PERTAG Process
To access this process:
- Enter "PERTAG" into the Command Line and press <ENTER>.
-
Display the Find Command screen, locate PERTAG and click Run.
See this process in the Command Table.
Process Overview
Update the TAGs in a perimeter and a TAG file.
Updates the values of points in an input perimeter file by comparison with a reference TAG file. A match is found if a reference TAG is within a distance MAXSEP, otherwise a new tag is added to the file with the coordinates of the point and the maximum TAG value incremented by 1.
Input Files
|
Name |
Description |
I/O Status |
Required |
Type |
|
PERIMIN |
Input perimeter file. Required fields are XP, YP and ZP. |
Input |
Yes |
String |
|
TAGFILE |
Overwritten |
Yes |
Undefined |
Input and output tag file - will be created if it doesn't already exist. Required fields are XP, YP, ZP and TAGFIELD. |
Output Files
|
Name |
I/O Status |
Required |
Type |
Description |
|
PERIMOUT |
Output |
Yes |
String |
Output perimeter file. Will contain all fields in PERIMIN, plus TAGFIELD if not already there. |
Fields
|
Name |
Description |
Source |
Required |
Type |
Default |
|
TAGFIELD |
Name of numeric field to be used for tag numbers. |
TAGFILE |
Yes |
Numeric |
Undefined |
Parameters
|
Name |
Description |
Required |
Default |
Range |
Values |
|
MAXSEP |
The maximum distance between two points for them to be regarded as being in the same position. |
Yes |
Undefined |
Undefined |
Undefined |
