Traverse Editor

Use this dialog box to edit the observations of an existing named traverse or to enter traverse observations for a new empty traverse.

The left pane of the Traverse Editor displays the following properties for the selected setup within the current station point:

Station Point

Displays the station point number.

Backsight Point

Displays the backsight number.

Backsight Direction

Specifies the backsight direction.

Backsight Orientation

Specifies the orientation of the horizontal circle when backsighting the point.

Instrument Height

Specifies the measured instrument height.

Instrument Elevation

Displays the instrument elevation.

Northing

Displays the northing value.

Easting

Displays the easting value.

Elevation

Displays the elevation.

Latitude

Displays the latitude.

Longitude

Displays the longitude.

In the right pane of the Traverse Editor you can enter observations for each Setup and specify the following;

Name

Specifies a traverse station point name.

Angle

Specifies the angle using the current Survey database units.

Angle Type

Specify one of the following:

  • Angle
  • Deflection
  • Face1 Angle
  • Face2 Angle
  • Azimuth
  • Bearing-NE
  • Bearing-SE
  • Bearing-SW
  • Bearing-NW
  • None
Distance

Specify the distance in the current Survey database units.

Distance Type

Specify one of the following:

  • Slope
  • Horizontal
  • None
Vertical

Specifies the vertical type.

Vertical Type

Specify one of the following:

  • Vertical Angle
  • Vertical Distance
  • None
Target Height

Specifies the target height.

Target Type

Specify one of the following:

  • Stadia
  • Prism
  • None
Scale Factor

Specifies the scale factor.

Description

Specifies a description.

Easting

Displays the easting.

Northing

Displays the northing.

Elevation

Displays the elevation.

Longitude

Displays the latitude.

Latitude

Displays the longitude.