Getting Started with GIS~
A quick setup guide for first-time AoT GIS users. Follow these steps to have a map displaying your device locations within 10 minutes.
Prerequisites~
- AoT installed and logged in with an admin account
- At least one Input device registered (a map can be created without devices)
Step 1: Global GIS Settings~
Navigate to Gear → Configure → GIS Settings or go to /geo/setting.
Set Default Location~
- Move the map to your desired location, or type an address in the search bar.
- Set the zoom level to the default you want to save.
- Click Save.
Theme Colors (Optional)~
| Element | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site | Blue tones | Site boundary color |
| Zone | Green tones | Zone color |
| Facility | Orange tones | Facility building color |
| Equipment | Gray | Equipment color |
| Device | Red tones | AoT device marker color |
Step 2: Register a Map Layer (Optional)~
If you need aerial imagery or a domestic map beyond the default OSM, register a GIS layer.
Navigate to GIS → Layer or go to /geo/layer.
Example: Adding VWorld (Korean cadastral map/aerial):
- Select
VWorldfrom the Input Type dropdown in the top right. - Click Add.
- Click the Settings (gear) icon on the newly created item.
- Enter your VWorld API key and save.
- Click Activate to enable it.
See GIS Layer Management for details.
Step 3: Create Your First Map Design~
Navigate to GIS → Design or go to /geo/design.
Create a New Map~
- Click the + New Map button at the top of the left panel.
- Enter a map name and confirm.
Draw a Site Boundary~
- Select Site mode in the top mode panel.
- Select Draw polygon from the toolbar.
- Click on the map to place vertices; connect the last point to the first to complete the polygon.
- Enter the site name in the right property panel and click Save.
Faster option — use VWorld parcel import:
- Click the Parcel Import button in the top toolbar.
- Type an address to search.
- Select the parcel from the results.
- Click Save as Site.
Set Up Zones~
- Switch to Zone mode.
- Draw a zone polygon inside the site.
- Enter the zone name (e.g., "Block 1", "Growing Zone A") and save.
Step 4: Place Devices~
- Switch to Device mode.
- Select Place marker from the toolbar.
- Click on the map where the device is physically located.
- In the right panel, select the AoT device from the dropdown.
- Click Save.
Step 5: Add a Dashboard Widget~
- Go to the dashboard.
- Select Add Widget → AoT_map.
- In the widget settings, select the map created in Step 3.
- Click Save.
Device markers will appear on the map. Clicking a marker shows real-time values and a control switch.
Next Steps~
- Design Tool Guide — Full guide for all 7 modes
- Facility Management — 3D building modeling and engineering calculations
- Map Widget Settings — Detailed widget options