Copying Feature Information

You can copy feature information from many of the layers available in WFDSS. Features that can be copied display the Copy icon.

To copy feature information:

1. From an Incident or Analysis map, select the Identify tool.
2. Click the point of interest.
3. From the left pane, choose the Info tab, then click Feature Information. The Feature Information popup window appears.
4. Select a layer from the Query Layer drop-down list.
5. Click Query Layer. A message notifies you if the layer does not intersect your point of interest, and positive query results are displayed. Layers Queried keeps track of layers previously queried for that point.
6. Click the Copy icon next to the feature you want to copy. The Feature Copy popup window appears.
7. Type a Shape Label and select the Shape Type from the drop-down list.
8. If you select Fire Perimeter as the Shape Type, enter the appropriate Fire Perimeter Input Parameters:
   • Effective Date
   • Effective Time
   • Source Types
   • Comments
   • Mark the Update Incident size checkbox if you want to update the incident size
9. Click Copy. The feature is copied.

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Last updated on 9/16/2016 11:29:48 AM.

In This Section Maps and Shapes To copy feature information:

See Also About Maps Using the Map View About Shapes About Analysis Shape Files (STFB, NTFB, FSPro) Deleting Shapes Drawing Shapes on the Map About Planning Areas Subscribing to Planning Area Notifications Creating a Planning Area Drawing a Landscape Extent Querying the Landscape Data Creating a Barrier Creating an Analysis Ignition File Merging Two Shapes Uploading Shapes Creating a Landscape Mask About Images Uploading Images Capturing Map Images Downloading National Data Layers Downloading Incident Shapes Downloading Fire Perimeters Viewing Shapes Viewing Unit Shapes on a Map Viewing, Copying or Downloading Feature Information Downloading Feature Information Viewing Smoke Dispersion Information Viewing the Fire Danger Rating Graph Saving Fire Danger Rating Graphs to Incident Content Viewing Strategic Objectives

Reference Field Descriptions Glossary Resources Spatial Data Reference Landscape Data Source Reference Relative Risk Reference Organization Assessment Reference Fire Behavior Reference About the WFDSS Decision Editors