The data required for this application example comes from the Changchun city road data in the sample data of .

Steps

1. Start the Application.
2. Right-click the Workspace node in Workspace Manager, then select "Open File Workspace" from the context menu.
3. In the "Open Workspace" dialog, navigate to the installation directory\SampleData\ExerciseData\TrafficAnalysis folder. Select the workspace to open: Changchun.smwu, then click "Open". The Changchun.smwu workspace contains the Changchun.udb datasource and a map of downtown Changchun.
4. Click the Changchun.udb datasource node to expand all dataset nodes under the current datasource. Select RoadLine1 and ResidentialArea datasets, right-click and choose "Add to New Map" to load selected datasets into a new map.

   The map now displays all loaded datasets. RoadLine1 dataset contains road data for labeling, while ResidentialArea dataset represents residential areas in Changchun.

Related Topics

Step 2 Creating Road Label Thematic Map

Step 3 Configuring Basemap and Map Surround Elements