General Site Map - LUPMISManual

Site Map

• 0. Introduction
• 1. GIS handling
  • 1.1 Add layer
  • 1.2 Display
  • 1.3 Zoom
  • 1.4 Query and search
  • 1.5 Measure
  • 1.6 Map project
• 2. GIS data entry
  • 2.1 Create new layer
  • 2.2 Digitize line
  • 2.3 Digitize point
  • 2.4 Digitize polygon
  • 2.5 Edit existing layer
  • 2.6 Delete feature
  • 2.7 Split line
  • 2.8 Split polygon
  • 2.9 Merge lines from different layers
  • 2.10 Unite lines
  • 2.11 Snap lines
  • 2.12 Join polygons
  • 2.13 Extend polygon
  • 2.14 Insert island
  • 2.15 Define unit surrounding islands
  • 2.16 Create 'doughnut'
  • 2.17 Fill 'doughnut' polygon
  • 2.18 Fill polygon with 'holes'
  • 2.19 Digitize parcels from sector layout
• 3. GIS operations
  • 3.1 Create buffer
  • 3.2 Create exclusion zone
  • 3.3 Overlay units
  • 3.4 Convert line to polygon
  • 3.5 Derive statistics (area size, length)
  • 3.6 Clip unit according to other unit
  • 3.7 Create geographic grid
  • 3.8 Move entire vector map
  • 3.9 Move or copy individual features on a map
  • 3.10 Adjust polygon to line
  • 3.11 Convert points to polygon
  • 3.12 Define by distance
  • 3.13 Create multiple objects
  • 3.14 Transfer styles from one layer to another
• 4. Attribute database
  • 4.1 Start with database
  • 4.2 Import database
  • 4.3 Display database information
    • 4.3.1 On-hit
    • 4.3.2 Figures on map
    • 4.3.3 Graded colour scheme
    • 4.3.4 Charts
    • 4.3.5 Pie charts with variable sizes
    • 4.3.6 Circles with variable sizes (1)
    • 4.3.7 Circles with variable sizes (2)
  • 4.4 Enter attribute data
  • 4.5 Attribute matrix of multiple layers
  • 4.6 Seeds
  • 4.7 Repair attribute data
  • 4.8 Merge lines with attached database
  • 4.9 Transfer attribute data from points to polygons
  • 4.10 Copy styles, labels, attributes
• 5. Conversion of data
  • 5.1 Points
    • 5.1.1 Import list of points from text file
    • 5.1.2 Import list of points from Excel file
    • 5.1.3 Convert point coordinates between projections
    • 5.1.4 Convert point coordinates from Ghana War Office (feet)
    • 5.1.5 Convert point coordinates from Ghana Clark 1880 (feet)
    • 5.1.6 Track with GPS
    • 5.1.7 Download GPS track from Garmin
    • 5.1.8 Download GPS track from PDA
    • 5.1.9 Frequency analysis of points
  • 5.2 Vector maps
    • 5.2.1 Import vector map from external source
    • 5.2.2 Import vector map from Ghana Grid (feet)
    • 5.2.3 Import vector map from Ghana Grid (meters)
    • 5.2.4 Import vector map from lat / long
    • 5.2.5 Georeference vector map
    • 5.2.6 Convert vector data to raster map
  • 5.3 Raster maps
    • 5.3.1 Import raster map from external source
    • 5.3.2 Quality-check raster file
    • 5.3.3 Georeference scanned map
    • 5.3.4 Re-georeference image
    • 5.3.5 Load sector layout map
    • 5.3.6 Shift raster map
    • 5.3.7 Clipping and masking images
    • 5.3.8 Enhance georeferenced image
    • 5.3.9 Batch-convert raster images
  • 5.4 Communication with other GIS programs
    • 5.4.1 Import GIS data from SHP format
