FVS and FIALiz LaPoint

RMT December 2013

Data and Tools Page

FIA2FVS Translatorwww.fia.fs.fed.us/tools-data/other/docs/Topic_yZ1_Fia2Fvs-opt.pdf

Gives you step by step instructions – including the web site to get the FIA2FVS Translatorhttp://www.fs.fed.us/fmsc/fvs/software/data.shtml

Running FVS

My selections – plots only, inventory year, pre-defined filter

Pre-defined filters Ownership Stand age Slope Forest type Stand origin Site class Physiographic class

User defined filters SQL – just like in EVALIDator sql

window PLOT and COND table only

What’s it doing?

Not responding? – it’s still working!Check task manager orCheck FIA2FVS.mdb being created – look at file sizeCO – with 15,000 plot records = 10 hoursMaine has 13,000 +

It RAN!

Presuppose Allows filters that will decrease

process time Plot and tree level filters Need to contact FVS staff for

reference table and user guide

www.fia.fs.fed.us/tools-data/other/docs/Topic_yZ1_Fia2Fvs-opt.pdf

http://www.fs.fed.us/fmsc/fvs/software/data.shtml