Extracting Information
The interactive maps host a wide range of information that can be viewed on screen by simply switching on various layers and uses one of the identify tools. To find out more about a mapped feature, follow the instructions below.
- If your toolbar is not displaying on your map, click on the “Toolbar” button
- Click on the analysis tab of your toolbar. The “Find” section contains 5 identify tools. To identify the features at a point, use the ‘Identify Point’ tool . Click on the tool and then click on the map. The results will be displayed in the Information Panel. The freehand, line, polygon and rectangle identify tools work in a similar fashion.
- The results of the search should display in the Information Panel on the left.
- To exclude a layer from the identify process, deselect the layer in the layers list by unticking the check mark next to the layer.