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# Scales

A scale defines the ratio of a distance on a map to the actual physical distance.

To open the *Scales* dashboard select the *Scales* button:

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fig. 272 – Scales button.

After selection of the *Scales\_button the* Scales\_ *dashboard* is displayed:

![A screenshot of a computer AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2FOiU8LlHUYJuae31bWqPX%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=29f2bfa0-f0b7-4925-b005-d293a82706b6)

fig. 273 – Scales dashboard.

#### Scales page layout

**Search**

In upper right of the page is the *Search* option:

![](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2FmAaP4nHtciHoJnBtdq10%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=d168d3fc-db73-4f32-820e-8f4a114223df)

fig. 274 – Search option.

The *Search* option will be selected to search for specific chart scale:

![A white background with a blue line AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2FhZMK0LsNysyLe6qDUasP%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=ec52bc10-3697-4904-a65d-37053acfe1a0)

fig. 275 – Search input and result.

**Create Scale**

Selecting *Create Scale* launches the scale configuration interface:

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fig. 276 – Create Scale input page.

In order to create a new scale input the required scale and select either *Save* or *Cancel* to cancel.

![A white background with black text AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2Fb1hyZJvV4e3A9BT0MIQ2%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=488b1e1b-2149-451d-ba65-0197915da93a)

fig. 277 – Creating a new Scale.

**Scales main view**

Browse available scales using the vertical scroll bar.

At the bottom of the page, use the horizontal arrows (← →) to page through scales. Adjust how many appear per page using the dropdown selector:

![A screenshot of a computer AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2FE5S1xFlOyVzCRTMmoHCm%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=792239b9-113b-4c74-9fe3-f4f360173c8d)

fig. 278 – Horizontal arrow and charts per view selection.

In the upper horizontal bar additional information is displayed showing the following categories and available sort by options :

![](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2FNWYDBlEmG3FkdAOylBix%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=60984f3a-def4-43ed-84e2-b3ff28138753)

fig. 279 – Categories and sort by options.

| **Category** | **Sort by option** |
| ------------ | ------------------ |
| Scale        | Numerical          |
| Is standard  | Yes/No             |

fig. 280 – Categories and sort by options breakdown.

The *Is Standard* category is used to include standard items that are provided by the system. E.g. for each kind of chart the system provides at least one standard Chart Type.

**Scale Options**

When selecting the ellipsis (![A group of dots on a white background AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2F6l6BwKALKPKMdbdFpN9s%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=a9cde842-2980-4777-80c3-7b8d36d5c360)) the following options are displayed:

* Details;
* Edit;
* Delete.

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fig. 281 – Options after selecting ellipsis.

**Details**

After selection of the *Details* button the *Scales* details are displayed:

![A white background with black text AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2F6waJf9UCpM5JbmNbeNHB%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=499f7587-586e-445a-a819-5f2078b89b10)

fig. 282 – Scales details.

**Edit**

After selection of the *Edit* button the *Edit* *Scale* page is displayed:

![A white background with black text AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2FMdA0FdT25HgEqbTuc3zC%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=4a35ba1b-01b0-43fe-9379-dbfac10b0d00)

fig. 283 – Edit Scale page.

In order to update a scale input the required scale and select either *Update* or *Cancel* to cancel.

**Delete**

After selection of the *Delete* button the \_Are you sure you want to remove this item\_warning is displayed:

![A screenshot of a computer error AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://3521354572-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRtcgQh5bBlJVK3sSy7QD%2Fuploads%2F93SYDOwE4ZidT8a6M1I3%2FUnknown%20image?alt=media\&token=bdbd57f6-353c-4e06-8648-abef5c329f0e)

fig. 284 – Are you sure you want to remove this item warning.

In order to remove a scale select *Yes* or *No* to cancel.