Command

Build Lib Index

Command Reference

Builds a library index for a dataset to increase browse or query speed.

Procedure

  1. Choose Dataset>Build Lib Index. Then the Build Lib Index dialog box will be displayed.
  2. Select the datasource storing the dataset that you want to build a library index for in the datasource dropdown list box.
  3. Select the dataset that you want to build a library index for in the dataset dropdown list box.
  4. Select the index type in the Type area. Index by field and index by extent are provided.
  5. If you have selected index by field, you need to select a field for index; and if you have selected by range, you need set the width and height of an extent for index.
  6. Click OK.

If built successfully, the prompt "Build a library index for dataset ***successfully!" will display in the output window; otherwise "Fail to build a library index for dataset ***." will display in the output window.

Precondition

Note

Only applies to point, line, region, or CAD dataset in a datasource for database.

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