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Write the content of text objects, that are placed within polygons/regions or on top of lines/polylines into a column of the table. Supported object types: Text, Line, Polyline, Region
• | Text objects and region/line objects do not have to be in the same layer.
• | The new column must be of type character.
1. | Select the Text in Table function.
2. | Select the table you want to update, the column, where the text entries will be written and select the table containing the text objects.
Option 1: The content of text objects can be added as table attribute into the text table itself (target = source). Option 2: The content of text objects that intersects objects from another layer can be added as table attribute into these other table. Example 1: Line and Text Objects Example 2: Region objects and Text objects