GISconnector for Excel - Quick Tutorial Starter
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Welcome to the Quick Tutorial!


To get started quickly with the GISconnector we are going to show you the most important functions with the help of a short example project.
 

Important hint:
You can use the tutorials ‘Quick Tutorial Starter’ as of version 2.1 and ‘Quick Tutorial Format’ as of version 2.3.
 

 

Learning objective

Aim of the tutorial is to get to know the basic operating principle of the GISconnector. Afterwards you will be familiar with the most important buttons and you will know how to operate with  GISconnector for Excel.
 

Requirement

'Quick Tutorial Starter' is designed as introductory training for the software. Hence there are no requirements.
 
 

Structure of the Tutorial

The tutorial is separated into four parts:
 
 
 
 
 
 

Start tutorial

If you have not opened the Quick Tutorial yet, go to Start → All Programs → GI Geolabs GmbH and click ‘GISconnector Tutorials’. A dialogue will open. Choose the tutorial you want to conduct.
The dataset contains an ArcMap document, a File geodatabase and an Excel table.
 

Reset tutorial

If you have performed the Quick Tutorial before and want to reset the data, carry out the following steps:
 
1. Close all ArcGIS and Excel documents belonging to the tutorial.
2. Navigate to your user directory. In Documents/GI Geolabs GmbH/GISconnector for Excel Tutorials, delete the folder to the according tutorial.
3. Now go to Start → All Programs → GI Geolabs GmbH and click ‘GISconnector Tutorials’. A dialogue will open. Choose the tutorial you want to conduct.
 
The tutorial will be started with the original data so you can conduct it again. Besides the ArcGIS and Excel documents all GISconnector connections will be reset as well.
 

Important advice:
Tutorial data will be maintained during an un- resp. reinstallation. This means you must reset the Quick Tutorial manually in this case, as well.