CARIS HPD : Command Reference : C : Create Layer by Rule File
 

Create Layer by Rule File

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Menu

File > New > Layer By > Rule File

Tool

Pop-up

Add Layer > Rule File (Layers window)

Create custom layers using filtering rules. Each rule can contain a number of conditions, similar to using a combination of different filtering tools. Rule files are created using the Rule Wizard and have the extension .crfx.

See Rule Wizard for information on creating and modifying a rule file.

You can create another layer or further filter the new layer using any of these related commands:

• Rule Wizard

• Show/Edit Filter

• Create Layer by Feature Acronym

• Create Layer by Feature Acronym

• Create Layer by Feature Type

• Create Layer by Unique Feature Acronyms

• Create Layer by Active Notices

• Create Layer by Active Notices After Publication

• Create Layer by Cancelled Notices

• Create Layer by Cancelled Notices in Publication

• Create Layer by Certification Status

• Create Layer by Current Project

• Create Layer by Marker

• Create Layer by Pending Update

• Create Layer by Project

Procedure

1. Select a layer.

2. Select the Create Layer by Rule File command.

A file open dialog box is displayed.

3. Select the rule file and click Open.

A layer containing the features that meet the criteria is created.