To create a local job
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Tap and select Job.
Jobs for the current project are shown. The name of the current project is indicated at the top of the Jobs screen.
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Tap New.
The New Job screen appears automatically when you create a project.
- To create a job from a template or the last used job:
Select the Create from template option.
- Enter the Job name.
- In the Template field, select:
Default to create the job from the default template provided with the software.
- <Template name> if you have created a job template. See Job templates.
- Last used job.
All the job properties from the selected template or job are copied into the job.
The button next to each property field shows a summary of the current properties.
- To create a job from a JobXML or DC file:
- Select the Create from JobXML or DC file option.
- Enter the Job name.
Select the File format.
If you are unsure of the file format, select any format and the software will check this when it imports the file.
- In the From file field, select the file. Tap to navigate to a folder.
- Tap Accept.
- Tap OK.
- To define or change the job properties, tap the appropriate button. Tap:
- Coord. sys. to choose the coordinate system for the job. See Coordinate system.
- Units to select the units and formats for numerical values. See Units.
- Linked files to link CSV, TXT or job files so that you have access to the points in those files without adding them to the job (for example, a file containing control points). See Linked files
- Map files to add data to the job and make the data visible and selectable in the map. See Active map layers.
- Feature library to associate a feature library with the job. See Feature library.
- Cogo settings to set the coordinate geometry settings for the job. See Cogo settings.
- Additional settings to set additional settings for the job. See Additional settings.
- Media file button to link media files to the job or to points in the job. See Media files.
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If required, enter Reference, Description and Operator details, and any Notes.
To set default values for the Reference, Description, Operator, or Notes fields, use a text editor to modify the JobDetails.scprf file in the C:\ProgramData\Trimble\Trimble Data\System Files folder.
- Tap Accept.