To Detect Measurement Errors

After the adjustment calculation, the measurement results are stored in the Survey database. For each observation, you can display the station, or display the point in the map.

To analyze the measurement results

  1. Open the Result dialog box. For example, on the Task Overview, click the Result icon.
  2. Click the Measurement Results tab.
  3. For example, to find a possible gross error, click the Wi heading to sort by the measurements with the greatest Wi values. See also Normalized Residual Error Wi.
  4. Right-click a measurement row, and click Show In Graphic. The point is highlighted in the map.
  5. Right-click a measurement row, and click Show Station. The Measurement dialog box opens, and displays the station where the measurement has been taken.

Measurement results shortcut menus

Description

Show Station

Opens the Measurement dialog box, and shows the station or the session of the selected observation.

Show Graphic

Highlights the selected measurement in the drawing. This command is active only if you have created the network plan.

New Selection

Creates a filter. For example, select multiple rows, and click New Selection to display the selected rows.

Selected Measures Filter Active

Indicates that a filter is being used. Clear this option to display all records again.