Application control and menu system
SICAD-GAA offers parametrizable application control, which enables both the geoclient and the alpha client application functions to be started from the same menu. The menu can be configured flexibly and supplemented by toolbars.
Standard services
SICAD-GAA provides a total of 12 'standard services' which in turn offer a vast array of individual functions that cover the bulk of the functionality required by typical geoclients.
| View | Contains general-purpose graphics functions (e.g. zoom, tolerance settings etc.) |
| Composition | Allows users to define the types of graphical information with which they want to work |
| GDS | Supports different kinds of GDB access as well as backup and recovery mechanisms |
| Raster | Provides access to raster files by area and subject |
| Query Tool | Permits ad hoc queries to graphical and alphanumeric data |
| Detail Plan | Provides access to detail plans in the GDS |
| Construction | Offers frequently used design and construction functions |
| Dimension | Offers frequently used dimensioning functions |
| Transformation | Enables maps to be transformed for digitization |
| Plot | Supports online and offline plot generation |
| Layout | Permits the interactive combination of several sets of graphical data |
| User administration | Defines users and their access authorizations to application functions |