Autodesk 15606-011408-9320 User Guide - Page 150

When you right-click a layer in the Design tab of the Map Explorer, the map layer popup menu appears, as shown in the following illustration. You use the commands in the map layer popup menu to create, modify, or manipulate the layers in a map. The map layer popup menu appears when you right-click a layer. You create new layers in the Design tab of the Map Explorer, using one of the commands in the New Layer submenu in the map layer popup menu. Online Help Index vector layers creating Creating a Vector Layer You can create four types of vector map layers-text, point, polyline, and polygon. Each layer can contain only one map feature type. You create vector map layers from spatial data provider (SDP) data sources; if you are creating point or text layers, you can also create them from points in an SQL database table that you have set up as an OLE DB data source. You 150 | Chapter 9 Working with Map Layers