Import a List of Map Markers

Import a List of Map Markers

  1. Navigate to the ‘Administration’ item within the main menu and hover over with your mouse

  2. A list of sub-menu items will appear – select ‘Markers

  1. Navigate to the ‘Import’ tab

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  2. Choose the group that you would like to import the markers for by clicking on the dropdown at the top of the page

  3. Click on the ‘Download CSV’ link; this will provide you with a template to fill out your marker details

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  4. Save the CSV document on your computer and open it up

  5. 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

  1. Save your modified CSV

  2. 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