A geo format describes a coordinate system and possesses the following characteristics in ConnectMaster:

Characteristic

Type

Description

Name

Text (40)

Name of geo format; does not need to be unique.

Description

Text (256)

 

Abbreviation

Text (10)

Abbreviation of geo format.

Coordinate check

 

In addition to the coordinate check option that may be activated in the location defaults (Check coordinates during input), there are still other characteristics which are necessary for the checking process:

Characteristic

Type

Description

X/Y/Check

Yes/No

Do the X/Y/Z coordinates have to be checked?

X/Y/Z:Min

Floating point

Value of X/Y/Z coordinates on location level may not lie below this minimum value.

X/Y/Z:Max

Floating- point number

Value of X/Y/Z coordinates on location level may not lie above this maximum value.

 

If the check function of a coordinate in geo format is enabled, the check command is executed at the location level.

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Geo formats are used in the locations.

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See chapter Location

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ATTENTION!
Geo formats do not enable a possible conversion of the values recorded for X,Y and Z by switching them at the location!