Maptitude Learning Portal articles in the Did You Know category
If a field name contains spaces or other special characters or starts with a digit, you must put square brackets around it. For example a field called “Age <5" will need to be "[Age <5]" in your formula. Fields that require brackets will automatically display with them in the Formula Builder Field List.
When creating Territories, you will need to choose the smallest geographic areas that will be represented in your territories for the Geography Layer.
You can export demographic overlay data and other information to Excel by choosing the layer to export, making it the working layer, and clicking the Export to Excel button on the Standard toolbar.
You can connect various points on a map using the Point to Line Conversion tool under Tools>Editing>Point to Line Conversion. Combine this with GPS to track vehicle routes.
You can hide and show layers with the Display Manager by clicking on the green check or red cross next to the layer.
When you move a label with the Customize Labels tool it will snap to align with other moved labels. Press the Space Bar while moving a label to turn off this behavior.
You can change the default style used by the drawing tools by choosing Edit>Preferences and clicking the polygon, line, or point sample buttons on the Freehand/Layout tab.
