Introduction
figure 1: the GUI of the Database Viewer
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Menu option | Shortcut | Functionality | Alternative | Remark | Visible effect |
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Filter for selection | <insert> | Uses the cell content as a filter | Doubleclicking the cell | You can set different filters in different columns | Cell background turns blue |
Remove filter for column | <F3> | Show all timeseries (again) for this column | Doubleclicking the blue cell |
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Remove all filters | <F6> | Show all timeseries (again) | Doubleclicking the blue cell |
| Cell background turns white |
Sort column | <F7> | Sort the content of the column | Clicking the header |
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Select columns | <F8> | Opens a dialog for selecting the columns |
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Show Timeseries Dialog | <F10> | Opens the TimeSeriesDialog and shows |
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Show Spatial Display | <F11> | Opens the Spatial Display and shows |
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Copy TimeseriesSet.xml to clipboard |
| Copies the TimeSeriesSet in XML format |
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| Shows the XML in popup |
Export to CSV |
| Export selected timeserie(s) to a CSV file |
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| File dialog opens for saving the CSV file |
Special Filter option: Start time / End time
Two columns have special features: The Start and End time columns can be used to increase or limit the view period. If you adjust these all statistical columns or columns showing information about quality flags and (secondary) validation will be adjusted automatically.
Doubleclicking in these time columns will provide the user with the following, see figure below.
figure 3: Special filter in the Start/End time columns
Meta Data Elements / Select Columns (F8)
figure 34: Selecting different columns (elements) in the Database Viewer
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Selections can be copied to the clipboard (<Copy Selection> button) and adjusted in a text editor (figure 45). These lists can be shared amongst users (e.g. e-mail). From a text editor you can adjust the list by removing rows, select the remaining rows and then copy it the clipboard (<CTRL+C>) again. After that then use the <Paste Selection> button to update your selected columns (figure 56). See below:
figure 46: Copying the selection of columns to clipboard
figure 56: Pasting the selection of columns from the clipboard