Map Editor

The Map Editor screen allows administrators to design a map using the map services they have configured.

GIS  Map Edit

Name

Specifies a unique name for the map.

Lucity application(s) that can use this map

Indicates which Lucity mapping program this map is designed for. This interface is used to create maps for Lucity Web, Lucity Mobile, and the GIS Viewer.

  • Web & Mobile, Web Only, Mobile Only, GIS Viewer

Geocoding

Specifies which geocoder the map will use.

Default Geocoding URL

This is the default geocoder that the map will use if you don't select another one. This is set in the URL for Geocoding Service ... setting under System > Settings > GIS Web tab.

Geocoding URL (if different than default)

Enter a URL here if the geocoding service used for this map will be different than the URL in the Default Geocoding Url box.

Redlining

Controls which redlining layers appear in the map.

Select the feature service that contains the redlining layers

Select the Redlining map service from the drop-down if users need to use the redlining tool in the map. (This list only displays the feature services configured in the Map Services tool.)

Point Index

Indicates the number for the redlining point layer in the redlining map service.

Polyline Index

Specifies the number for the redlining line layer in the redlining map service.

Polygon Index

Indicates the number for the redlining polygon layer in the redlining map service.

Available Services

Available Web Services

Lists all web map services (those services entered into the Map Services tool that are not map packages and do not have the Has Feature Service box checked).

Add >>

Adds the map services selected in the Available Web Services list to the map. The services will appear in the Services to Display in Map list.

Available Editable Services

Lists all editable web map services (those services entered into the Map Services tool that are not map packages and have the Has Feature Service box checked).

Add >>

Adds the editable map services selected in the Available Editable Services list to the map. The services will appear in the Services to Display in Map list.

Available Local Services

Lists all map packages [those services entered into the Map Services tool that are map packages (paths to .mpk files)].

Add >>

Adds the local services selected in the Available Local Services list to the map. The services will appear in the Services to Display in Map list.

Services to Display in Map

Lists all of the map services that are in the map.

Name

Displays the name of the map service.

URL

Displays the URL/path to the map service

Order

Displays the default sequence of the layers, based on the Order entered in the Map Services tool.

Order Override

Allows the user to adjust the sequence of layers for this map by ordering the items in this column. 0 is the lowest layer in the map.

Disable Identify

Prevents users from identifying or selecting features in a map service.

Disable Edits

Prevents users from editing a specific map service in this map.

Disable Visibility

Hides the selected map service. Services with visibility disabled are turned off when the map is initially accessed; however, users can turn them back on. Disabling visibility of map services makes the map load faster.

Default Extent

Marks a single layer as the default extent. That is, the service's extent will be the default extent for the entire map when it is loaded.

This function requires the Force the GIS Web Map to always open to the default extent setting to be enabled under System > Settings > GIS Web tab.

<< Remove

Removes the service selected in the Services to Display in Map list.

Close

Closes the Map Editor.