CARIS HPD Product Editor
CARIS S-57 Composer
Menu | Select > Information Objects |
Select information objects in an S-101 product.
Information objects are objects that can be associated to S-101 features so that additional information can be appended to the feature. Information objects contain attributes but no geometry.
Related commands:
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Interface

Section | Description |
|---|---|
Parent Type | All information objects in a product. |
Members | Features associated with the information object selected in the Parent Type list. |
Attributes | Attributes of the information object selected in the Parent Type list. |
Commands are available from pop-up menus in all sections:
Menu Item | Description |
|---|---|
Parent Type | |
Add members to selection | Add features associated to the information object to a selection in the product |
Create Selection from Members | Create a selection from features associated to information object |
Members tab | |
Add Member to Selection | Add the feature to a selection in the product |
Create Selection from Member | Create a selection in the product with the feature |
Attributes tab | |
Copy | Copy the selected information-type attribute |
Copy All | Copy all information object attributes. |
Procedure
1. Select a product layer.
2. Choose the Select Information Object command.
The Select Information Objects dialog box is displayed.
3. Select an information object in the Parent Type list.
Member and attribute information is displayed in the appropriate tabs.
4. Right-click on any item in the Parent Type list or one of the tabs.
5. Choose from the commands in the pop-up menus: