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6.2Creating a New Code
1.Highlight an existing Codelist, select Menu, and choose 6 Code Management.
2.Select Menu and 1 New Code.
3.Edit the Code Name, otherwise a default name will be provided.
4.Select the Code Type (i.e. Point, Line, or Area).
5.A Code Description can also be entered (Optional).
6.2.1Creating a New Attribute
1.Highlight an existing Codelist, select Menu and choose
6 Code Management. (Assuming you are not already in the Code Management screen)
2.Select Menu and choose 2 New Attribute Edit an Attribute Name, otherwise a default will be provided.
Tip: Because of shapefile conventions, Attribute names must start with a letter!
3. Select the Attribute type:
•Text: All alpha numeric character types
•Decimal: Real number values
•Integer: Whole number values
Leica GS20 Field
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Codelist Management