Add Map Entry

Field Values

The values for the database fields are shown below

  1. ID - Map id (pk, shown only, cannot be updated)

  2. name - Map name

  3. Host - hostname or IP of PostGIS database

  4. Database - database name

  5. Schema - schema

  6. Username - database username

  7. Password - database username

  8. Geom - database geom column

  9. Metric - field to render colors (see below)

  10. Table - database table

  11. Lat - initial lat

  12. Lon - initial lon

  13. Zoom - initial zoom

Note

All database columns are character varying. .

Metric Field

The Metric field is the field which will be used for coloring the map.

This field can be a standard data column or a calculated column.

In the demo data (widgets.sql), the Metric column is calculated:

alter table public.wardinfo add column widgetsperward numeric GENERATED ALWAYS AS (round(widgets / POWER((perimeter)/4),2))) STORED

Warning

Leaflet generated GeoJson for the map. You should limit the amount of data and columns to prevent long load times.

Input New Entry

To add a new entry, click the “Add New” button as shown below.

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Populate the fields as shown below.

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Click the Save icon as shown below.

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