A point symbol object is used to display a symbol at a specific depth based on certain criteria. An example of this would be wanted to show a symbol on the log every time there is a remark for further reading.

To insert a Point Symbol Object into a column, follow the steps below:

• Select the first empty box below the column headers that the item is to be added to.
• Double click on the Point Symbol Object in the Depth Related section of the left hand side tree view.
• The Point Symbol Object will now be added and the text "[PointSymbol]" is inserted in the cell.
• Define the additional properties for the object in the properties form
  • Group - the grid that the data is being linked to.
  • Depth - the field that defines the depth at which the object will be plotted
  • Expression - Enter a valid expression into this section to manipulate the what should be shown. For example, it is possible to show a Circle if this is true or a Square if this other value is true. If this field is completed, then the symbol field must be blank.
  • Symbol - Which symbol should be shown.
  • Symbol Border- Options button for styling a border surrounding the Point Symbol . See image below.