CARIS HPD : Command Reference : U : Update List Record
 

Update List Record

* CARIS HPD Publications Module

 

Menu

Publication > Update List Records

Tool

Update a list record because of modifications to features since the record was created or last updated.

Related commands:

Interface

Property

Description

Feature Count

Total number of features in the GML product. This is a read-only field

Transformation File

The path and name of the XSLT file used to format the record.

1. Click Browse.

The Open dialog box is displayed.

2. Select an XSL:T file.

3. Click Open.

The path and name for the file are displayed in the grid.

Test Only

True: Run a diagnostic tool to examine the in-memory XML files that are generated from the XSLT processor and customize the XSLT rules.

1. Enable Test Only.

A Save As dialog box is displayed.

2. Type the name of the file.

3. Click Save.

Two XML files are created and saved to the same directory as the XSLT file:

The input file contains only the information from the HPD editor. It has _input appended to the file name.

The output file contains the Publications Module XML that is created when the input file is combined with the rules from XSLT file. This is the file that is used by Publications Module. It has _output appended to the name.

4. Click OK.

The records are listed in the Notices window.

You can view both the _input and _output files in a text editor and make modifications to the XSLT file, if necessary.

False: No test is run.

For more information on the in-memory XML documents and XSLT, see the Publications section of the HPD User Guide.

Procedure

1. Select a publication containing list records.

2. Select the Update List Records command.

The Select Product dialog box is displayed. This lists the GML products available in the schema.

3. Select the product you want to use.

4. Click OK.

The Update List Records dialog box is displayed.

5. Click + beside General to view the Update List Record options

6. Define any necessary properties and click OK.

Another Update List Records dialog box is displayed.

This lets you select the publication section for the list.

7. Select a section to check for updates.

8. [Optional] Click New Section to create a publication section.

See New Section for more information.

9. Click OK.

A message tells you how many list records have been updated.

New Section

The New Section option creates a publication section from the Update List Records dialog box.

1. Click New Section.

The Section Type dialog box is displayed.

2. Select Light Record Section.

3. Click OK.

The section is displayed in the Generate Light Records dialog box.