Function Description

Specify Coordinates: Indicates moving the object to the specified coordinates.

The Specify Coordinates function is only available when the layer is editable and a geometry is selected.

Function Entrance

• Edit Data Tab -> Feature Editing Group -> General editing -> Move and zoom -> Specify Coordinates

Operation Instructions

1. Select the geometry to be moved in an editable layer.
2. In the Edit Data tab, click the Specify Coordinates button in the Move and zoom group under the General editing drop-down menu to perform the specify coordinates move object operation.
3. The mouse prompt now reads: "Please specify the base point coordinates." Click the mouse at a suitable location on the map or input coordinate values to determine the base point coordinates for the move.
4. The mouse prompt now reads: "Please specify target point coordinates." You can move the mouse in the map window or enter X and Y coordinate values in the subsequent parameter input box to determine the target location for the object. While moving the mouse, a preview of the moved object (represented by dashed lines) is displayed in real time on the map. Once confirmed, the selected object will be moved to the specified coordinates.
5. To continue moving the object, enter the coordinates for the move again; Press the Esc key or right-click the mouse to end the current operation.