Supply Chain › Transportation
Maps & Geography
Where everything is, in coordinates rather than in prose — and the live picture of what is moving between those places.
In Supply Chain → Transportation · 4 screens
WorkspaceTransport MapWhere everything is: the places, the vehicles, the routes drawn as real lines, and every shipment still out there.OpenRecordsPlacesA place, geocoded. Held once and referenced everywhere: the same customer address appears on a hundred deliveries, and correcting it once should correct all of them.OpenRecordsGeofencesAn area on the map that means something: a customer site, a depot yard, a low emission zone. Crossing one says the truck has arrived without anybody telephoning to ask.OpenRecordsMapping ProvidersWhich mapping service this company uses. OpenStreetMap needs no key and no account, so the map draws on the first boot; a Google or Mapbox contract is added here.AdminOpen
Columns, fields and actions
| Screen | Kind | What it is | Columns | Fields | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transport Map | Workspace | Where everything is: the places, the vehicles, the routes drawn as real lines, and every shipment still out there. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Places | List | A place, geocoded. Held once and referenced everywhere: the same customer address appears on a hundred deliveries, and correcting it once should correct all of them. | 10 | 27 | 2 |
| Geofences | List | An area on the map that means something: a customer site, a depot yard, a low emission zone. Crossing one says the truck has arrived without anybody telephoning to ask. | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| Mapping Providers | List | Which mapping service this company uses. OpenStreetMap needs no key and no account, so the map draws on the first boot; a Google or Mapbox contract is added here. | 10 | 16 | 0 |