Track resources in real-time and quickly schedule work orders (WOs) with the nearest available resource. At regular intervals, your mobile device's location is uploaded to a DynamoDB table via dedicated APIs. Then a task retrieves and updates the positions in the FSM database.
Understand the configuration
These company properties control the app:
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Base URL for the GPS timed positions service |
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Authentication method |
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REST API endpoint path for retrieving positions |
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Maximum days interval for GPS history search Note: The default is 30 |
Integrate in FSM pages
Access timed GPS positions in these resource path visualization screens:
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GPS Position History: Displays merged historical and timed positions for a resource within a configurable time window.
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Daily Plan - Map Detail: Access resource GPS positions.
Access GPS position history
To find the historical positions of a resource over a given timeframe:
Navigate to Configuration > Core > Cartography > GPS Position History.
Access GPS position on the daily plan
To see the last position received from the mobile device on the map:
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On the daily plan, go to the daily view.
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On a resource, click menu > Cartography > Map detail > GPS Positions.