Gladiator G-Station 5 0 2 - Essentials Training

Gladiator Essentials Training
Course Objective
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to

use the Gladiator post-processing tool to perform basic and
advanced analyses using collected data.
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Course Agenda

Module 01 - Introduction & Gladiator Structure Overview

Module 02 - Gladiator Data Structure and File Conversion
Module 03 Project, Workspace, and System Views
Module 04 Table View
Module 05 Graph View
Module 06 Map View
Module 07 - Worksheet View
Module 08 - Producing Output
Gladiator Essentials
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Module 1
Introduction
&
Gladiator Structure Overview
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Module 1
Module 1 Agenda
Company Profile
What is Gladiator
Components of the Gladiator Platform
Main Gladiator View
Gladiator Folder
User Profile
Creating a Project
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Company profile
Company dedicated to cellular system engineering
Established in 2002
Originated from TECC/SAFCO/Agilent
Based in Sao Paulo (Brazil)
Branch in FL USA
Branch in Lyon France
Industry leader in
Network optimization
Benchmarking services
Data processing
Consulting services
What is Gladiator?
A next generation network analysis
and applicationapplication-layer platform
Typical uses:
Evaluation of network performance
(trends, maintaining)
Verifying QoS / SLA / KPI
Optimization
Detection of network problems in depth
troubleshooting
Competitive and benchmark analysis
Producing various reports
UMTS/HSDPA, GSM/GPRS/EDGE, cdma2000 1xEVDO, iDEN, and TDMA
Development platform
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Gladiator components
Six major parts
1. File conversion
2. Project database
3. Utilities
4. Data visualization
5. Toolboxes
6. Data processing
Developed using
Microsoft .NET platform
Runs on Microsoft
Windows
XP/Server/Vista/7
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Main Gladiator View

View toolbar
Main
toolbar
Project and
Workspace
views
View
tabs
Display
area for
Views and
Utilities
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Gladiator Folders
The Gladiator File Locations

Accessible through
Tools Options
Able to utilize a central
data server for use by
multiple users
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User profile
Gladiator allows many
configuration options
Options can be
customized for each user
Settings are available for
File locations
Data formats
Views (map, graph
and table)
Console
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Creating a Gladiator project

To creating a new project:
File New Project (or Ctrl N)
Project information
Name
Boundaries
Coordinate system
Northwest
corner
Project area
Southeast
corner
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Module 2
Gladiator Data Structure

and File Conversion
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Module 2
Module 2 Agenda
Overview
File Structure in the Database
Converting Measurement Data
Text File Importing
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File Structure in the database

The Gladiator data base organizes
measurement data using a fixed
structure:
Data (file) level
Device level
Table level
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Overview
Measured data
(*.aod, *.log, *.txt, ...)
Conversion plan
definition
Conversion plan
File conversion
By defining
conversion plans
users can
automatically reduce
data
Gladiator
Data Base
File Converter utility

Reads measured data
(proprietary vendor formats)
Converts the data into internal
Gladiator format
Performs filtering of the data
only requested information is
extracted from measured data
files
Filtering definition of
conversion plan
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File Converter
There are five ways to access File Converter:
1. Running directly from the
Start menu
2. Running from the Gladiator
Toolbar
File menu
Data node
5. Or, just hit F12
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Converting Measurement Data

File conversion utility
Accomplished through a
WIZARD
Data from multiple
technologies can be
converted at the same time
Multiple devices and files can
be converted at the same
time
File converter implemented
as a separate program (batch
and background processing)
Three step process:

1.
Select file(s)
2.
Select conversion and compression plans
3.
Select project
Data is automatically loaded

in the project database
Original measured data stays
unmodified after conversion
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Converting Measurement Data Cont.

