Copy LAS Layers

Requires an LP360 Geospatial Basic or higher, an LP360 Drone, or LP360 Land Standard license.

Copy LAS Layers in the Table of Contents (TOC) right-click menu (RCM) allows users to copy selected layers onto an existing layer or a newly created layer. The target layer can be one of the selected layers. 

Figure 1: Copy LAS Layers dialog

Destination LAS Layer allows user to copy selected LAS Layers to a newly created layer or onto an existing layer.

Destination LAS Layer Settings

Note: All LAS Files on the Destination Layer will be consolidated into a "standard" directory structure beneath the current project folder.

LAS Files allows the user to decide if source layers remain or are deleted after the copy is performed.

Permission sets the permissions for the files on the Destination LAS Layer. If other LAS files exist on the Layer prior to copying, all permissions will be set to the selected permissions.

Note: LAS Version, PDRF and GPS Time must be the same for layers to copy, otherwise an error message will appear.

How to Use the Copy LAS Layers Command

1. In the Table of Contents, select the LAS Layer(s) to be copied.
2. Right-click over one of the selected layers and select Copy LAS Layers...
3. This opens the Copy LAS Layers dialog. Select the Destination LAS Layer for the las layers, whether to copy or move the source LAS files, and set permissions for the files on the destination layer.