topic transferring data to mobile unit in ArcPad Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/transferring-data-to-mobile-unit/m-p/706513#M5152 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello again</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm really new to this and did not get any set of instruction with the mobile unit.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>What's the best way of transferring stuff over to the mobile unit. After doing the "getdataforacrpad", I can copy and paste it in but the path I've got to link the databases don't work.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have tried changing the path in arcpad studio to&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; C:\my document\ .....</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; mobile device:\my document\ ....</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>neither seem to work, help</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Rebecca</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 22 May 2010 01:08:13 GMT RebeccaBleney 2010-05-22T01:08:13Z transferring data to mobile unit https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/transferring-data-to-mobile-unit/m-p/706513#M5152 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello again</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm really new to this and did not get any set of instruction with the mobile unit.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>What's the best way of transferring stuff over to the mobile unit. After doing the "getdataforacrpad", I can copy and paste it in but the path I've got to link the databases don't work.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have tried changing the path in arcpad studio to&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; C:\my document\ .....</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; mobile device:\my document\ ....</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>neither seem to work, help</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Rebecca</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 22 May 2010 01:08:13 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/transferring-data-to-mobile-unit/m-p/706513#M5152 RebeccaBleney 2010-05-22T01:08:13Z Re: transferring data to mobile unit https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/transferring-data-to-mobile-unit/m-p/706514#M5153 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Hello again<BR /><BR />I'm really new to this and did not get any set of instruction with the mobile unit.<BR /><BR />What's the best way of transferring stuff over to the mobile unit. After doing the "getdataforacrpad", I can copy and paste it in but the path I've got to link the databases don't work.<BR /><BR />I have tried changing the path in arcpad studio to&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; C:\my document\ .....<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; mobile device:\my document\ ....<BR /><BR />neither seem to work, help<BR /><BR />Rebecca</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Can you be more specific? Depending on what you did in "getdataforacrpad", it can give you an Arcpad map and corresponding database somewhere on your computer. Then you simply copy these files over to your mobile device and voila? (also see ArcPad User Guide)</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 24 May 2010 13:03:00 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/transferring-data-to-mobile-unit/m-p/706514#M5153 Almarde_Ronde 2010-05-24T13:03:00Z Re: transferring data to mobile unit https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/transferring-data-to-mobile-unit/m-p/706515#M5154 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>What I'm doing with with getdata for arcpad seems to be correct the maps work fine for me.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>It was just the copying and paste method I thought wrong.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have written a script in studio to fill a box while out in the field.&nbsp; It works fine in arcpad on my computer but not on the mobile unit.&nbsp; I'm assuming I have to change the path in the script but I have tried a number of version and can't get the right path I was hoping there was a better way.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Rebecca</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 25 May 2010 05:40:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/transferring-data-to-mobile-unit/m-p/706515#M5154 RebeccaBleney 2010-05-25T05:40:19Z Re: transferring data to mobile unit https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/transferring-data-to-mobile-unit/m-p/706516#M5155 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>finally worked it out, I just didn't know the correct path for the mobile unit</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 28 May 2010 09:45:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/transferring-data-to-mobile-unit/m-p/706516#M5155 RebeccaBleney 2010-05-28T09:45:36Z