Selection tab

The Selection tab contains tools to control the selection behavior in the map.

  • The drop-down option at the top controls what the selection tool does when a user selects something in the map.
  • The rest of the options available on this tab control which map layers users may select features from.

Selection Tool Controls

Select Tool Option

Dictates the action the selection tool takes when the user selects items in the map. Options include:

  • Add to Current Selection - Retains the existing selection set and adds any newly selected features to it.
  • Create New Selection - Clears the selection set and replaces it with the newly selected features.
  • Remove from Current Selection - Removes features the user selects from the current selection set.
  • Select from Current Selection - Removes any features that are not currently selected from the selection set.

Selectability Controls

Save to GIS View

Saves the current selection settings for each layer in the view.

Enable All

Enables selection on all layers in the GIS view.

Disable All

Disables selection on all layers in the GIS view.

Enabled/Disabled

Enables the user to control whether or not features in the layer can be selected by clicking a toggle button next to each layer.

Current Visible Layers

Non-visible Layers

Indicates which map layers can be viewed and which are hidden.