Select the measurement data files
for conversion
Select an existing project

or create a new one
Check to make Conversion settings

and Advanced settings visible
Start the conversion
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Select the conversion and
compression plan
Select the State machine

for call events
Select Standard frame for

CallID
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Select options for actions
and conversion summary
Check if 1sec compression

should be performed for
Gladiator standard frames
Select the maximum gap to
use between files (seconds)
Select to edit conversion
and compression plans
Select protocol version to
use for specific
technologies
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Select/Edit a Conversion plan
Selected
measurements for
conversion (used
for data conversion)
Available
measurements
for conversion
(available for
data conversion,
but not used)
Command buttons define which
measurements will be used
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Defining a Conversion plan
Supported technologies (phones,

scanners, receivers, data
collectors):
GSM/GPRS/EDGE
CDMA/cdma2000/1x-EVDO
iDEN
TDMA
UMTS
Select the measurement data type

Select the technology for conversion
Command buttons define which data
will be converted
From all available measurements, user can
select the set of special interest
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Selecting a Compression plan
Select the measurement data type

Select the technology for
conversion
Device type
Compression plans are

used to reduce data by
compressing using
different criteria
Define a Compression
plan name
Available Compression plans
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Defining a Compression plan
Define which frame

(table) will be compressed
Select a type and method

for compression
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Text File Importing

There are two ways to
import a text file in
Gladiator
1. Using Wizard, data is
imported into the project
database
2. Using Worksheet, data is
saved as the result in the
workspace
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Text File Importing Cont.

Using the Import Text File Wizard
Select the text files to be imported
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Using the Import Text File Wizard
Define File
name
Define Device
index
Import scheme
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Define Import scheme name
Define delimiter, device

type and table name
Indicate which
columns from the
text file are to be
imported
Specify column names
Define Type, Size and

Precision of data that
will be stored in the
database
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Using the Worksheet
Open a Worksheet
Open file from the Worksheet
Type of files supported:
Comma separated (*.csv)
Excel (*.xls)
Gladiator Template (*.gtw)
Gladiator Worksheet (*.gws)
Delimited (*.txt)
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Using the Worksheet
Define delimiter
used in text file
Note: This step is not necessary for MS Excel files

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Using the Worksheet
Define a table
name
Define column
names
Define a range
of data to be
saved in a result
table
Define data
types
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Module 3
Gladiator Project, Workspace, and

System Views
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Module 3
Module 3 Agenda
Project view
Workspace view
System view
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Working with Gladiator - project

Project highest level of data organization
Project usually covers a specific geographic area for which
the data as collected
Before start to process data project must be created
Each project has a separate folder in Gladiators file
structure
Used to group and organize data necessary for all post
processing tasks
Project consists of:
Measured data
Imported data
Vector data
System description
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Project View - Overview

The Gladiator Project View
Provides view of all data uploaded to
Gladiator project
A data base is created for each
individual project
Measured data (data base) Organized
the structure (File Device Table)
System view Network configuration
Vector data - Support for MapInfo
overlays
Workspaces
By default Project view is docked to
the upper left corner of Gladiators
main window
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Project view Data Node

Organizes the data by files, devices, and tables
Displays all files loaded in the data base
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Project view Data Node Cont.

Change device parameters
Reassign device
index
Assign modem
Assign device
label
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Project view Vector Data Node

Displays all vectors
loaded in the
Project
Organize the
Vectors with folders
and subfolders
To load files into
the vector node:
Right click on
the Vector data
node and select
Import
Using File
Import
Vector data
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Project view Workspaces Node

Workspace collection of
post processing results:
tables, maps, graphs
Provides easy way for user
to manage the data
Available workspaces are
shown in Project view
Available workspaces
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Project view Systems Node
Available Systems and

context menu options
Provides easy way to display

System(s)
Available Systems are shown in
project view
Ability to import cd2 or .gsf txt
files
Ability to create a new system
Supported Technologies:
CDMA/CDMA2000/EVDO
GSM/GPRS/EDGE
UMTS
TDMA
iDEN
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Project view System Node Cont.

