In this article, users will learn how to configure and link their tenant successfully in Map Editor in order to be seen in the Interactive Kiosk and Explorer map
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As you are reading this section, you would’ve already created your tenant with the relevant information inside. You may have noticed that your tenant is not linked to any location. This is where Map Editor is needed to create and activate this link.
PART 1: Configuring tenant in Map Editor to show in the kiosk (UNIT FEATURE TYPE)
A tenant needs to be added to a location within Map Editor in order to be displayed within the Tenant Directory section on an Interactive Kiosk.
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14. Enable ‘Locked’ to lock the location, this stops you from moving it around in Map Editor
15. Save changes
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PART 2: Configuring tenant in Map Editor to show in the kiosk (LEVEL FEATURE TYPE)
We have added our tenant into a location inside Map Editor. Now we have to link this location to other locations inside the map. For this, we will be following a process known as location hierarchy. Please read more about it here.
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Therefore to link tenants, the hierarchy we need should be: Room (or any UNIT feature type) > Level > Area > Venue
Steps
We will be continuing our example from PART 1.
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You may also ask, would I also be able to link Wolfgang’s Burgers to the Theater location? Yes, you can as long as you put the room name of Wolfgang’s Burgers in the children section of Theater. |
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PART 3: Configuring tenant in Map Editor to show in the kiosk (AREA FEATURE TYPE)
We have added our tenant into a UNIT feature type and we have added this inside another the LEVEL feature type. Now we will repeat the same process and add THEATER to the AREA feature type.
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1. In Map Editor, select a location with an AREA feature type. If none available, please draw it. In the example, The perimeter of an AREA feature type is typically seen in RED outline. Click on the location once located or drawn
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6. Activate Display as boundary. This is how we activate the RED outline on the map
8. Save changes
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PART 4: Configuring tenant in Map Editor to show in the kiosk (VENUE FEATURE TYPE)
We will now add the AREA feature type (the dictionary item Stadium Precinct) from PART 3 to the VENUE feature type group.
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Steps
1. In Map Editor, select a location with a VENUE feature type. If none available, you will need to draw it.
We have given you an outline of how our VENUE looks like, it is the one selected with the orange outline.
Click on your venue once located.
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Summary Make sure all your tenant locations are linked in this hierarchy order.
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Viewing your tenants on your map after linking them
Steps
1. On the PAM navigation menu, go to 360 Planner > Digital Signs
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