MACP Import Dialog

This dialog is used when importing Manhole Survey data from MACP format files.

It is displayed when Import | Import Manhole survey data | Import MACP manhole survey data is selected from the Network menu:

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Dialog description

Section	Description
Import	Select data to be imported: Browse for the data file to be imported. A standard Open dialog will be displayed. Multiple files may be selected by using the CTRL and SHIFT keys. The flag selected in the Flag for imported fields dropdown will be used to flag fields containing data brought in by the importer. Check the Import images box to include import of images.
Generate IDs from	Set option for generating IDs: Generate IDs from: select a method for generating manhole survey IDs. Survey IDs may be generated from: Manhole_Number, Date and Time: Manhole Survey IDs are generated from the manhole number, date and time values. Manhole_Number, and an index if needed for uniqueness: Manhole Survey IDs are generated from the manhole number. An index is appended to duplicate IDs to preserve uniqueness. the InspectionID field. any of the custom fields. If blank, use InspectionID instead: enabled when generating IDs from custom fields. Check this option to use the Inspection ID if the custom field does not contain a value.
Duplicate IDs	Set an option for importing Manhole Surveys with duplicate IDs: Do not import duplicate survey: surveys with duplicate IDs will not be imported. These surveys will be reported in the import log. Update existing survey: surveys with duplicate IDs will be updated with the current survey data.

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Import

Select data to be imported:

Browse for the data file to be imported. A standard Open dialog will be displayed. Multiple files may be selected by using the CTRL and SHIFT keys.
The flag selected in the Flag for imported fields dropdown will be used to flag fields containing data brought in by the importer.
Check the Import images box to include import of images.

Generate IDs from

Set option for generating IDs:

Generate IDs from: select a method for generating manhole survey IDs. Survey IDs may be generated from:
- Manhole_Number, Date and Time: Manhole Survey IDs are generated from the manhole number, date and time values.
- Manhole_Number, and an index if needed for uniqueness: Manhole Survey IDs are generated from the manhole number. An index is appended to duplicate IDs to preserve uniqueness.
- the InspectionID field.
- any of the custom fields.
If blank, use InspectionID instead: enabled when generating IDs from custom fields. Check this option to use the Inspection ID if the custom field does not contain a value.

Duplicate IDs

Set an option for importing Manhole Surveys with duplicate IDs:

Do not import duplicate survey: surveys with duplicate IDs will not be imported. These surveys will be reported in the import log.
Update existing survey: surveys with duplicate IDs will be updated with the current survey data.

To import manhole survey data, complete the MACP Import dialog and then click Import to import the data.