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Questions:

  • Can i I bulk upload a list of POIs to my map?

  • How to create multiple outdoor POIs at once?

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To find out the longitude and latitude of a specific POI, you can also use our POI Inspector tool: The POI Inspector tool

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Please take note that this procedure is ONLY for external/outdoor POIs and does not cover POIs with long-lat (x-y) coordinates as the code for this specific feature doesn’t have Z level information that would place the POI on the right floor level. (POIs with long-lat coordinates would appear in all floors, in case you try to put them in.

  1. In the Map Editor, click on your campus building on the map followed by POI Import.

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5. This screen showing the spreadsheet will appear. Start placing the feature (blue) tiles to each column header (i.e., External ID, Longitude, Latitude, Type of room, Searchable name, Description, URL).

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Note: external

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External IDs are your internal reference numbers for the POIs. However, they work in the Admin Tool as identifiers, so if you don’t have such reference numbers, unique random numbers will work.

Please use at least 6 decimal digits (preferably 13) after the decimal point for your longitude and latitude coordinates to achieve between 0.4 mm and 4.5 mm accuracy on the map.

6. Don’t forget to click “Save changes as new version”. Then go back to the Point of Interest sub-menu, “ Run Update”

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