Plot a Point

Plotting a point displays a point on the 3D viewer with the appropriate coordinates in the X, Y and Z format. You can insert a point by choosing a station point (peg) from the database, or manually enter the coordinates and information.

Activity Steps

1. To plot a point, on the Survey Tab, in the Data group, click Plot Data.
2. To select a point from the database, click Insert a Station from the DB (Database). This opens the Survey Import - Insert Station dialog. When a station is selected, it automatically populates the information required in Step 3. To filter through the station points:
   1. Select the Mine Name.
   2. Select the Level.
   3. Select whether to Filter Level by Mine Name. If checked, only the levels pertaining to the selected Mine Name displays.
   4. You can enter a Station Name Filter, then select Get Station to filter out a specific station.
   5. You can Select All stations.
   6. You can Clear All Selection if you chose more than one station.
   7. When a station has been selected, you can Import.
   8. To exit the dialog, click Close.
3. To manually enter a point, in the Survey Import - Insert Point dialog box, the following information is required:
   1. Select the Mine Name.
   2. Select the Level.
   3. Select whether to Filter Level by Mine Name. If checked, only the levels pertaining to the selected Mine Name displays.
   4. Select the Survey Date.
   5. Enter the Point Name.
   6. Enter the Point (X) value.
   7. Enter the Point (Y) value.
   8. Enter the Point Elev (Z) value.
   9. Enter the Floor Elev value.

   10. Select the Point Type.

       A Point Type can be in one of the following formats: Station, Line plug, Tope (Wall), Floor or Back.

4. Click Insert to plot the point on the 3D viewer.
5. If successful, an Import completed message appears at the bottom of the dialog.
6. To exit, click Cancel.