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:
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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 • 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 4. Click OK. The records are listed in the Notices window. You can view both the 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.