DATA (Legend Files ver 1.0 - on line HELP)

This section provides on line help on how to use the Legends of the European Soil Database (ESDB). The public user can download all the Legend files related to the European Soil Database and use them for his own purposes. Please follow the steps described below in order to apply the LEGEND files in the European Soil Database:

• 1. Open the ArcGIS 9 Application and load the European Soil Database



• 2. Download the LYR File (Layer) for ESRI ArcGIS 9 and save it on your Local Drive



• 3. Right Click on the selected European Soil Database Layer and Select Properties



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• 4. Press the button import and the following Import Symbology window opens:



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• 5. Press the button Open Folder and navigate in the location where you have saved the LYR File. Select it by pressing OK and the Import Symbology Matching Dialogue box opens:



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• 6. Select the correct Layer as Value field.



• 7. After Pressing the button OK , you will view the "Layer Properties" Dialogue Box and you apply the imported legend

P.S: The LYR files cannot be used with the Raster Files.