Google Map

Google Map is a gh-element that allows to display the map where you can add the item markers.

Functional Characteristics

This element allows you to mark the location of apartments, places you want to visit or even food warehouses. In general, it is used instead of a table to display places by adding information about them to the map.

Value Format

This element does not have any field value.

Element Options

The google map has six groups of settings. Each of them configures different parts of element.

Field and Map Settings

The first group is the standard field settings. It does not have any additional options.

The second group allows to configure the map and source data.

Application

This is the application whose fields will be used for mark.

Field GPS Coords

This is the field with the GPS coordinates that will be used to locate the marker.

Field For Marker Label

This field is used for the marker label. Its value will be displayed on the map under the marker.

Add Item On Dblclick

When this feature is enabled, the user can add a new item after double-clicking on the map.

Use Current Location

Due to this function, the marker of the user current location will be displayed on the map.

View Name For Adding Item

You can select the view which will be opened after double-clicking on the map. This function is available when Add Item On Dblclick is enabled.

Map Style

This function allows to select the style of the map.

• Standart
• Retro
• Night

Zoom On Select

This is the zoom of the map on the selected item marker.

Hover/Click Action and Marker Filter

The following three groups of settings allow you to configure marker actions and filter items for display on the map.

The first one configures the hover action. The second one configures the click actions. And the last one allows you to add filters to customize which objects will displayed on the map as markers and which will not.

Hover Action

This function allows to select the action of the hover.

• Show Popup
• Google Popup
• None

Popup Height

The current setting allows you to set the height of the popup.

Popup Width

Use this setting to customize the width of the popup.

View For Hover

This is the view that will be displayed in the popup window after hovering over the marker.

Click Action

This is the selected action that will happen after clicking on the markers. There are three options, but only two of them are actions. The last one allows you to disable any action:

• Open Item
• Show Dialog
• None

Dialog Position

This position determines where the dialog box will be located after clicking on the markers.

View For Click

The current view will be opened after clicking on markers.

Markers

This group of settings allows to create and customize different styles of markers:

Icon Color

This function opens the color picker and allows to select the icon color.

Icon

Use this function to select an icon to display in the marker.

Background Color

This is a color of the marker. You can select it using Background Color option.

Conditions

Use this option to set which items will use the current marker style.

Edit

This column contains two buttons. One of them allows to edit the style. The other one deletes the style.

Element Style

Despite the large number of settings and complex functionality, the google map has only standard style settings. There is also not much variety in the types of interpretation.

Data Model

The google map data model contains all the configurations of the current item:

{
    "data_model": {
        "app_id": "28752",
        "click": {
            "side": "bottom",
            "type": "open_item"
        },
        "click_view_id": "1528082",
        "field_id": "679192",
        "filters_list": [],
        "filters_list_color": [{
            "background": "#5e3987",
            "color": "#ee4eb9",
            "filters_list": [],
            "marker": "configuration"
        }],
        "hover": {
            "side": "",
            "type": "show_popup"
        },
        "hover_view_id": "1528082",
        "interpretation": [],
        "label_field_id": "679191",
        "map_style": "retro",
        "popup_height": "10",
        "popup_width": "10",
        "zoom": 0
    }
}

Filtration

You can filter the item by whether the map contains markers. Only the Value filter allows to do that.

Interpretation

The google map has two interpretation types:

Default

The first interpretation displays the element as an icon.

Map

The second type is an interactive map that displays markers.