Setting Up Constraints Checker

Setting Up Constraints Checker

In the Admin Panel navigate to Tools >> Constraints Checker 

In the Constraints Checker Configuration section click on the + to create a new constraints checker.






In the New Template window set the Title for the constraints checker. tip Give this a nice user friendly name such as Planning Checker or Housing Monitoring
Click OK

Click on the new template in the Constraints Checker Configuration section, and on the right in the Config section you can set up the following:








DETAILS:

In the Selected PDF Report section you an either pick an existing report template or create a new one. 
To create a new report template click on the dropdown option and click on +

In the PDF Report Configuration window set the
TITLE:
  1. Title on the report
  2. URL of the Logo to use. - If this is an issue then let us know. 
MAP:
      Title 
      Scale or Buffer around feature
By default the option are enabled and just require details. If you do not want these components on the PDF report then toggle the slider button to the left. 

PERMISSIONS:

In this section you can chose who has access to your constraints checker. This can be set to Organisation wide, specific Users or down to Profiles. 
Currently this does not be set at Workspace level. 

LAYERS:

Within the Layers section you can choose which layers are to be constraint checked against, and if need be a buffer zone to include them within. 
Use the layers search box to find a layer you want to constraints check against and click on the check box to the left of the layer name.
In the top left of the table is a Shared button, by click on this you can reorder the list to just show layers shared with you (by Geoxphere) or those owned by you. 
HOW TO SAVE A Constraints checker.

There is no save tool, all changes are automatically saved for you. 



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