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The following can be edited in the GIS category:

 

 

Basemap

 

Type: Select the type of basemap to use for the default. The type of basemap can be a web map service or none.

 

Default Basemap: This is the basemap to for a web map service or static basemap. The list of basemaps available will depend on the type of basemap.

 

Look up new project addresses: Check this box to look up new project addresses when a project is created.

 

 

Map Scale

 

Number of Dividers: This is the number of dividers in the scale bar.

 

Divider Color 1: Click this button to change the color of the first divider in the scale bar.

 

Divider Color 2: Click this button to change the color of the second divider in the scale bar.

 

 

Borings/Wells

 

Show on Basemap: Check this box to show the borings/wells on the basemap.

 

 

North Arrow

 

Color: Click this button to change the color of the North arrow on the map.

 

 

Default Local Units

 

Units: This is the default local units to use for projects