System Node
Importing a
Gladiator system file
Creating a
new system
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Project view Merging Data Files

Merging Data Files - 2 Step Wizard File
In Step 1:
Select the files to be merged
Type the name for the merged
file
If desired filter merged data
to a polygon area
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Dynamically merges data

from multiple files into a
synthetic file
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Project view Merging Data Files Cont.

Merging Data Files
In Step 2
Select device(s) for merging
After merging, data appears in the Data

node of the Project View
Merged data can be used just like
collected data
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Workspace View - Overview
Created
workspaces
Workspaces allow processing

data without loosing the
original
All the data processing is
conducted within workspace
Workspace is a collection of
tables and associated views
(maps and graphs)
Multiple workspaces can
exist in a project
Defining multiple workspaces
helps organizing the data
Contents of a
workspace
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Workspace nodes
Available graphs
Available maps
Available tables
Available
processed tables
4 Workspace nodes
Four workspace nodes: graphs,

maps, tables, and results
Data being processed resides in
the workspace
Used to create different views
All views are stored in the
workspace
In Workspace view, Data can be
browsed to the column level
Transfer tables (frames) from
database (Project) to workspace
using drag and drop or right
clicking on the table node
Tables can be exported from the
workspace into delimited text or
Excel format
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System - Overview
System
view
System tree
Network
parameters
Allows loading,
customizing, and
viewing system
(network data
base) parameters
Loaded
parameters are
utilized in map
views and
analyses
Allows editing,
saving, and
exporting the
System
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System - Creating a new System
Right-click on
Systems, in
Project view and
choose New
system
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System - Creating a new System Cont.

Create new
elements in the
system by right
clicking on a node
and selecting an
item from the New
menu
System tree:
MSC
BSC
Cell
Radio
Repeater
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System - Importing and Opening a system

To import a system into the
project:
In Project view, right click
on Systems and select
Import system
Browse and select the
desired system and click
Open
To open a system, right click on
it and select Open system
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System - Importing system from Excel file

Create MS Excel file with the
following mandatory system
data:
MSC, BSC, Site name, Cell
name, Latitude, Longitude,
and Antenna azimuth
For other system
parameters please refer to
Gladiator Help
Select sheet
Specify system name
Specify appropriate Excel
columns in Basic tab
Specify technology specific
settings
Save system import
configuration
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System - Editing Systems

The system hierarchy
can be modified from
the tree view
All parameters within
the system database
can be modified from
the parameter view
Parameters
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System
hierarchy
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System - Saving and Exporting a System

To save a system, click
on the system save icon
in System toolbar.
To export a system, right
click on the system in
System view, and select
Export system
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Module 4
Table View
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Module 4
Module 4 Agenda
Overview
Filtering
Saving new tables
Display schemes
Histograms
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Table View - Overview

Fundamental view of the data
Spawned from workspace
Gladiator table view allows
Filtering
Data pivoting
Filtered results can be saved as a
new table in the workspace
result node
Table is used to synchronize all
Gladiator views
Supports Column Display
Scheme, histogram generation,
copy / paste to Excel
Each table can have multiple
saved views
Right click on the desired table and select New
table view to open a view of the table
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Table View Quick Filtering

Quick Filtering, based on a
single column, works the
same way as filtering in
Excel
The full filter criteria is
displayed clicking on the
Number filters options.
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Table View Filter

To create a filter, select Table View Filter
Filter
Based on Boolean
expressions
Can include multiple
columns and perform
basic mathematical
operations
Can be saved and
reloaded
Filtered results can be saved
in a new table
To apply an existing filter,
click Load and select the
filter from the list
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Table View - Pivoting
Pivoted
Table view
Pivoting groups data

by column values
Supports multiple
levels of pivoting
Possible to save a
pivoted table as a new
table
To Pivot a table view,
select the column and
drag-n-drop its header
to the pivoting area
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Table View - Message decoder
Decoded
message view
Decodes Layer 3
messages
Technologies:
CDMA
cdma2000 1xEVDO
GSM/GPRS/EDGE
UMTS
TDMA
iDEN
WiMAX
LTE
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Table View Saving new tables

Select the cells to be saved (Press Ctrl+A to select the entire table)
Right click on the table area and select Save as a new table
This table will be saved in the workspace results node
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Display Scheme
Defined Schemes
To create or open an
existing Scheme, select
Edit Display schemes
Configure a new scheme
by clicking on the Add
button
Select an existing scheme
and click on Edit to
reconfigure it
Standard built in schemes
are stored in appropriate
technology folders
User schemes are stored in
User folder
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Display Scheme
Scheme Options
Ability to create discrete values
or dynamic ranges
Discrete values may be
numeric or text
Ability to generate up to 5000
ranges
Dynamic range generator
Dynamic color generator:
gradient or random
Ability to select large variety of
symbols
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Table View Preferences

Select
Table view
Three options available:
Set null value
Background color
Column text color
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Histograms
Histogram tool
To create a Histogram:
Open the source table
Click the New Histogram button
Configure the Histogram parameters
Click the OK button to generate the chart
How to configure the Histogram parameters?
Select the column
Select the histogram Options (Bin based or
Discrete) for drawing the PDF chart
Select Cumulative to draw the CDF curve
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Histograms
The Histogram View
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Replay Tool
To open Replay tool: select a
row in the table view and
click the Replay tool on the
toolbar then click Play
The Replay View

To open a replay view click on the replay
icon and select the view to replay
Possible to create/modify a replay view
Replay options: Speed, Position, Time
visualization, and Star mode
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Replay Tool
Replay Views
The Replay View
Select File
Select Device
Possible to open multiple
views and replay them
simultaneously for
different devices
Possible to create and
design custom Replay
views
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Table View - Options

Select Tools Options in the
Gladiator main menu
Then select Table from the left
column menu
Possible to change the Table view
display options: Font, Grid, Colors
Possible to save different profiles
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Module 5
Graph View
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Module 5
Module 5 Agenda
Overview
Creating a Graph
Graph Properties
Selections
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Graph view - Overview

Two types of
graphs
Overlaid
Stacked
Graphs
synchronized
with table and
map
The graphs can
be saved for
future recall
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Graph view Creating a Graph

How to create a Graph
Create Graphs in 4 steps:

1. Right click on the Graphs node and select
New graph view
2. From the Workspace view, drag-n-drop the
column to be used as the X-axis to Trace
control
3. Select the graph style:
Overlaid or Stacked
4. Drag-n-drop the Y-axis to Trace control
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Graph view Properties

Graph Properties
Use the Properties control tab to configure
the graph properties
Example graph visualization changes:
Exclude the line
Change icon size and type
Change colors
Change ranges
Change titles and their settings
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Graph view Tools

Graph Tools
To
To
To
To
add data to the graph

Zoom in/out the Graph
select data on the graph
replay the test drive
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Graph view Selection

Graph Selection
Click the Select button
from the toolbar
Highlight the desired
chart and select the
graph area
Selection is
automatically
synchronized with the
source table
It can also be
synchronized with
other tables using the
Sync feature
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Graph View - Options

Select Tools Options in the
Gladiator main menu
Then select Graph from the left
column menu
Possible to change the Graph
view display options: Fonts,
Selection color
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Module 6
Map View
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Module 6
Module 6 Agenda
Overview
Parts of the map
Data layers
Vector layers
System layers
Tools
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Map View - Overview

Parts of a map view

Map display
Layer control
Legend
Overview map
Map view displays

Measured data
Cell sites
Vectors
Map is synchronized to
other views
There can be multiple
maps in a workspace
Gladiator map supports standard
mapping tools: zoom in, zoom out,
pan, distance, annotations,
Data is placed on the map

through simple drag-n-drop
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Map View Adding Data

How to add data to the Map?
Select a column
Drag-n-drop to Layer control
Use the context menu

in Layer control
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Map View Data Layer

What is a map data layer?
Each column that is added to the map becomes a new data layer
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Map View Data Layer Properties

