Template File specification

Creation Date: 2-Apr-07
Revision Date: 22-Apr-08
The information in this article applies to: TABA Studio Build 1527 and above.
This article contain specifications for advanced users.
 

Template File

Template File is standard ARC+ file consist of entities (usually a rectangle, can be blanked or not) with attributes.
Templates are used in Produce command.
 

Template Entity Attributes

Template File Name

Template@FileName=

General:
Model File = an external file (scaled and centered in rectangle, KeepAR)
Image File = an image frame (scaled and centered in rectangle, KeepAR) Example: logo.jpg
Excel File (*.csv,*.xl*) = a table (KeepAR, RTL, AutoColWidth)

Specific for TABA Studio:
Index (Planh+Survay+Parcel+Gvul+Entity+Plan)
Meushar
Sviva1
Sviva2
Other1
Other2
Pic1
Pic2

Tables (predefined tables specific for TABA Studio):
Legend.csv
Report.csv

Note:
File names can concatenated. For example: Survey,Parcel,Meushar (will be inserted in this order).

Table Flags

Table@Flags=
eKeepAR = 0x01, // default = Keep Aspect Ratio
eRTL = 0x02, // default = Right To Left
eAutoColWidth = 0x04, // default = Automatic Column Width

// Borders
eBordersDef = 0x00,     // Use Default
eBordersShow = 0x10,  // Show Borders
eBordersHide = 0x20,   // Hide Borders

Example: Table with borders: Table@Flags=0x17

Table Type

Table@Type=
eFile=0
eReport=1 // default

Note:
You can create a table in TABA Studio application and it will be reloaded. (this is the recommended way to create tables in templates)
 

Template File Editing

Attributes editing in ARC+

Attributes can edited in ARC+ using Attribute Manager (/atribmng)
 

Attributes editing in TABA Studio

Attributes can edited in in TABA Studio in Parameters tab of Entity Properties (Build 1528 or above). Learn More
 

Sample Template File

Download TABA Sample