Geo Locations

The GPS coordinates can be applied to a physical location in Content Manager on the Location General tab.

Click the KwikSelect button. The GPS Location Browser window displays.

• Start your search here: - enter a location name
• Delete Markers - removes any markers placed on the screen
• As Polygon - select to a specify a complex shape on the map to indicate a region
• As Line - select to specify a line as a region
• Traffic - displays traffic information on the map
• Reset - removes recent changes
• Click OK to save GPS coordinates in WKT format.

To search for records by GPS Location, on the Search ribbon, select Locations - Find Locations. The Search for Locations dialogue displays.

• On the Search tab, select GPS Location.
• You can find a location within a specific distance of a GPS POINT, LINESTRING or POLYGON or within a user specified distance from a record or location that has a GPS location.

To access the map, click the KwikSelect button. The GPS Location Browser window displays.

• Start your search here: - enter a location name
• Delete Markers - removes any markers placed on the screen
• As Polygon - select to a specify a complex shape on the map to indicate a region
• As Line - select to specify a line as a region
• Traffic - displays traffic information on the map
• Reset - removes recent changes
• Click OK to save GPS coordinates in WKT format.

Content Manager only supports the following Well-known text (WKT) formats, a text markup language for representing vector geometry objects:

• POINT (lng lat) lng and lat are decimal numbers such as 145.533829.
• LINESTRING (lng lat, lng lat) a 2 point line or
• LINESTRING (lng lat, lng lat, lng lat) a 3 point line.

• POLYGON ((lng lat, lng lat, lng lat, …)) for any number of points >= 3