    • 5.4.2 Import GIS data from E00 format
    • 5.4.3 Import GIS data from AutoCAD
    • 5.4.4 Export LUPMIS data to other programs
    • 5.4.5 Export GIS to AutoCAD
    • 5.4.6 Change a shape file to GPX
    • 5.4.7 Transfer GIS data to other LUPMIS installations
    • 5.4.8 Digitize lines in Google Earth
  • 5.5 Terrain data
  • 5.6 Export to tables
    • 5.6.1 From DRA
    • 5.6.2 Points per polygons
    • 5.6.3 Polygons per polygons
  • 5.7 Density map
• 6. Presentation
  • 6.1 Labels
  • 6.2 Styles and Symbols
  • 6.3 Marginalia
    • 6.3.1 Map furniture
    • 6.3.2 Grid
    • 6.3.3 Location map
    • 6.3.4 Detail map
  • 6.4 Legend
  • 6.5 Map template
  • 6.6 Final print
    • 6.6.1 General print procedure
    • 6.6.2 Print standard working map
    • 6.6.3 Print formal planning map
    • 6.6.4 Print other types of maps
    • 6.6.5 Remarks to large size prints
  • 6.7 Print to file
  • 6.8 3D visualization
  • 6.9 External display of features
  • 6.10 Google
    • 6.10.1 Google Maps
    • 6.10.2 Google Earth
    • 6.10.3 Local Plans on internet
• 7. GIS for land use planning
  • 7.1 Introduction to land use planning
  • 7.2 Land use mapping for Structure Plan
    • 7.2.1 Concept and preparation of land use map
    • 7.2.2 Process of land use mapping
    • 7.2.3 Layout of land use map
  • 7.3 Detail mapping for Local Plan
    • 7.3.1 Concept of detail mapping
    • 7.3.2 Process of detail mapping
  • 7.4 Framework
    • 7.4.1 Concept of Framework
    • 7.4.2 Workplan for Framework
    • 7.4.3 GIS process for Framework
    • 7.4.4 Layout of Framework
  • 7.5 Structure Plan
    • 7.5.1 Concept of Structure Plan
    • 7.5.2 Workplan for Structure Plan
    • 7.5.3 GIS process for Structure Plan
    • 7.5.4 Layout of Structure Plan
    • 7.5.5 Technical notes for Structure Plan
  • 7.6 Local Plan
    • 7.6.1 Concept of Local Plan
    • 7.6.2 Workplan for Local Plan
    • 7.6.3 GIS Process for Local Plan
    • 7.6.4 Layout of Local Plan
    • 7.6.5 Technical notes for Local Plan
  • 7.7 Follow-up plans from Local Plan
    • 7.7.1 UPN
    • 7.7.2 Utility planning and mapping
    • 7.7.3 Street map
    • 7.7.4 Geocoding database
  • 7.8 Land evaluation
• 8. LUPMIS Tools
  • 8.1 General
    • 8.1.1 Overview
    • 8.1.2 Workflow of Local Plans
    • 8.1.3 Output
      • 8.1.3.1 GIS: Map Maker
      • 8.1.3.2 Alternative GIS: QGIS
      • 8.1.3.3 Installation of QGIS
      • 8.1.3.4 Internet map browsers
      • 8.1.3.5 Non-graphical output
  • 8.2 Drawing Tools
    • 8.2.1 Overview
    • 8.2.2 Lines
    • 8.2.3 Arcs
    • 8.2.4 Polygons
    • 8.2.5 Points
    • 8.2.6 Cut line
    • 8.2.7 Other Drawing Tools
    • 8.2.8 Import
  • 8.3 Processing Tools
    • 8.3.1 UPN
    • 8.3.2 Streetname + housenumbers
    • 8.3.3 Address Database + tools
      • 8.3.3.1 Address Databbase
      • 8.3.3.2 Address Database Tools
    • 8.3.4 Format conversion
      • 8.3.4.1 Vector: HTML / KML
      • 8.3.4.2 Vector: SHP / GML
      • 8.3.4.3 Vector: Others
      • 8.3.4.4 Raster
    • 8.3.5 Coordinate system conversion
      • 8.3.5.1 Unit conversion
    • 8.3.6 Raster processing
