Attribute: Compilation scale

Acronym: CSCALE

Code: 80

Attribute type: I

Definition:

The scale at which the data was originally compiled.

Minimum value: 0

Indication:

The modulus of the scale is indicated, that is 1:75 000 is encoded as 75000.

Unit: none

Resolution: 1

Format:

xxxxxxxx

Example:

75000 for a scale of 1:75 000.

Remarks:

For example, the scale of the paper chart that was used for the ENC compilation. This attribute i s only used in conjunction with the meta-object 'Compilation Scale of data' (M_CSCL) which is used to define polygons of equal compilation scale. CSCALE should therefore not be confused with the attributes SCAMIN and SCAMAX.