How to set map data layer
properties?
In Layer control, right click on the desired

Data layer and select Properties or
double click on the desired Data Layer
Edit layer properties dialog:
Select the display scheme
Icon Size
Offset
Star Mode configuration
Configure how the name is displayed
Configure the Map drawing
optimizations
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Edit the display

scheme or create a
new scheme
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Map View Vector Data Layer

How to add Vector data to the Map?
1. Right click in Layer control and select Add
vector
2. Select desired vectors and click OK
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Map View Vector Data Layer Properties

How to set vector layer properties?
In Layer control, right click on

the Vector and select
Properties or double click on
the Vector
Select the desired label (if
any) and font settings
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Map View System Layer

How to add Systems to the Map?
Right click in Layer control and select Add system
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Map View System Layer Properties

How to set system layer
properties?
1. In Layer control, right click on the System

and select Properties or double click on the
System node
2. Select the scheme for
channel/code analysis
Select the column of the system to color

code the cell sites
Select the desired labels to be displayed
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Map View Layer Order

How to change the map layer order?
1. Right click on the desired layer and select Bring
to front or Send to back
2. Right click on the

desired layer and select
Layer order. Select desired
layer and use up and down
arrows.
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Map View Tools

Map toolbar
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Map View Info Tool

Select the Info tool button
Select a data point on the map
User can select which columns are displayed
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Map View Replay Tool

Replaying data on the map
1
4
Setting up the Replay tool

1. Click on the Replay tool button
2. Select a point in the map
3. Open a Replay view
4. Press Play in the Replay tool
3
2
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Map View Selection

Three Selection Tools
Right click on selection
Point
Context menu options
Rectangle
Polygon
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Map View Zoom

Zoom options
Zoom map/data extent
Zoom in/out
Zoom Location
Zoom Selection
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Map View Drawing

Drawing tools
Label
Line
Rectangle
Circle
Ellipse
Insert
picture
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Map View Ruler, Pan, Tooltips

Other tools
Ruler :
Measure distance between points
Pan :
Move around the map
Tooltip information :
display data values
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Map View Channel/Code

How to identify co- and adjacent channels on the map?
Use Channel/code mode then click on a cell
Co-channels
Adjacent
channels
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Map View Star Mode

How to identify serving cell and neighbors on the map?
Use Star mode
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Map View Star Mode

How to configure Star mode?
1. Double on desired data layer
2. Select the scheme
3. Select the system
2. Select desired scheme
How edit Star
mode scheme?
3. Click Edit
1. Select Edit
Star mode
schemes to
create/modify
schemes
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Map View Cell Data

How to display additional or missing system-related data on the map?
Use Point data
Drag-n-drop the table

onto the Cell data node
in Layer control
Properties are similar
to system layers
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Map View Cell Data

The system can be display using a display scheme for any column of
the point data table
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Map View Legend

Legend tools
Sample count
and
percentages
displayed
Create a
Histogram
directly from
the Legend
Legend can be
saved to a
table
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Map View - Options

Select Tools Options in the Gladiator main menu
Then select Map from the left column menu
Possible to change the Map view display options: Units, Scale bar, Cell site
display settings
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Module 7
Gladiator Worksheet
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Module 7
Module 7 Agenda
Overview
Opening and saving the Worksheet
Parts of the Worksheet
Tools and Functions
Sync data by Time
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Worksheet - Overview
Excel like control
Used to assemble and
synchronize tables
Used to generate
reports
Supports over 300
functions
Worksheets can contain
up to 2 billion rows and
columns
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Worksheet Opening a Worksheet

1. To open new worksheet, Select
Tools Worksheet in the Gladiator
menu
2. To add data, drag-and-drop columns
from the workspace to the worksheet
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Worksheet File formats

Click the open work sheet
icon in too bar
Supported file formats
gws Gladiator
worksheet
gts Gladiator
template sheet
xls Excel
worksheet
csv Comma
separated value
txt delimited text
files
Delimited text files
Simple way to import
data
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Worksheet Saving to a table to Results node

