SpatialAnalyzer Directories

Although most parameters associated with work in SA are stored as part of the job file, many are instead stored on the computer. These are settings that are more appropriate to be consistent on a given computer and do not have anything to do with a given SA file. For instance, the setting defining the file system location for SA backup files is more appropriate to the computer instead of the SA file—regardless of which SA file is opened. It should always be saved to a backup folder.

SA uses a folder structure for storing measurement backups, templates, instrument interface settings and other files. You can control where this folder structure is located. By default, the folder structure is placed into the root of the C:\ drive and consists of the following:

Two button controls are available to edit these locations: