Online Mooring allows providers to define additional items that should appear on the chart. The Chart Layer page allows providers to view and/or update information about a single Chart Layer.
Fields
Description - Enter a description of the chart layer. This description will appear on the chart's table of contents. If you would like Online Mooring to validate that berths are within certain areas, or outside of certain areas, you can use a special reserved chart layer description called "Validation".
Geography Type - A chart layer can contain chart features that are points, lines, or areas. You can pick which type of geography will be alowed for this chart layer.
Public - If you want to make chart layer visible to everyone, click this box. If it is not checked, then it is only available to administrators.
Marker Symbol - If your chart layer contains points, you can choose how they will look. On this page, you pick a symbol for all of the chart features on this chart layer. You can change the appearance of individual chart features by select a marker symbol on the
MapFeature page.
LIne Color - If your chart layer contains lines or areas, you can choose how they will look. Areas are displayed with a line around the outside edge. On this page, you pick a color for all of the chart features on this chart layer. You can change the appearance of individual chart features by select a line color on the
MapFeature page.
Fill Color - If your chart layer contains points, you can choose how they will look. On this page, you pick a symbol for all of the chart features on this chart layer. You can change the appearance of individual chart features by select a marker symbol on the
MapFeature page.
Field Names 1-5 - For each chart feature, you can record 5 attribute values. On this page, you specify how those 5 attribute values will be labelled. For example, the first field might be called "Buoy Number". The field name will appear on your data entry screen for Map Features, and also on the pop-up window that appears when you click on a chart feature on the chart.
Features - You'll also see a list of chart features for this chart layer at the bottom of the page. You may need to page through the list of features if there are a lot of them. You can add a new feature by clicking the "+" icon in the grid header. You can also edit a feature by clicking the Edit icon on the row for the chart feature you want, or you can delete the feature by clicking the Delete icon. This will take you to the
Map Feature page.
Accessing the page
Users who have rights to this page will see an Add icon and/or Edit icon on the
Map Layers page.
Security
To access this page, a user needs to have Reference_Add or Reference_Edit rights.