Pull Data from NCIC
You can quickly populate a crash report by pulling data from the NCIC (National Crime Information Center).
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Procedure:
- Run the plate and driver license in the NCIC client.
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With the pertinent crash report open in Ethos, click the NCIC icon in the top menu
bar.
The Search Data panel slides out from the right side of the page.
- Multiple responses may be displayed in the NCIC result set.
- Only items that have the car icon or the female/male icons can be dragged out of the NCIC window.
- Icons have an
x
on them cannot be transferred. - Always drag plate information before person information.
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Use one of the following options to export third party data to the form:
- Select the row with the data you want to auto populate the form with, and click Add to Form.
- Drag the data from the NCIC result set into the respective fields on the form.
- Double-click the car icon corresponding to the vehicle information to be exported.
You can change the auto-populated data by clicking in the desired field and typing in the new information. - After exporting the NCIC information to the appropriate sections on the form, click the X in the top right of the Search Data panel to close it.