External Survey Release Notes for 2.4 Release – 14 June 2004
Release notes for the following subsystems are listed below;
- XML Extract and Import
- Capture
- Searches
- Workspace
- Spatial Window
- Pre-validate
- Plan Generation
- TA Certification
No. | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|
MAR 316 |
LandXML import Changes |
The following changes have been made;
|
TPR 5448 |
Ampersands (&) in free text fields when importing XML files into Landonline |
Ampersands in XML files that populate free text fields in Landonline will now successfully import into Landonline. |
TPR 5449 |
Station Names in XML file extracted from Landonline are not populated for all marks |
Station Names in XML files extracted from Landonline will import into third party software correctly. |
TPR 5524 |
Ampersands (&) in XML file for Firm Name when extracted from Landonline |
Landonline firm names with ampersands (&) extracted as XML files from Landonline will import into third party software correctly. |
TPR 5543 |
Erroneous curve data in XML file extracted from Landonline |
XML files when extracted from Landonline will not have erroneous incomplete curve data information for parcel boundary lines that are right lines. They will import into third party software correctly. |
MAR or TPR # |
Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| TPR 4872 | Spatial searching within Capture by Parcel causes Landonline to close | Users can now search spatially by parcel if no Marks or Observations have been entered in the survey. |
| TPR 5431 | Violation of Mandatory Field Constraint error message when opening Plan Generation | Users can now capture data in combination of Traverse and Secondary Layers. This combination of layers would be used for Easement surveys where the user wants to show the all observations in the Survey Diagrams on the Survey Sheets in Plan Generation. |
| TPR 5034 | Message 2 ‘No password entered’ error message | Message 2 No Password entered error message will not occur in the Traverse Boundary Capture screen when adding or inserting observations if a geodetic mark has been spatially adopted. |
No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 5060 |
Mark Descriptions in Mark/Node and View Site Reports |
View Mark/Node and View Site Reports now include the full description for marks where previously they had been truncated. |
Screen shot showing full description;

No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 4545 |
Arc distances in Parcel view |
Arc distances are now viewable in the Parcel View for each parcel. |
Screen Shot of Parcel View showing Arc length;

No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 5062 |
Predefined error message in Workspace |
When a users name is selected in Workspace the Summary Information shows the surveys that user is either the submitting surveyor for or an enabled user for. |
Screen Shot TPR 5062

No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 5471 |
Changing submitting surveyors name and/or survey description |
When changing the submitting surveyor and/or survey description all the fields update accordingly. |
Screen shot of Survey Information tab where the surveyors name and the survey description are changed;

No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 5463 |
Bearing only and distance only observations not shown in Marks and Obs report |
The Mark and Observation report in the Digital Survey Plan and the Structured Text View report now show the bearing only and/or distance only observations. |
Screen shot showing bearing only observation in Mark and Observation report;

No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 5050 |
Default Layers not loading upon opening of Spatial Window |
The default Capture layers now load automatically when the Capture Spatial Window is opened. |
Screen shots showing default layers upon opening spatial window;


No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
MAR 190 |
Re-ordering of Mark Layers for NZGD marks. |
Mark Layers have been re-ordered to provide more manageable and practical layers for users. Mark Layer orders are now;
|
Screen shots showing mark layers orders;

No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 4793 |
Run appellations failing Y003 Pre-validation rule |
To create a balance Run parcel check ‘Part’, and select Run as the Plan/Registration Type and the Run Number as the Plan/Registration Number. Y003 Rule will not fail for this parcel. |
Screen shot showing a created balance Run parcel;

No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 5451 |
Unable to open document in Layout Plan Sheets screen due to Incorrect Page numbering |
Incorrect page numbering that caused this error message will no longer occur. |
TPR 5452 |
User added text and lines not moving with the diagrams |
In Plan Generation Layout Plan Sheets screen if a blank page occurs the user added text and lines on the following pages are moved forward together with the diagrams so the diagrams and user added information remain in sync when the blank page is removed automatically by Landonline. |
TPR 5465 |
Diagrams in Layout Plan Sheets screen moving randomly |
Diagrams that are laid out near the edge of the border in the Layout Plan Sheets screen will remain where they are placed and not move randomly. |
TPR 5470 |
Plan Generation Spatial Window not displaying mark symbol for bearing only or distance only observations |
The mark symbol for the marks at the end of the distance only or bearing only observation will show in the Plan Generation Spatial Window |
No |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 5300 |
TA Online Certification notices identifies all TAs |
If the survey covers more than one Territorial Authority the completion notice will advise the surveyor which TA has completed the certification. |
Screen shot of old notice showing two TAs identified when only one sent the notice;

Screen shot showing just one TA identified

No. |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
TPR 5434 |
TA Online Certification message 29311 uses wrong terminology |
TA Online Certification message 29311 refers to and lists the package that must contain at least one certificate |
Correct error message wording;
