The CreateS57ExchangeSet process creates a new S-57 exchange set.
Input
N/A
Output
Location of the S-57 exchange set to create. If this directory does not exist, it will be created.
Command Line Syntax
carisbatch --run CreateS57ExchangeSet --file-to-add <value> [options]
User Interface Command
Tools > Editors > S-57 Exchange Set
Options
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--file-to-add | -a | New file to add to the exchange set. At least 1 file must be added to the new exchange set, and multiple files can be added. When adding an S-57 file (base or update), its external files are also added. | TRUE | Required |
--external-files-folder | -e | Location of external files.This must be an existing folder. If this is not specified, external files are assumed to be in the same location as the dataset being added. | FALSE | Optional |
--folder-structure | If set, the new exchange set is created using the specified folder structure: • DEFAULT: Creates an exchange set with all files placed directly in the exchange set folder. • S63: Creates an exchange set using the standard S-63 folder structure. This is equivalent to the deprecated UseS63FolderStructure option. • DATASET_NAME: Creates an exchange set with a <dataset_name> folder for each dataset in the exchange set. The dataset's base, update and support files are in the dataset folder. • AGENCY/EDITION/DATASET_NAME: Creates an exchange set with an agency folder followed by an edition number folder and then a folder for the dataset. The dataset's base, update and support files are in the dataset folder. DEFAULT is the default. | FALSE | Optional |
Example
Objective | Create an S-57 exchange set with several files, and specify an existing folder in which to place the new exchange set using the DATASET_NAME folder structure. | |
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Add 4 files. |
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Set the output folder for the new exchange set. |
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Use the DATASET_NAME folder structure. |
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Output for the process. |
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Command Line |
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