      • 8.3.6.1 Processing steps
    • 8.3.7 Altitude/DTM
      • 8.3.7.1 Download
    • 8.3.8 Other GIS Tools
      • 8.3.8.1 Quality-control
      • 8.3.8.2 Overlay
      • 8.3.8.3 Grid
      • 8.3.8.4 Others
    • 8.3.9 Utilities
  • 8.4 Printing Tools
    • 8.4.1 Overview
    • 8.4.2 Legends
    • 8.4.3 Plans
    • 8.4.4 Specific planning maps
    • 8.4.5 Requirement maps
    • 8.4.6 Export to Internet
    • 8.4.7 Population diagrams
    • 8.4.8 Map population projection
    • 8.4.9 Other Printing Tools
  • 8.5 Permit Tools
    • 8.5.1 Overview
    • 8.5.2 Entry
      • 8.5.2.1 Applicant entry
      • 8.5.2.2 Parcel edit
      • 8.5.2.3 Permit entry
      • 8.5.2.4 Import GIS data
      • 8.5.2.5 Import scanned document
      • 8.5.2.6 Permit data import
    • 8.5.3 Applicants
    • 8.5.4 Parcels
      • 8.5.4.1 Parcels: List & map
      • 8.5.4.2 Parcel info & map
      • 8.5.4.3 Land Use Certificate
    • 8.5.5 Permits
      • 8.5.5.1 Permits: List & map
      • 8.5.5.2 Permit documents
      • 8.5.5.3 Permit info
      • 8.5.5.4 Permit fees
    • 8.5.6 Permit Database management
    • 8.5.7 Notes for Permit Database
  • 8.6 Census Tools
    • 8.6.1 Overview
    • 8.6.2 Census data entry
    • 8.6.3 Census data lists
    • 8.6.4 Census data maps
    • 8.6.5 Census tools
    • 8.6.6 Census processing
  • 8.7 Revenue Tools
    • 8.7.1 Overview
    • 8.7.2 Entry of revenue data
      • 8.7.2.1 Manual entry of property / business data
      • 8.7.2.2 Import of property / business data
      • 8.7.2.3 Manual entry of payments
      • 8.7.2.4 Import of payments
      • 8.7.2.5 Import of GIS data
      • 8.7.2.6 Entry of fees and classes
      • 8.7.2.7 Fee-fixing
      • 8.7.2.8 Entry of submitted Demand Notices
      • 8.7.2.9 Entry of arrears
    • 8.7.3 Retrieval of revenue data
      • 8.7.3.1 Listing
      • 8.7.3.2 Property/business info
      • 8.7.3.3 Demand Notices
      • 8.7.3.4 Payments
    • 8.7.4 Revenue maps
    • 8.7.5 Other revenue tools
      • 8.7.5.1 Monitoring of collection
  • 8.8 Reports Tools
    • 8.8.1 Overview
    • 8.8.2 Listing of reports
    • 8.8.3 Entry of reports
    • 8.8.4 Utilities for reports
    • 8.8.5 Overview of Projects
    • 8.8.6 Listing of project data
    • 8.8.7 Entry of project data
    • 8.8.8 Utilities for project data
  • 8.9 Settings
    • 8.9.1 Overview
    • 8.9.2 Change District / Region
    • 8.9.3 Monitoring
    • 8.9.4 Backup + restore
    • 8.9.5 Statistics
    • 8.9.6 Registration
    • 8.9.7 System info, utilities + version
    • 8.9.8 Training + contact
• 9. Databases
  • 9.1 Permit Database
    • 9.1.1 Overview
  • 9.2 Plans
    • 9.2.1 Accra
      • 9.2.1.1 Cantonments
    • 9.2.2 Kasoa
      • 9.2.2.1 Papaase 2
      • 9.2.2.2 Oduponkpehe 12
    • 9.2.3 Dodowa
      • 9.2.3.1 Dodowa 1
      • 9.2.3.2 EL Vision
      • 9.2.3.3 Diamond 1
    • 9.2.4 Sekondi-Takoradi
      • 9.2.4.1 West Fijai
  • 9.3 Census Database
  • 9.4 Revenue Database
  • 9.5 Report Database
  • 9.6 Project Database
  • 9.7 Address Database
    • 9.7.1 Input to Address Directory
