To Work With the Data Grid

The Survey module displays measurements, coordinates, results, and messages in a data grid.

To view the measurement data grid

Use the icons in the Task Overview, or the links in the Calculation wizard. Or use the Calculation Project menu.

To sort the data

Click the column heading to sort the rows.

To copy a value

To copy a value (not a complete row), select the value, right-click, and click Copy.

To adjust the column width

Click the separator between the column headings, and drag to adjust the column width.

To process the data

You use shortcut menus to process the data. In the data grid, select a row, right-click and click the command. See also Detecting Measurement Errors and Moveable Points.

For administrators

To format the display unit

At any time you can modify the display unit. This change applies to all users, and is stored per document in the Survey database. It does not affect the document units, or the measurement units.

1. Right-click the column heading.
2. Click Format Column.
3. Select the number of decimals.
4. Select the unit, and click OK.

See also Working With Units.