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Add Zone
Adding a zone to a site can be broken down into two major steps:
Note: Mandatory fields are marked with an ‘*’. The following steps assume that the user is already logged in to the CMS.
Introduction to the Zone Editor
The zone editor is made up of three major components:
- Relationship Graph
- Displays all the relationship between zones in a site. User can add new relationships between zones in the relationship graph.
- 3D Boundary
- Displays all the boundaries of every zone defined in a site.
- Zone list
- Displays all the zones of a site in a list. Can be sorted in Tree view or List view.
Relationship Graph
The relationship between zones in a site is displayed in the relationship graph editor.
- BBL Zones
- Automatically created as zones when BBL is created and 3D objects are assigned to the BBL. All BBL zones are encompassed within a grey rectangle.
- New Zone
- Creates a new zone when clicked. The new zone will be placed outside of the grey rectangle which houses the BBL zones.
- Add hasPart relationship
- Adds hasPart relationship between two zones (connected by blue arrows).
- Add intersect relationship
- Adds intersect relationship between two zones (connected by orange arrows).
- Isolate Mode
- Isolates the selected zone and zones related to it.
- Layout
- Switches the relationship graph's layout.
- Zoom extends all
- Fit whole of relationship graph to canvas.
Zone List
All the zones in a site are displayed in the zone list.
- Search
- Search function searches the zones available with the keyword.
- Tree View
- Displays the zones according to hierarchy. Parent zone can be collapsed or expanded as needed.
- List View
- Displays the zones according to alphabetical order.
- Edit Zone (>)
- Edits the selected zone.
3D Boundary
The 3D boundary view displays all the boundaries of every zone defined in a site.
- Eye icon
- Show or hide 3D boundary of selected zone (Only available in the zone list when 3D boundary view is selected).
- Edit Zone (>)
- Edits the selected zone.
Adding Zone
- Go to the
Site tab. - Select
Edit beside the site you want to add zones for
- Select the "ZONE" tab.
- Navigate to "RELATIONSHIP GRAPH" view
- Drag
to Canvas or double click on the Canvas to add a new zone.
Upload Floorplan
- Upload floorplan image file. Go to Add 2D and 3D Reference Points.
Add 2D and 3D Reference Points
- Select "POINT 1" above the 2D Floorplan.
- Drop the point onto the required position on the 2D Floorplan.
- Repeat the above 2 steps for "POINT 2".
- Repeat the above 3 steps for the 3D Floorplan.
- Select "SAVE" (top right corner) to save the floorplan.
Tip: Reference points can be tested by selecting the "TEST" button.