Overview
The MAGNET mapping module allows for the visualization of your Parcels and their related information, as well as layers and details from your GIS data.Mapping Controls
This sections reviews the main available controls found on the Mapping module
Above, we have highlighted the three primary mapping controls, from left to right
Map Controls
Address Search
Selection and Layer tools
Map Controls
The Map Controls on the left side of the map provide general map and drawing functionalities.
Zoom Controls
The + and - zoom controls allow for zooming in or out of the map. This can also be done with your mouse wheel.
The bottom zoom control option shown, allows for the zooming to a specific area on the map.
General Controls
The Reset control, allows for easily resetting the map back to it’s original state.
Drawing Controls
Polyline Tool
Allows drawing a straight line to select parcels or measure distances
Polygon
Allows drawing a polygon to select parcels within the shape
Rectangle
Allows drawing a rectangle to select parcels within the shape
Circle
Allows drawing a circle to select parcels within the shape
Marker
Allows for dropping a visual pin on the map to mark locations or select parcels.
Delete
Allows for removing drawing on the map
Selection and Layer Tools
Export Map Allows for the exporting of the current map view or if on a case and utilizing the Map It tab, the export can be attached to the current case | |
Parcel Details Shows or hides the parcel details dialog This option is only available if a parcel has been selected | |
Selection List Shows or hides the selection list containing any parcels that have been added to the selection list | |
Manage User Drawings Allows the user to save or retrieve map drawings. This allows for the saving of any shapes, lines, etc. that have been drawn on the map to be saved and later retrieved and re-displayed on the map | |
Save Layer Selection This option allows you to set the default layers that should be shown or hidden when opening the map. This can be useful if you normally utilize certain layers and do not want to have to turn them on each time the map is utilized. The default layers shown are controlled from the main mapping module. Any defaults set will also be shown in the Map It tabs throughout the product | |
Manage Layers Allows the selection of which layers should be turned on or off for viewing on the map. Layers turned on or off will be reset when leaving the map, unless the selected layers are saved using the Save Layer Selection option |
Address Search
The Address Search bar allows for the searching for parcel by address, Tax ID(APN/PIN). The search bar will suggest possible matches based on the data entered.
Selecting an address from the list will zoom you in to the parcel selected.