Set the geographic area to be monitored by the workflow. This should align with the appropriate area of relevance for the policy being implemented in the workflow.
Instructions:
- An existing boundary can be chosen from the list of previously-defined boundaries which populate automatically on the “Select Area” screen, if desired.
Or: - Click New Area at the top of the list of boundaries to create a new boundary for the workflow. Available options for a new boundary are:
- Upload a file: Click Upload Area at the top of the screen to open the file uploader and upload a local geospatial boundary file in GeoJSON or zipped Shapefile format. The maximum file size is 50 MB, and files must be in the EPSG 4326 (WGS84) coordinate system.
- Build a new boundary: Choose between the following options in-app. For any option, enter an area name and select a Location Area Group to categorize it.
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- Route: Build a route on the road network using a Shortest Path algorithm. Up to 25 waypoints may be selected.
- Point Buffer: Create a distance- or time-based buffer around an origin point selected on the map or entered as a street address.
- Polygon: Draw a polygon on the map.
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- Click Create
- Click Next