For data to transfer properly, the name of the pipeline entered in the Segment field of the Allegro CeCi survey file must match the ROW Code in PCS. The survey name entered in the Run field of the CeCi survey file is used to create a survey folder in PCS (Data Entry > Survey Folder Maintenance). See the Allegro MX User Guide for more information about setting properties in a CeCi survey file.
Complete the following steps to receive a Survey Manager indirect survey file into PCS:
Click Field Computer > Receive to open the Field Computer Receive Data window.
Click Receive Indirect Survey Data, then click the Disk option. Click the Choose Folder ellipsis and navigate to and select the folder containing the survey files (.svy or .zsvy, which contain .cis and .dcvg files). Click OK. The field updates to list the path to the selected folder.
Click Retrieve File(s) to view a list of survey files available for selection.
Select the survey files you want to transfer. Click the check box for one or more survey files in the list of files available for selection.
Click Import to open the Survey Information dialog box.
If you want to associate one or more existing pipeline Series with the survey, complete the following steps:
Click the pencil icon next to the Row name to open the Edit Survey Information dialog box.
Click the Row field and select a pipeline segment in the selection list that you want to associate with the survey.
Click the Series field and select a pipeline Series in the selection list that you want to associate with the survey.
If you want to change the date the survey was taken, click the down arrow in the Survey Date field and choose a survey date using a calendar. You can also type a survey date in the field using the format MM/DD/YYYY to indicate the month, day, and year.
If you want to change the name of the survey file, type a survey name in the Survey Name field.
If you want to add or change the name of the person who took the survey, type a name in the Surveyor field.
Click OK to close the Edit Survey Information dialog box. Updated information displays in the Survey Information dialog window.
Click OK to close the Survey Information dialog window and import the survey file. The Field Computer Receive Status window displays showing the status of the import process.
If you are using the optional Telluric Compensation feature in PCS, inspection readings for subfacilities received from the Survey Manager display in the Uncompensated On and Uncompensated Off fields of the Test Point Detail Inspection mini-grid. For more information, refer to the section entitled Viewing Test Point Inspections Eligible for Compensation.