AutoPan and Zoom

Control how linked objects are displayed in the current drawing when you select their corresponding records in the Data View window.

Automatically Pan Drawing

Pans the drawing automatically to display objects that are associated with the current selection set of Data View records.

Automatically Zoom Drawing

Zooms the drawing automatically so that all objects associated with the current record set are displayed.

Zoom Factor

Specifies a zoom factor that limits the size of the extents of the indicated object set to a defined percentage of the drawing area. The available range is 20 to 90 percent with a default value of 50 percent. A value of 50 percent means that either the height of the extents is 50 percent of the height of the window, or the width of the extents is 50 percent of the window, whichever value is less.

Record Indication Settings

Control the appearance of linked records in the Data View window when their corresponding objects are selected in the current drawing.

Show Only Indicated Records

Displays in the Data View window only the record set that is associated with the current selection set. Any records not linked to the current drawing selection set are not displayed.

Show All Records, Select Indicated Records

Displays all records in the current database table. All records that are linked to the current selection set are selected in the Data View window.

Mark Indicated Records

Applies a marking color to linked Data View records to clearly differentiate them from records without links.

Marking Color

Specifies the marking color to apply to linked Data View records. The default color is yellow.

Query Options

Specify options for SQL query processing.

Send as Native SQL

Issues queries to database tables in the format of the source table rather than SQL 92 format. You can use this option to issue proprietary commands in native database format.

Automatically Store

Automatically stores queries when they are executed with the current drawing.

Accumulate Options

Control the accumulation of selection and record sets.

Accumulate Selection Set in Drawing

Adds additional objects to the selection set as you select additional Data View records. If this option is cleared, the current drawing indicates a new set of objects each time you select a new set of Data View records.

Accumulate Record Set in Data View

Adds additional records to the record set as you select additional graphical objects. If this option is cleared, the Data View window indicates a new set of records each time you select a new set of graphical objects.