cut out those records you don't need. For example, if you only wanted to see the roads of the particular county, you could filter a layer based on the county name. Let's try that now. Let's connect using Data, Connect to Data. You're going to connect an SDF file. In this case, it'll be called SDF Zoning. Let's browse to the zoning file, Zoning.sdf. We'll hit Connect. We'll see that the coordinate system is assigned, and you see that the schemas name is Zoning. But before we click Add to Map, we're going to click the tiny little triangle next to Add to Map. You will see another option. It's called Add to Map with Query. This gives you a query window before you even bring data into AutoCAD Map. We could filter out the data so we don't bring the whole data set in at once. We only bring in a subset,…
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