    • 9.7.2 Retrieval from Address Directory
    • 9.7.3 Parameters of Address Directory
• Annexes 1-10
  • A1. LUPMIS setup
    • A1.1 Installation and configuration
    • A1.1a Start LUPMIS as application
    • A1.1b Start LUPMIS on a LAN
    • A1.1c Start LUPMIS on Internet
    • A1.2 Technical standards
    • A1.3 Installation of Garmin driver
    • A1.4 Hardware
  • A2. Background to cartography/raster images
    • A2.1 Coordinates
    • A2.2 Projection and datum
    • A2.3 World file
    • A2.4 Process of orthophoto map production
    • A2.5 Conversions
    • A2.6 Scale
  • A3. Glossary, index
  • A4. Troubleshooting
    • A4.1 General
    • A4.2 LUPMIS
    • A4.3 Xampp
    • A4.4 Map Maker
  • A5. Styles
  • A6. Classification for landuse mapping/planning
    • A6.1 Land use map classification
    • A6.2 SDF classification
    • A6.3 Structure plan classification
    • A6.4 Local plan classification
    • A6.5 Other classifications
      • A6.5.1 Education
      • A6.5.2 Health
      • A6.5.3 Electricity
      • A6.5.4 Water supply
      • A6.5.5 Transport points
      • A6.5.6 Waste
      • A6.5.7 Roads
      • A6.5.8 Settlements
      • A6.5.9 Others
    • A6.6 Technical remarks to classifications
  • A7. GIS utilities
  • A8. Map projection parameters
  • A9. Regions / Districts
    • A9.1 Setup of new District
    • A9.2 Available orthophotomaps
    • A9.3 Available topo maps
    • A9.4 Districts with LUPMIS data
    • A9.5 Codes of Regions/Districts
    • A9.6 District capitals
    • A9.7 Ghana maps
    • A9.8 Region capitals
    • A9.9 Major settlements
    • A9.10 Regions
  • A10. Standards
    • A10.1 General standards
    • A10.2 File name standards (dra)
    • A10.3 File name standards (others)
• Annexes 11-20
  • A11. LUPMIS distribution
  • A12. Garmin GPS
  • A13. Training
    • A13.1 Syllabus
    • A13.2 Training questions
    • A13.3 Training content
    • A13.4 Training videos
    • A13.5 Training for Local Plan workflow
  • A14. ArcView
    • A14.1 ArcView conversions
    • A14.2 E00 conversion
  • A15. Population statistics
    • A15.1 Population projected and planned population forecast
    • A15.2 Exercises
  • A16. Entry and display of survey data
    • A16.1 Survey: Summary
    • A16.2 Surveying by open-compass traverse
    • A16.3 Surveying by close-compass traverse
    • A16.4 Suveying by offsets
    • A16.5 Surveying by distances from fixed points
    • A16.6 Survey Points Coordinates
    • A16.7 Distance & Bearing
  • A17. External exercises
    • A17.1 Exercise 1
    • A17.2 Exercise 2
    • A17.3 Exercise 3
    • A17.4 Exercise 4
  • A18. Programming
    • A18.1 General
    • A18.2 Call to Access Forms
    • A18.3 Call to Access Macro
    • A18.4 Call from Access
    • A18.5 MMmacro commands
    • A18.6 Programming of MMmacro
    • A18.7 MM in out files
  • A19. Paper sizes
  • A20. Various IT advices
    • A20.1 Convert to CSV
    • A20.2 Excel: Frequency
    • A20.3 Excel: Lookup
    • A20.4 Virus protection
    • A20.5 Excel: Conditional sum
    • A20.6 Excel: Extract value from string
  • A21. Contact, references