Autodesk 15606-011408-9320 User Guide - Page 153

Specifying General Properties for Layers Online Help Index layers general properties You use the General tab of the Map Layer Properties dialog box to assign a name to the map layer. You can also specify properties that control how it will be listed in the legend, whether a layer is selectable, dynamic, or static, and the drawing priority for the layer. Specifying Data Source Properties for Layers Online Help Index layers data source properties You use the Data Sources tab of the Map Layer Properties dialog box to specify the data source that contains the features you want to use on this layer, the URL of the Autodesk MapGuide Server MapAgent that will serve this data, and additional data source properties. If you are creating a raster layer, the Data Sources tab looks different than it does when you are creating a vector  layer. For more information, see "Creating a Raster Layer" on page 151. If you are working with a buffer layer that you created with the View Buffer command, the Data Sources tab is not available. To specify data source properties 1 Double-click a layer in the Design tab of the Map Explorer, and then click the Data Sources tab in the Map Layer Properties dialog box. 2 From the Draw Features From drop-down list, choose SDP (Spatial Data Provider) Data Source or OLE DB Data Source. Specifying General Properties for Layers | 153