Locate your clients and prospects on a contextualized map. Visually identify clients by type icon. Get directions to help plan out your route.
User Guide
HOW TO USE
The dashlet can be deployed on the « Record » and « List » views of the Accounts, Contacts and Leads entities. It is added and placed as a standard Sugar dashlet through the dashboard manager.
1. RECORD VIEW
To display the map of a record you have to edit an existing dashboard or create a new one.
After, click on « Add a Sugar Dashlet » and select « SynoGeoloc ».,
Finally configure the address you want to display on the map. If you encounter any issue with the deploiment of the dashlet, please refresh your browser page.
If the address is correctly filled, the map will be displayed with a point on it for the address of current record.
2. LIST VIEW
On the « List » view, we can add a dashlet on the current dashboard or on a new one.
In the available dashlets, select « SynoGeoloc ».
Finally, configure the address you want to show on the map. If you encounter any issue with the deploiment of the dashlet, please refresh your browser page.
When you select a record the map is automatically updated and a point appears for the selected record. For each new selected element a new point is added on the map wich is then centered to include all points.
When unselecting elements the map is automatically updated with the points of addresses still selected.
Note : Geolocate informations are real-time data wich are not stored on the servers. To limit the number of calls, a cache is used for the current page, but as soon as the page is changed the cache is cleared by Sugar.
3. REPORT VIEW
The « SynoGeoloc » dashlet is automatically added on the drill down available on reports based on Accounts, Contacts and Leads entities that have a chart.
INFORMATIONS DISPLAYED
1. SYMBOLS USED
When accounts are displayed on the map, SynoGeoloc symbolize their type (« Type » field of Account entity) using the following icons :
Note : if you use custom types of Accounts (account_type_dom drop down list), you can indicate an URL for each icon you want to display through the SYNOGEOLOC_ACCOUNT_TYPE drop down list.
2. VIEWING A ROUTE
For each located element, two links are available on the display into a new browser tab the searched route from or to a place.
The route is opened on Open Street Map website.
The address used for defining the routes is the one entered in the user profile.
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