The attribute type defines the input requirements for the attribute.
Type
Description
Normal:
An input for the attribute is optional. The attribute value can
be typed in the field. New attributes with this attribute type
can be created in Infinity or on the instrument.
Mandatory:
An input for the attribute is compulsory. The attribute value
must be typed in the field. New attributes with this attribute
type can be created in Infinity.
Fixed:
The attribute value is a predefined default which is displayed
but cannot be changed in the field. This attribute value is
automatically attached to the code. New attributes with this
attribute type can be created in Infinity.
The attribute value region defines if the attribute values must be selected from
a predefined list.
Type
Description
None:
An input for the attribute must be typed in. New attributes
with this attribute value region can be created in Infinity or
on the instrument.
Range:
An input for the attribute must fall within a predefined range.
New attributes with this attribute value region can be created
in Infinity.
Selectable
list:
An input for the attribute is selected from a predefined list.
New attributes with this attribute value region can be created
in Infinity.
The attribute value type defines which values are accepted as input.
Type
Description
Text:
Any input for the attribute is interpreted as text. New attrib-
utes with this attribute value type can be created in Infinity
or on the instrument.
Real:
An input for the attribute must be a real number, for example
1.23. New attributes with this attribute value type can be
created in Infinity.
Integer:
An input for the attribute must be an integer number, for
example 5. New attributes with this attribute value type can
be created in Infinity.
Use the
Duplicate points
mode. The mode defines the checks which are per-
formed when more than one set of measured coordinates are recorded for the
same point. The settings affect the behaviour of the instrument when editing a
point and calculating averages.
I.2
B
I.3
C
Chainage equations define adjustments for the chainage values in the horizon-
tal alignment. These adjustments can be necessary when a horizontal align-
Attribute types
Attribute value
regions
Attribute value types
Averaging
Chainage equation
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