Map

Map settings: map provider, marker and layer display, vehicle and POI rendering, monitoring display as well as the time columns of the transport points.

Under Settings › Map you define how the map is displayed in X4fleet. You choose the map provider, control the display of shipments, markers and layers, determine the display of vehicles and POIs and configure the display in monitoring as well as the time columns of the transport points. The page is intended for users with administration rights and applies to the currently selected group in each case.

All fields on this page are loaded together and saved together: only when you click «Save» are all changes on the page applied.

The map settings are accessible via the main menu under Settings › Map. The settings apply to the currently selected group in each case.

2. Map Provider and Marker Display

In this area you choose the map provider and define the basic display of the markers on the map.

Setting	Description
Map provider	Selection of the map service: Google or PTV. The selection is made via radio buttons.
Display of shipment points	Defines which shipment points are displayed: All points or only the relevant points.
Icon size	Size of the marker icons: Small, Medium or Large.
Primary colour scheme	Determines what the markers are coloured by: by product or by day of week.
Map update interval	Time interval at which the map view is automatically refreshed.
Message update interval	Time interval at which the messages are refreshed.
Interval of the clock on the map	Time interval of the clock displayed on the map.

Note: The setting Interval of the clock on the map is only visible to administrators and super administrators. For other users this field is hidden.

3. Map Layers and Vehicle and POI Display

Use the following switches to control which layers and objects are displayed on the map.

Layers and Objects

Show all vehicles: Displays all vehicles on the map.
Show traffic: Shows the current traffic situation.
Show truck attributes: Takes truck-specific attributes into account in the display.
Change map style: Allows switching the map style.
Show POIs: Displays points of interest (POIs).
Merge transport points: Combines transport points located close together into a single marker.
Show start/destination depots: Shows the start and destination depots.
Show start/destination vehicle position: Shows the vehicle position as start or destination.
Show stop status: Shows the status of the individual stops.
Show completed stops: Displays stops that have already been completed.
Show trailer label: Shows the label of the trailer.
Show vehicle photos: Displays photos of the vehicles.

Vehicle Label

Use the vehicle label to define which information is shown on the vehicle marker. In addition, the driver name can be selected as the label.

POI Types

Use the multi-select POI types to determine which kinds of points of interest are displayed on the map. Several types can be selected at the same time.

4. Monitoring Display

In this area you configure the display in monitoring.

Tour progress by stops: Measures and shows the progress of a tour based on the stops reached.
Show aggregated specialities: Shows the specialities in the monitoring area in aggregated form.

5. Time Columns of the Transport Points

Here you define which time information of the transport points is displayed on the map. Each column can be shown or hidden individually.

Setting	Description
Estimated times	Display of the expected (estimated) times.
Planned times	Display of the planned times.
Shipment times	Display of the shipment times.
Notification times	Display of the notified times.
Availability times of the location	Display of the availability times of the location.
Actual first arrival	Display of the actual first arrival.
Actual times of the transport point	Display of the actual times at the transport point.
Actual last departure	Display of the actual last departure.

6. Save

All settings on this page are applied only when you click «Save». As long as nothing has been saved, the previously saved values remain active.

Note: The settings apply to the currently selected group. If you switch the group, the map settings stored for that group are loaded.

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