Redistricting-grouping map objects into districts, Html landing pages – Pitney Bowes MapInfo Professional User Manual

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The active object in this map (red triangle) is linked to a webcam web site that displays an erupting
volcano.

The Help System contains these and other related topics:

Adding URL Information to your Table

Combining a District's Objects

Creating Active Objects

Creating Multiple HotLinks in a Map

Using the HotLink Tool in a Map Window

Saving a New District and Exiting the Redistricter

HTML Landing Pages

The Landing Pages option allows you to click any region in the HTML image map and link to an HTML
landing page specific to that region. You can put whatever content you want into the landing pages,
including column information from your table. The user interface enables you to select the columns you
want to use and customize the text.

• For more about selecting columns for landing pages and Tooltips, see the Help System.

Redistricting-Grouping Map Objects into Districts

One popular use of MapInfo Professional is to group map objects with a common field into districts or
territories. MapInfo Professional's Redistricting feature allows you to create new districts, realign existing

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