Pitney Bowes MapInfo Professional User Manual
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Chapter 16: Working with Data from a Web Service....................................409
Accessing Web Services in MapInfo Professional ..................................410
Web Service Authentication.....................................................................410
Enhancing Map Data using a Web Map Service (WMS).................................412
How Does MapInfo Professional Use WMS Servers?.............................412
Supported Image Formats for WMS ........................................................412
Understanding WMS Error Messages......................................................413
Enhancing Map Data using a Web Feature Service (WFS)............................414
WFS Server Requirements.......................................................................415
Geocoding using a Geocoding Server............................................................417
What Are MapMarker and Envinsa Geocoding Services?.......................418
Geocoding a Single Address using a Geocoding Service........................419
Understanding the Geocoding Result Codes...........................................419
Creating Routing Distance and Time Buffers.................................................420
How are Time and Distance Buffers Calculated?.....................................421
Using Driving Region Buffers to Display Data..........................................422
Creating Time or Distance Buffers for Objects.........................................422
Enhancing Map Data using a Mapping Tile Server........................................422
Adding a Tile Server Layer to your Map...................................................423
Adding a Layer to your Map from a Map Tile Server................................424
Changing the Map Zoom to the Nearest Tile Server Level......................427
Setting Tile Server Layer Properties.........................................................427
Chapter 17: Specialized Topics in MapInfo Professional............................429
Embedding MapInfo Professional Maps.........................................................430
What You Should Know First....................................................................430
Menus and Commands Available While Using the MapInfo Map............430
Working with Embedded Maps.................................................................431
Sharing Documents with Embedded Maps..............................................431
Using MapInfo Tables with Data Map.......................................................432
Internet Connectivity and MapInfo Professional............................................432
What Are Active Objects?.........................................................................432
HTML Landing Pages...............................................................................433
Redistricting-Grouping Map Objects into Districts........................................433
What is Redistricting and How Can I Use It? ...........................................434
Using the Districts Browser......................................................................435
Where Expressions Can Be Used ...........................................................437
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