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The main Mapping GUI displays a listing of all of the maps that have been defined for the system.
NOTE: Default Sentinel maps cannot be edited or deleted.
10.7.1 Adding Map Definitions
1 Navigate to the Admin tab and select Map Data Configuration from the navigation pane or
click the Map Data Configuration button.
2 Click Add.
3 If you are creating a new map folder, click New Directory. Specify a folder name.
4 Ensure that the folder you want to provide your map definition into is selected. (that is, the
folder indicates that it is open).
5 Specify your map name.
6 Click Next.
The Map Type field box is disabled.
7 Select either Local File or Remote File.
Local File: Allows you to browse for your file on your local file system on the machine
where the Sentinel Control Center was launched.
Remote File: Allows you to select from existing map source data files on the server
where DAS is running. Remote file points to
8 Select your map definition file, then click Next.
Only the first 500 rows of the map appear in the interface.
9 In the New Map Definition window, set the following:
Delimiter: The option are Pipe, Comma, Semicolon, Tab and Other. Specify the delimiter
of the data in rows of the map data source file.
Start at row: Specify the number of rows to skip from the top of the map data source file.
<Install_directory>/data/map_data
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