MobileScan now displays the location of the materials nearby your physical location. MobileScan uses Open Street Map to display the physical locations of materials on maps. Nearby option provides the following functionality:
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View the location of all the materials within a range
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Increase or decrease the range.
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Tap on a location pin to to see the material information such as:
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ident
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warehouse
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location
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quantity
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tag number
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distance between your physical location and the location of the material.
To customize the material information, see get_map_comments.
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Settings
You can tap Settings to select or clear different settings such as Range Slider, Warehouse, Location, MobileScan Tagged Items, External Tagged Items, and Bulk Material. MobileScan application displays or hides information on the map based on the selection in Settings .
MobileScan Tagged items - Specifies the location of a tagged item captured by MobileScan application.
External Tagged Items - Specifies the location of a tagged item captured by external sources. Only tagged items with quantity 1 in the inventory are displayed.
Free Inventory Tagged Items - Specifies the location of a tagged item captured using Free Inventory Scan. Only tagged items with quantity 1 in the inventory are displayed.
If the Range Slider is not selected in Settings, the application displays the location of the materials on the map without any restriction with respect to distance.
Legend |
Nearby |
MTR |
MIR |
Inventory by Warehouse |
Description |
GPS Source |
Bulk Material |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Nearby, MTR, MIR: only items with no tag number are shown Inventory by Warehouse: all items will be shown |
Mobile device |
MobileScan Tagged Item |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
The following items are shown:
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Mobile device |
External/Free Inventory Scan Items |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
The following items are shown:
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External beacons |