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> Dear Sir/Madam, > > I am Jian Hao, a maritime engineer from Arup (Hong Kong). Recently I have > downloaded a time series global wave data (from 2005 - 2015). By using IDV > 5.0u2 to extract the data, I realised that I can set the ‘data source type’ > into ‘Aggregate Grids by Time’ to include more than one time series file, > but it seems to be able to include maximum 4 files at a time, error would > occur if I tried to include 5 files and above. May I know if there is any > way to overcome this problem, I wish to include all the time series file at > a time (so that I can save the data at one shot) which will save more time? > > > > Best Regards, > > *JianHao Lee* > > Graduate Engineer - Maritime | Geotechnics Group > > JianHao, If you are running the IDV 5.0u2 version, you should be able to do the aggregation for more than 5 times unless there is a corrupted datasets. This aggregation feature has some problem in the latest release which is 5.1u2. It would be helpful if you can provide some details of your datasets. Yuan > > *Arup* > > Level 5 Festival Walk, 80 Tat Chee Avenue > > Kowloon Tong, Kowloon > > Hong Kong > > *t* +852 2528 3031 *d*+852 2908 4194 ext.84937 > > *f* +852 2268 3970 > > www.arup.com > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: GGK-535241 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open