Creating a New Query

To create a new query:

  1. Open the Query Management tab.
  2. Click the Create Query button.
    Note: Query now also supports Date, Time and Date_Time data types.
  3. From the Table Name drop-down list select the table you want to create the query for. This field is required.
  4. In the Name of Query field, enter a unique name for the query you want to create. This field is required. The maximum number of characters allowed is 50.
    Note: The Name of Query cannot be named as "No Custom" or "Custom Filter". It is not allowed.
  5. In the Comments field, enter a description or comments relating to the query. This text is optional and will not be displayed in Spectrum Spatial Analyst .
  6. From the Select Column drop-down list select the column of the table you want to set a query condition for.
  7. From the Select Operator drop-down list select the comparison operator required.
  8. From the Select Parameter drop-down list select the appropriate parameter type to be used in the query.
  9. Enter the label or value for the parameter under Value/Label for Parameter.
  10. Click the button to add the query condition to the list. Repeat steps 6 - 9 to add more query conditions if required. A maximum of 10 can be added.
    Note: If you want to delete a query condition click the button next to it in the list.
  11. Click the Save button to create the query.

The new query is inserted in alphabetical order in the Saved Queries list. You can then edit, delete, or clone it.