1. Right click in the worksheet
and select Save as new table
2. Specify the table name to
be saved and how the
worksheet is to be saved
3. The table will appear in the
Results node
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Worksheet Saving to a file
Click the Save worksheet

button
Select the file name, path,
and format
Available formats
gws, gts, xls, txt, csv
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Worksheet Parts of a Worksheet
Context
Menu
Toolbar
Sheet
selection
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Worksheet General tools
Many formatting tools like Excel

Cell borders, fonts, fill, number
formats, merge, rename sheets,
lock cells, etc.
Worksheet is not an embedded
version of Excel, so it does not
behave exactly like Excel
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Worksheet Functions
Worksheet has many built-in functions for performing data analysis
See examples below:
ABS
ACOSH
ATAN
AVERAGE
BESSELY
CEILING
CHITEST
COLUMNS
CORREL
COVAR
DAY
DEGREES
DOLLAR
ERF
EXACT
FACT
FIND
FIXED
FV
GAMMALN
HARMEAN
INDEX
IPMT
ISERROR
ISNONTEXT
ACCRINT
AND
ATAN2
BESSELI
BETADIST
CHAR
CHOOSE
COMBIN
COS
CRITBINOM
DAYS360
DELTA
EDATE
ERFC
EXP
FACTDOUBLE
FINV
FLOOR
FVSCHEDULE
GCD
HOUR
INT
IRR
ISEVEN
ISNUMBER
ACCRINTM
ASIN
ATANH
BESSELJ
BETAINV
CHIDIST
CLEAN
CONCATENATE
COSH
DATE
DB
DEVSQ
EFFECT
ERRORTYPE
EXPONDIST
FALSE
FISHER
FORECAST
GAMMADIST
GEOMEAN
HYPGEOMDIST
INTERCEPT
ISBLANK
ISLOGICAL
ISODD
ACOS
ASINH
AVEDEV
BESSELK
BINOMDIST
CHIINV
CODE
CONFIDENCE
COUNTBLANK
DATEVALUE
DDB
DISC
EOMONTH
EVEN
FDIST
FISHERINV
FTEST
GAMMAINV
GESTEP
IF
INTRATE
ISERR
ISNA
ISREF
LEN
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Worksheet Functions
More functions:
ISTEXT
LARGE
LN
LOGNORMDIST
MID
MOD
MULTINOMIAL
NOMINAL
NORMSINV
NPV
PERCENTILE
PMT
PRICEDISC
PROPER
RADIANS
RATE
RIGHT
ROWS
SIGN
SLN
SQRTPI
STEYX
SUMSQ
SYD
TBILLPRICE
TIMEVALUE
TRIMMEAN
TYPE
VDB
KURT
LCM
LOG
LOWER
MIN
MODE
N
NORMDIST
NOT
ODD
PERCENTRANK
POISSON
PRICEMAT
PV
RAND
RECEIVED
ROUND
RSQ
SIN
SLOPE
STANDARDIZE
SUBSTITUTE
SUMX2MY2
TAN
TBILLYIELD
TINV
TRUE
UPPER
WEEKDAY
LEFT
LOG10
MAX
MINUTE
MONTH
NA
NORMINV
NOW
OR
PERMUT
POWER
PROB
QUARTILE
RANDBETWEEN
REPLACE
ROUNDDOWN
SECOND
SINH
SMALL
STDEV
SUM
SUMX2PY2
TANH
TDIST
TODAY
TRUNC
VAR
WEEKNUM
ZTEST
LOGINV
MEDIAN
MIRR
MROUND
NEGBINOMDIST
NORMSDIST
NPER
PEARSON
PI
PPMT
PRODUCT
QUOTIENT
RANK
REPT
ROUNDUP
SERIESSUM
SKEW
SQRT
STDEVP
SUMPRODUCT
SUMXMY2
TBILLEQ
TIME
TRIM
TTEST
VARP
WEIBULL
YEAR
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Worksheet Sync data by time
Add data columns to be

synchronized
Click the Sync by time button
A Time column will be added
to the worksheet and the
data will be synchronized by
time
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Module 8
Gladiator - Producing Output
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Module 8
Module 8 Agenda
Page Setup and Print Preview
Exporting Table Views
Exporting Graph Views
Exporting Map Views
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Producing Output Page Setup
To specify the Print settings:

Select File Page setup
Settings are used as the default
page setup for all views
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Producing Output - Print Preview

To use Print preview:
Select File Print preview
Defines printing
options
Defines
range for
printing
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Producing Output Exporting Table Views

To export a Table View
Select Table view Export
Table Views can be exported to:

ASCII text files
Excel worksheets
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Producing Output Exporting Map Views

Select Map View Export
Map can be exported as:
Image
MapInfo workspace
Select the file path, name, and format
to export the map to
Map view export as image
Map view export to MapInfo ws
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Importing and Exporting Project

Using the Import/Export Project Wizard
To Import the project:

Click on File-> Import-> Project
Browse and select the project file to
be imported.
To Export the project:

Click on File-> Export-> Project
Select the project to be exported.
Define the location to be export to.
Importing and Exporting Schemes

There is seven different options
for importing or exporting
schemes:
1. Display schemes
2.Display scheme Group
3. Cell display schemes
4. Site display schemes
5. Star mode display schemes
6. Text import schemes
7. Excel system schemes
Importing and Exporting Schemes Cont.

To import any of the schemes:
click on File -> Import -> Schemes and then choose from seven options.
Brows and select the files to be imported
To export any of the schemes:
click on File -> Export -> Schemes
and then choose from seven options.
Select the desire file to export.
Define a name for exported scheme.
Importing and Exporting Conversion Setting

There is three different
options for importing or
exporting conversion
setting:
1. Conversion plan
2. Compression plan
3. OSS configuration plan
Importing and Exporting Conversion Setting Cont.

To import any of the conversion
settings:
click on File -> Import ->
Conversion settings and then
choose from three options.
Brows and select the files to be
imported
To export any of the schemes:
click on File -> Export -> Schemes
and then choose from three
options.
Select the desire file to export.
Define a name for exported
conversion setting.

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Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to

Module 01 - Introduction & Gladiator Structure Overview

Main Gladiator View

The Gladiator File Locations

Creating a Gladiator project

Gladiator Data Structure

File Structure in the database

File Converter utility

Converting Measurement Data

Three step process:

Data is automatically loaded

Converting Measurement Data Cont.

Select an existing project

Check to make Conversion settings

Start the conversion

Converting Measurement Data Cont.

Select the State machine

Select Standard frame for

Converting Measurement Data Cont.

Check if 1sec compression

Converting Measurement Data Cont.

Converting Measurement Data Cont.

Supported technologies (phones,

Select the measurement data type

Converting Measurement Data Cont.

Select the measurement data type

Compression plans are

Available Compression plans

Converting Measurement Data Cont.

Define which frame

Select a type and method

Text File Importing

Text File Importing Cont.

Text File Importing Cont.

Text File Importing Cont.

Define delimiter, device

Define Type, Size and

Text File Importing Cont.

Text File Importing Cont.

Note: This step is not necessary for MS Excel files

Text File Importing Cont.

Gladiator Project, Workspace, and

Working with Gladiator - project

Project View - Overview

Project view Data Node

Project view Data Node Cont.

Project view Vector Data Node

Project view Workspaces Node

Project view Systems Node

Available Systems and

Provides easy way to display

Project view System Node Cont.

Project view Merging Data Files

Dynamically merges data

Project view Merging Data Files Cont.

After merging, data appears in the Data

Workspace View - Overview

Workspaces allow processing

Four workspace nodes: graphs,

System - Creating a new System

System - Creating a new System Cont.

System - Importing and Opening a system

System - Importing system from Excel file