Introduction
This page details the functions of the Map page.
Business and SAP Context
The map is accessible from a number of places including:
- BlueWorx Home Screen
- Work Order Objects Tab
- Notifications Page Map Tab
- Functional Locations List
- Functional Location Map tab
- Equipment List
For details on the symbols and manipulation of the map see the article Map Page - Concepts and Map Navigation.
Contents
Map Page
BlueWorx provides the ability to display geo-spatial information in support of maintenance operations.
The following screen fields and controls are defined, where not documented they are considered self explanatory or are explained elsewhere:
Field/ Control | Explanation/ Use |
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Legend | Show icons for displayed BlueWorx layers (not ESRI): |
Display button | Users can change the information displayed on the Map using the Display button. The details of each of the options accessible from within Display settings is accessible from these articles: |
The device and BlueWorx application can be doing a lot of work and its performance depends on a lot of factors outside of the product developers control - like communication to and responses from the GEO system. If things aren't working or being displayed right then reset the display. | |
You can add a favourite place at any location on a map and give it a descriptive value. Favorite places will then be accessible from the Favorites and History page. Note that this functionality provides quick navigation to a specific place, its does not also apply filters nor adjust the map being used. These can be separately adjusted according to the options detailed elsewhere on this page. | |
User can access previously added favourite places using this button. Favorite places will then be accessible from the Favorites and History page. | |
From the hamburger menu users can additionally Download Screen. On a mobile device you can download Map tiles and Layers for offline use, where they have been so configured. See Map - Download for Offline |
Selecting Map Layer Items
On Selecting a BlueWorx Map Item
When you select one of the Technical Objects then it will show the following dialog from which you can access the details of the object or create a Notification:
On Selecting a BlueWorx Map Item Cluster
When you select a cluster of BlueWorx items at its lowest level then it will show you the various Objects within the cluster. You can then navigate to the detailed screen for each:
On Selecting a GEO Layer Item
When you select a single feature layer then a popup will display the configured information to display from the map server:
On Selecting Multiple GEO Layer Items
If you select a map area where multiple BlueWorx and or map features are located then it will offer a list of the objects relative to your selection: