[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":430},["ShallowReactive",2],{"guide:en:field-operations":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":422,"extension":423,"meta":424,"navigation":425,"path":426,"seo":427,"stem":428,"__hash__":429},"guide_en/en/user/field-operations/index.md","Field Operations",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":414},"minimark",[9,13,17,22,29,42,48,59,65,76,82,93,99,120,124,135,138,143,160,165,179,184,198,202,205,210,221,226,237,242,253,257,268,271,276,302,307,318,328,334,340,345,351,357,368,377,381],[10,11,5],"h1",{"id":12},"field-operations",[14,15,16],"p",{},"Field operations is where you map, manage, and analyse the physical infrastructure your team works on. Draw points, lines, and polygons representing real-world assets — utility poles, cable routes, service areas — organise them into standardised layers, and collaborate with your team using version-controlled on-device editing.",[18,19,21],"h2",{"id":20},"core-concepts","Core Concepts",[14,23,24,28],{},[25,26,27],"strong",{},"Features"," - Geographic objects on the map",[30,31,32,36,39],"ul",{},[33,34,35],"li",{},"Points (poles, equipment, buildings)",[33,37,38],{},"Lines (cables, pipelines, roads)",[33,40,41],{},"Polygons (coverage areas, parcels, buildings)",[14,43,44,47],{},[25,45,46],{},"Layers"," - Standardized feature collections",[30,49,50,53,56],{},[33,51,52],{},"All features in a layer share same schema",[33,54,55],{},"Defines available properties, styling, icons",[33,57,58],{},"Examples: Utility Poles, Fiber Cables, Service Areas",[14,60,61,64],{},[25,62,63],{},"Schematics"," - Relationship diagrams between features",[30,66,67,70,73],{},[33,68,69],{},"Logical connections (not just proximity)",[33,71,72],{},"Capacity models, circuit diagrams, network topology",[33,74,75],{},"Version controlled like features",[14,77,78,81],{},[25,79,80],{},"Imports"," - Bring external data into Aptli",[30,83,84,87,90],{},[33,85,86],{},"GeoJSON (standard)",[33,88,89],{},"ESRI File Geodatabase (server-side conversion)",[33,91,92],{},"CSV with coordinates (auto-converted to GeoJSON)",[14,94,95,98],{},[25,96,97],{},"Mobile PWA"," - Field worker interface",[30,100,101,104,107,110,113],{},[33,102,103],{},"Scanner for QR codes",[33,105,106],{},"Quick assignment/report creation",[33,108,109],{},"Map viewing with on-device tile caching",[33,111,112],{},"GPS-based feature creation",[33,114,115,116,119],{},"Optional ",[25,117,118],{},"Work from device"," mode for no-signal sites",[18,121,123],{"id":122},"versioned-workflows","Versioned Workflows",[125,126,131],"pre",{"className":127,"code":129,"language":130},[128],"language-text","Version/Commit Flow:\n\nDraft Created → Edit on device → Commit → Conflict Check → Version Compressed\n      ↓              ↓             ↓           ↓                  ↓\nNot Visible    Local Only      Visible    Merge or        Historical State\n to Others                     to All     Rollback         Preserved Forever\n","text",[132,133,129],"code",{"__ignoreMap":134},"",[14,136,137],{},"GIS features use the version/commit system:",[14,139,140],{},[25,141,142],{},"Why Versioned:",[30,144,145,148,151,154,157],{},[33,146,147],{},"Collaborative on-device editing (subway tunnels, remote sites, intermittent connectivity)",[33,149,150],{},"Spatial conflict detection (overlapping infrastructure)",[33,152,153],{},"Batch operations (redesign entire network segment)",[33,155,156],{},"Rollback capability (undo infrastructure changes)",[33,158,159],{},"Near-permanent fixtures (poles don't move often)",[14,161,162],{},[25,163,164],{},"Version Compression:",[30,166,167,170,173,176],{},[33,168,169],{},"Versions never deleted (only compressed)",[33,171,172],{},"Historical states always reconstructible",[33,174,175],{},"Supports compliance (prove what existed when)",[33,177,178],{},"Audit trail for infrastructure changes",[14,180,181],{},[25,182,183],{},"Immutability:",[30,185,186,189,192,195],{},[33,187,188],{},"Committed feature changes preserved forever",[33,190,191],{},"Draft/uncommitted changes can be discarded",[33,193,194],{},"Soft deletes for features (configurable retention)",[33,196,197],{},"Deletion records stay in version history",[18,199,201],{"id":200},"multi-monitor-workflows","Multi-Monitor Workflows",[14,203,204],{},"Field operations benefit from multiple screens:",[14,206,207],{},[25,208,209],{},"Typical Setup:",[30,211,212,215,218],{},[33,213,214],{},"Screen 1: Map view (features, spatial relationships)",[33,216,217],{},"Screen 2: Feature detail forms (properties, editing)",[33,219,220],{},"Screen 3: Reference data (layer definitions, standards)",[14,222,223],{},[25,224,225],{},"Popout Windows:",[30,227,228,231,234],{},[33,229,230],{},"Any floating window can pop out to separate browser window",[33,232,233],{},"Reactive: Changes in main session visible in popout",[33,235,236],{},"Enables cross-screen drag-and-drop",[14,238,239],{},[25,240,241],{},"Drag-and-Drop:",[30,243,244,247,250],{},[33,245,246],{},"Drag features between map windows",[33,248,249],{},"Drag users/resources into feature properties",[33,251,252],{},"Works across browser tabs and popout windows",[18,254,256],{"id":255},"version-controls","Version Controls",[14,258,259,264],{},[260,261],"img",{"alt":262,"src":263},"Version Toolbar","/guide/field-operations/version-toolbar.png",[265,266,267],"em",{},"Version toolbar with Undo/Redo/Resync/Submit and Data Transfer controls (import/export)",[14,269,270],{},"All map editing sessions have version controls prominently displayed at the top-left of the map page:",[14,272,273],{},[25,274,275],{},"Primary Controls:",[30,277,278,284,290,296],{},[33,279,280,283],{},[25,281,282],{},"Undo"," - Revert the last change in current session",[33,285,286,289],{},[25,287,288],{},"Redo"," - Reapply a change that was undone",[33,291,292,295],{},[25,293,294],{},"Resync"," - Reload data from server, discard uncommitted changes",[33,297,298,301],{},[25,299,300],{},"Submit"," - Push all uncommitted changes to server",[14,303,304],{},[25,305,306],{},"Uncommitted Changes Badge:",[30,308,309,312,315],{},[33,310,311],{},"Orange badge shows count of unsaved changes",[33,313,314],{},"Appears on SelectedFeatures button",[33,316,317],{},"Updates reactively as you work",[14,319,320,323,324,327],{},[25,321,322],{},"Admin Review:"," non‑admins must request a commit; administrators handle approval on the ",[25,325,326],{},"Admin → Versions"," page (pending queue).",[14,329,330,333],{},[25,331,332],{},"Exporting Data:"," use the Data‑Transfer button next to the controls to download visible, selected or lassoed features as GeoJSON (desktop only).",[14,335,336],{},[260,337],{"alt":338,"src":339},"Export Tab","/guide/field-operations/export-tab.png",[14,341,342],{},[25,343,344],{},"Dual Workflows:",[14,346,347,350],{},[265,348,349],{},"Direct Manipulation"," - Quick edits in place (drag features, edit properties)",[14,352,353,356],{},[265,354,355],{},"Draw Staging"," - Complex operations (imports, geometry reshaping, batch edits)",[30,358,359,362,365],{},[33,360,361],{},"Blue features: Your selections loaded to Draw",[33,363,364],{},"Orange features: Conflicts from other users (read-only)",[33,366,367],{},"Load to Draw button: Move table selections into Draw for advanced editing",[14,369,370,371,376],{},"See ",[372,373,375],"a",{"href":374},"/guide/field-operations/version-management/","Version Management"," for complete guide.",[18,378,380],{"id":379},"sections","Sections",[30,382,383,388,395,402,408],{},[33,384,385,387],{},[372,386,375],{"href":374}," - Submit, undo, conflict resolution, auto save to device, work from device",[33,389,390,394],{},[372,391,393],{"href":392},"/guide/field-operations/imports/","GIS Imports"," - Import GDB, SHP, GeoPackage, DXF, DGN files",[33,396,397,401],{},[372,398,400],{"href":399},"/guide/field-operations/ai-assistant/","AI Assistant"," - AI toolbar, map lasso queries, schematic AI, column mapping",[33,403,404,407],{},[372,405,63],{"href":406},"/guide/field-operations/schematics/"," - Model relationships and network topology",[33,409,410,413],{},[372,411,97],{"href":412},"/guide/field-operations/mobile-pwa/"," - Field worker mobile interface",{"title":134,"searchDepth":415,"depth":415,"links":416},2,[417,418,419,420,421],{"id":20,"depth":415,"text":21},{"id":122,"depth":415,"text":123},{"id":200,"depth":415,"text":201},{"id":255,"depth":415,"text":256},{"id":379,"depth":415,"text":380},"Map and GIS tools for tracking real-world infrastructure: draw and edit geographic features, manage layers, import GIS files, build schematics, and work from device on mobile.","md",{},true,"/en/user/field-operations",{"title":5,"description":422},"en/user/field-operations/index","k2ZFN-E9JAUZrlXHiMcO139JaCp4RaA7_GSv0oM9ma8",1780539274416]