I have a problem that is quite similar, except that I would like to manually enter the
Lat/Long of points to be put on a map at their exact location given in a paper report
I also thought of creating a reference locator grid, thinking that there should be an
easier
way.
TIA,
Max
Dan Anderson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am new to this list but have already enjoyed most of the discussions I have
> read. I am looking for a way to geocode certain records by assigning them
> lat. & long. manually.
>
> We have a fair number of addresses that geocode to improper locations, or that
> we have to select an improper choice as an S2 just to get it close. Our needs
> require the location to be as exact as possible. This means that we have to
> go into MapInfo and manually move these symbols to the correct locations. We
> have set up locators that we can snap to for the common ones, but I am hoping
> there is a way during the geocoding process to take care of this to avoid the
> time used to move them by hand.
>
> Any and all suggestions are welcome.
>
> Sincerely,
> Sergeant Dan Anderson
> Saint Paul Police Department
> Research & Development
> Saint Paul, MN
>
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