{"id":6,"date":"2013-02-14T05:05:27","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T05:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lincoln.ac.nz\/conversation\/gis\/?p=6"},"modified":"2024-09-02T02:35:26","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T02:35:26","slug":"how-can-i-get-some-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/how-can-i-get-some-data\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I get some data?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All of our GIS data are stored on the network and anyone can easily access them. \u00a0To get started:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Windows Explorer and\u00a0right-click on This PC\u00a0and then\u00a0Map Network Drive:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/d-blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/MapNetworkDrive-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2323\" src=\"https:\/\/d-blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/MapNetworkDrive-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"314\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/MapNetworkDrive-1.jpg 314w, https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/MapNetworkDrive-1-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the Drive window, pick J:<\/li>\n<li>In the folder window, type \\\\V-FS-LU1\\gis2<\/li>\n<li>If you&#8217;re always going to using the same computer, tick the &#8220;Reconnect at logon&#8221; box. \u00a0This way you&#8217;ll be remapped every time you log on. \u00a0If you log onto a different computer you&#8217;ll need to remap to the J: drive.<\/li>\n<li>The window should look like this:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4681\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/NewPath-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/NewPath-2.jpg 462w, https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/NewPath-2-300x90.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once you click Finish, you&#8217;ll see the J: drive mapped in Windows Explorer.<\/p>\n<p>From inside Pro you&#8217;ll be able to add data directly from the J: drive using the Add Data button: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4682\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/add.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"45\" height=\"70\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can also set up a Folder connection to J: from the Catalog pane by right-clicking on Folders and choosing Add Folder Connection:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/CatalogPane.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"588\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/CatalogPane.jpg 588w, https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/CatalogPane-300x126.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This works similarly in the Catalog View.<\/p>\n<p>At the top level you&#8217;ll see several folders:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Courses &#8211; where data for specific courses live<\/li>\n<li>Current Projects &#8211; data for individual projects<\/li>\n<li>Data &#8211; the location of our main national datasets<\/li>\n<li>Support &#8211; license files, backups, mainly behind the scenes stuff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Most data of interest will be in the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lincoln.ac.nz\/gis\/data-data-everywhere-but-what-about-what-i-need\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Data Folder<\/a> though we will put data for specific projects in the Current Projects folders. \u00a0Data for courses are held in the Courses folder.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, there&#8217;s nothing special about J:. \u00a0It&#8217;s been the drive of choice as long as I&#8217;ve been here and we continue to use for sentimental reasons. \u00a0Plus it&#8217;s easier to refer to the &#8220;J: drive&#8221; than \\\\V-FS-LU1\\gis2.<\/p>\n<p>Crile<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All of our GIS data are stored on the network and anyone can easily access them. \u00a0To get started: Open Windows Explorer and\u00a0right-click on This PC\u00a0and then\u00a0Map Network Drive: In the Drive window, pick J: In the folder window, type \\\\V-FS-LU1\\gis2 If you&#8217;re always going to using the same computer, tick the &#8220;Reconnect at logon&#8221; 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