====== Dataset Manager ======

The Dataset Manager shows a list of all the datasets used in the current project. The right section of the form shows a preview of most dataset types. The Dataset Manager is launched from the main file menu or when selecting datasets for use in objects.

**Dataset list columns**

|Name|Name of the dataset. Each dataset must have a unique name within each project|
|Type|Dataset type. Types may be Graphic, Wells, Grid, 3DS file, etc.|
|Source|Source type. This may be a flat file, an Access database, etc.|
|Used|Says "Yes" if this particular dataset is in use in the current project.|
|Online|Says "Yes" if the source of the dataset is available for reading|
|Info|Various key information about the dataset|

**Source:** \\
Source path for the selected dataset is show below the dataset list. NOTE: If the text is blue the source is found locally in the project directory or in a sub directory although the source is actually set to a file in another directory.

**Dataset Type:** \\
Filters the content in the dataset list. If the "Dataset Manager" has been launched to select a dataset of a specific type this drop down list is disabled.

**Add…** \\
Adds a new dataset of the type currently showing in the Dataset Type drop down list. A new dataset will be added to the list and the dataset editor is shown for the new dataset.

==== Actions ====

Actions in the "Actions" button are also available in context menu

**Refresh Info and Preview** \\
Refreshes the info text and preview image of the selected dataset. In general this should not be necessary.

**Add…** \\
Adds a new dataset of the type currently showing in the Dataset Type drop down list. A new dataset will be added to the list and the dataset editor is shown for the new dataset.

**Edit…** \\
Shows the Dataset Editor for the selected dataset.

**Delete…** \\
If the selected dataset is not used it may be deleted.

**Rename…** \\
Renames the selected dataset. Will automatically update references to the dataset in clients using the dataset.

**Clone…** \\
Creates an exact copy of the selected dataset.

**Delete All Datasets Not In Use…** \\
Deletes all datasets that are not currently used in the current project.

**Move Up** \\
Moves the selected dataset down in the list

**Move Down** \\
Moves the selected dataset up in the list

**Sort by Name** \\
Sort loaded files by name alphabetically from A

**Sort by Name and Type** \\
Sort loaded files by name and type alphabetically from A

**Reload…** \\
Reloads the selected dataset.

**Reload All Datasets…** \\
Reloads all datasets currently showing in the list

**Used By…** \\
Shows a list with all the clients using the selected dataset.

**Source Manager…** \\
Shows the Source Manager

==== Dataset Types ====

[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:tabular_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:jupiter_wells_dataset|Wells Dataset]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:odv_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:tdv_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:grid_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:grid_time_series_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:grid_3d_dataset|3D Grid Dataset]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:logs_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:vector_theme_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:graphic_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:freeform_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:chem5_dataset|]]\\
[[:geoscene3d:project_content:datasets:dhi_wells_dataset|]]

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