You can plot points on a surveyor-general diagram associated with a property displayed on the map. Here's how.
More about Surveyor General diagrams
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Select a property by searching or clicking on or near a property on the map.
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Open all SG Diagram information of the selected property from the pop-up window, by clicking on the SG diagram tab (second from the left). All SG Diagrams related to the selected property will be displayed in the window. A preview window will show preview images of the available diagrams.
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Select the diagram that you want to view from the preview window.
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The selected diagram will be enlarged to full screen and includes showing document number and diagram type.
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To Geo-reference the diagram, click on the Toggle Georeference View (insert icon),
the Toggle Geo-reference Edit button appears below, click it.
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Zoom into the diagram and select the first point, ensure it is a corner or distinct marker so that it can be found on the map too.
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Move to the map and match the exact point on the diagram to the map, click.
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Repeat these steps 3-4 times ensuring that the points are spread well across the diagram.
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To finish the geo-reference click on the Toggle Georeference Edit button again.
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Returning to the SG Diagrams window you will notice that the Geo-reference Status above the diagram now reads in Queued in Yellow.
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Upon completion, it will read ‘Geo-reference Status: Available’ in green.
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To view the geo-referenced diagram, ensure the base layers are turned to none and then select the Toggle Geo-reference View button.