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(254428) - When you create an object on a map in Microsoft MapPoint 2001 by using the Draw tool, you may experience the following symptoms: The object may hide existing pushpins on the map. The text balloon may still be visible on top of the object.

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Article ID: 254428 - Last Review: April 15, 2008 - Revision: 7.1

The object hides existing pushpins on the map or the text balloon is still visible on top of the object when you create an object on a map in MapPoint or in Streets and Trips by using the Draw tool

This article was previously published under Q254428

SYMPTOMS

When you create an object on a map in Microsoft MapPoint or in Microsoft Streets and Trips by using the Draw tool, you may experience the following symptoms:
  • The object may hide existing pushpins on the map.
  • The text balloon may still be visible on top of the object.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, use the Draw menu to layer the object correctly in the object stack.

For more information about how to use the Draw menu, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
255146  (http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=255146/ ) How to layer objects by using the Draw menu in MapPoint or in Streets and Trips

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft AutoRoute 2006
  • Microsoft MapPoint 2009 North America
  • Microsoft MapPoint 2009 North America with GPS Locator
  • Microsoft MapPoint 2006 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft MapPoint 2004 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft MapPoint 2002 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft MapPoint 2001 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2009
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2009 with GPS Locator English (United States)
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2005 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2004 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2003 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2002 Standard Edition
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