Step 1 Data Preparation

Data Description

The data used in this application example is the Changchun city road data from sample data.

Operation Steps

  1. Start the application.
  2. Right-click the Workspace node in the Workspace Manager, and select "Open File Workspace" from the context menu.
  3. The "Open Workspace" dialog box appears. Navigate to the directory \SampleData\ExerciseData\TrafficAnalysis in the sample data installation directory, select the workspace to open: Changchun.smwu, and click the "Open" button. Open the Changchun.smwu workspace, which contains the Changchun.udb data source and the map of Changchun city area.
  4. Click the Changchun.udb data source node to expand the All Data set node under the current data source. Select the RoadLine1 and ResidentialArea datasets, right-click, and choose "Add to New Map" to add the selected datasets to the new map.

    At this point, the map displays all loaded datasets, where the RoadLine1 dataset is the road data we want to label, and the ResidentialArea dataset is the residential area data of Changchun city.

Notes:

The data used in this example is located in SuperMap sample data \SampleData\ExerciseData\TrafficAnalysis. You need to download the standalone installation package. For details, refer to Get Sample Data Package.

Related Topics

Step 2 Create Road Label Thematic Map

Step 3 Configure Base Map and Map Surround Elements