Invoking Oracle Spatial from a Custom Command
Consider a requirement where the centroid of a set of points needs to be retrieved within a custom command. This can be achieved using the ‘GTDataProvider.DataContext.Execute‘-method:
Category Archives: Intergraph
Rubberbanding in G/Technology
Whenever a user is digitizing a polygon, he expects feedback when moving the cursor before actually adding a point, the system should ‘rubberband’ the position under the cursor and only add it to a collection of points after the user left-mouse clicks in the Window. Key to rubberbending in G/Technology is responding to three events… Read More »
Invalid Fiber Couplers
Fiber Couplers are used to connect Fiber Inner Ducts in a Fiber Branch Enclosure. You can connect Fiber Inner Ducts using the Fiber Feature Editor by selecting the two Fiber Inner Ducts and choosing the ‘Couple’-icon : This will connect the 2 selected Fiber Inner ducts using a Fiber Coupler. After coupling the Fiber Inner… Read More »
AdHoc Queries
Introduction G/Technology provides functionality to run dynamic queries, the so called ‘Ad-Hoc queries’. A Large telecom provider in the Netherlands is moving Fiber Cables from CRAMER to FOW and AdHoc-queries provide a great tool to analyze and visualize migrated data At this provider Fiber Cables are contained by Fiber Inner Ducts who themselves are contained… Read More »
Extending the G/Technology metadata system
If you publish metadata, G/Technology creates a set of .raw- and .ddc files, the metadata to be stored in these tables/ddc-files is read from table G3E_METADATAKEYS. This gets truncated and filled during the metadata-publishing process by procedure MG3EPopulateMetadataKeys. This blog-entry describes how to extend the G/Technology metadata system with your own tables. Key to extending… Read More »
Intergraph issues database will be public available
Intergraph has an internal database for keeping track of all kinds of software issues, if you file a Trouble- or Change Request, it will end up in this database. This database will become public available in the 3rd quarter of 2013 according to Intergraph sources at Hexagon 2013. Also, if a problem gets fixed, the… Read More »