Intermediate Guide to MapInfo 9.0
This Intermediate Guide to MapInfo 9.0 course builds upon the core skills learnt from the Beginners course. More complex functions are introduced including the ability to creating & manage buffers, analyse spatial relationships, join attribute tables, undertake more complex queries, labeling and editing of map and tabular information. The Beginners course followed by this Intermediate course is an alternative route to following only the Mastering MapInfo Professional course.
Recommended follow on course: Advanced Guide to MapInfo 9.0
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Course Sections
Section 1 : Managing Workspace & Adding DataMapInfo Workspaces, Valid Map Data Sources, Adding MapInfo Files to Workspace, Managing Display of Data When Added, Adding & Managing Shapefile, Importing Vector Spatial Data & The Universal Translator, Creating a New Map Window, Window Manager Tool, Map Window Options & Projections, Saving a Workspace, Removing a Data File & Close a WorkspaceWorkspace Resolver & Packager Tools, Adding Registered Raster/Grid Images, Adding Unregistered Raster Images, Registering Raster Images, Managing Display of Raster/Grid ImagesValid Tabular Data Sources, Adding Different File Formats as Tables, Creating a Point Data Layer from Coordinates
Section 2 : Thematic MappingThematic Mapping, Creating Range Thematic Maps, Classification Methods, Customise Range Thematics, Creating Individual Thematic Maps, Customise Individual Thematics, Customise Styles & Legend, Dot Density Thematic Maps, Graduated Thematic Maps, Pie & Bar Chart Thematic Maps, Creating a Default Theme View, Thematic Map TemplatesThe Thematic Legend Window, Legend Manager Tool, Cartographic Legend Windows; Creating & Managing
Section 3 : Using Remote DatabasesRemote Databases – DBMS, Making the Connection, Open the Remote Table, Filtering Columns & Rows, Linked & Live Tables
Section 4 : Tables, Queries & JoiningBase & Temporary Datasets, Temporary to Base, Browser Appearance, Table Statistics, Find Function, Select Dialog, Select Assist Operators, SQL Select Dialog, Saving Query Templates, Saving Queries in a WorkspaceJoining Tables with SQL, Column Join
Section 5 : Complex QueriesRefining a Find Query, Saving Queries as Query Tables, Use of Parenthesis & Keywords, Select & SQL Select Functions, Complex Numeric, String & Date Functions, Aggregating Data with SQL
Section 6 : Labelling & Cosmetic ObjectsAutomatic Layer Label Settings, Interactive Label Tool, Altering Label Styles & Text, Transferring Labels, Additional Tools; Labeler, Autolabel, Rotate & Shields , Graphic Tools, Managing the Cosmetic Layer, Clip with Cosmetic/Feature, Hotlink Additional Information
Section 7 : Creating & Managing BuffersBuffering – Point, Lines & Polygons, Buffer Function & Set-Up, Buffer Distance at a Single Value, Buffer Distance from Column, Overlapping or Merged, Multiple Buffers, Concentric Ring Buffer Tool, Convex Hull Buffers
Section 8 : Spatial RelationshipsDefining the Spatial Relationship, Contain, Not Contain, Contains Entire , Within , Entirely Within , Intersect , Within a Distance to Features
Section 9 : Map & Tabular EditingEdit Existing Layers, Create a New Layer, Field Definition Information, Create New Features, Modifying Features & Shared Boundaries, AutoTrace, Check Region Objects , Combine/Split/Erase/Erase Outside, Disaggregating Objects, Saving EditsEditing Tables & Creating New Tables, Adding/Deleting Records, Appending Records & Map Objects, Editing Values in Browser, Update Column Dialog, Updating with Other Tables, Pick Fields Expressions
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