Import a List of Map Markers
Navigate to the ‘Administration’ item within the main menu and hover over with your mouse
A list of sub-menu items will appear – select ‘Markers’
Navigate to the ‘Import’ tab
Choose the group that you would like to import the markers for by clicking on the dropdown at the top of the page
Click on the ‘Download CSV’ link; this will provide you with a template to fill out your marker details
Save the CSV document on your computer and open it up
You will see 4 fields that need to be filled for each entry:
Latitude
Longitude
Description
Type (ie. Station)
Please note: We now trim the lat/long to 5 decimal points
Here is a list of the Types available. For your upload to work correctly please type the exact text of the marker type:
PERMITS
AIRFIELD
AMB LARGE
AMBCHAIR
AMBULANCE
BASECAMP
BRIGADE
COASTGUARD
DEFIBRILLATOR
DIST
DTZ
FCC
FCD
fireemerg
FIRETOWER
HELIPAD
HYDRANT
MANAGEMENT
ORG
RADIOSITE
STATION
UNIT
WATERPOINT
WORKCENTRE
Save your modified CSV
Choose an ‘Import Name’ and browse for your saved spreadsheet
10 After your Map Markers have been successfully imported, you will see a confirmation message
11. Imported Map Makers may take several hours before they appear in the Group map marker list