BlastIQ™ Import - Import Collar and/or Toe Coordinates of Fired Blasts from BlastIQ™ Insights

SHOTPlus™ Variant:

Surface

Version:

6.4.0.0

KBA Summary:

This article describes how to the import collar and/or toe coordinates of fired blasts, present on BlastIQ™ Insights, into a SHOTPlus™ 6 file.

Summary

SHOTPlus™ 6 enables users, that have a BlastIQ™ account, to import the collar and/or toe coordinates of fired blasts present on BlastIQ™ Insights. These points will be imported as 3D Points.

Prerequisites

The following are prerequisites to be able to import collar and/or toe coordinates from BlastIQ™ Insights.

1. User must have a valid BlastIQ™ account.
2. User must have access to the appropriate site where the blast is stored.
3. Blast must be in a fired state.

Functionality

Firing a Blast

In order to import fired collar and/or toe coordinates, the blast must be in a fired state. Blasts can be fired using BlastIQ™ Insights or SHOTPlus™ 6.

• This Knowledge Base Article describes how to fire blasts using BlastIQ™ Insights.
• This Knowledge Base Article describes how to fire blasts using SHOTPlus™ 6.

Importing Coordinates

To import collar and/or toe coordinates from BlastIQ™ Insights:

1. Select BlastIQ™ > Import fired hole positions from the main toolbar.

2. Select the relevant BlastIQ™ site from the Site dropdown box.
3. Select to import either:
   • A single plan from the Plan dropdown box.
   • The last n (use-definable) number of plans fired.
   • Plans fired since a user defined date.
   • All fired plans from a site.
4. Select coordinates to import (Collar coordinate and/or Toe coordinate)
5. To finish select:
   • Import - to import selected coordinates to the current plan and close the dialog box; or
   • Cancel - to cancel the import and close the dialog box without making changes.

After importing, the coordinates will appear in the current plan as 3D points, in a layer with the same name as the imported blast(s).