Configure the GIS layer

Personalize how GIS services appear on your maps. Add functional data over the base map, like cable routes, plant layouts, or service zones.

Prerequisites

Before you start:

• Set up your cartography settings.

  • See Configure work order monitor cartography settings.

• For full functionality, use:

  • OpenLayers as your cartographic client.

  • Google Chrome as your browser.

Follow the UI path

Configuration > Core > Cartography > Gis > Layer

To configure various GIS layers:

1. On the GIS service layer page, click + New layer..

2. On the Layer tab, enter:

   • Name: The layer’s name.

   • Service: The layer’s service.

   • Any desired parameters.

   • For a full list, see Reference: Layer.

• Click Save.

Edit with advanced geometry

When you specify the geometry service type, you can customize the map's operational data:

• Draw shapes: Represent "High priority" zones or restricted areas with polygons.

• Design layers: Set border colors, opacity, and transparency.

• Zoom controls: Define when specific layers become visible.

What’s next

• To use the map to track operations and get notifications, see Manage map notification and work order monitor.

• To understand how to use templates for fixed infrastructure versus flexible workforces, see Use plant and WFM templates.

• To understand visual cues on the map, see Understand map colors, shapes, and themes.