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In this article, users will learn how to draw Parking Lots in Map Editor. Once users have drawn the parking lots, users will then be able to activate and control ‘status’, ‘availability’ and ‘rates' in Parking Manager, within the article link here.

To proceed with this article, users are expected to have:

  • Dictionary category for Parking (Article linked here)

  • Destination dictionary, such as Parking Lot 001 (Article linked here)

  • Parking Icon (Article to prepare linked here, article to upload linked here)

Create Parking Lots in Map Editor

Steps

1. In the PAM navigation board, go to 360 Manager > Map Editor

2. Click on ‘Parking’ on the right-side under ‘Feature Tools’

3. Click on the map to select the appropriate parking lot spot.

4. Set Parking as the Type

5. Apply Dictionary Item for the Parking Lot

6. Label display: Icon only or Icon and Text

7. Select children (location) within the parking lot if there are any. By selecting children, you are creating location hierarchy. Learn more about location hierarchy here

8. Activate ‘Hidden (disabled)’ if you wish to hide this location from the eXplorer Map

9. Activate ‘Locked’ to lock the location

10a. Add custom display point (use this tool to control where your logo or label sits within the location)

10b. After clicking on custom display point, you are able to move the logo/text within the Parking Lot location

11. Save changes

Open eXplorer Map to preview changes

Video reference

How to create and assign parking lots.mov

HINT: Please remember to always save changes no matter how small AND if other pages are opened in different tabs, you must refresh them for the changes to be seen.

For example, in this article, the user may have Map Editor and Digital Signs opened in different tabs. When Map Editor changes have been saved, the Digital Signs tab needs to be refreshed to see the new changes.

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Users will now learn how to use parking manager to configure parking settings such as parking rates Parking Manager

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