Using the ESRI Integration

This chapter covers the following topics:

ESRI Integration Overview

You can use ESRI to integration with Oracle Asset Tracking to locate and view assets on an ESRI map viewer.

Only those instances that have geocode information associated to them will display on the map.

Important: You must purchase a license to use the online or server version of the ESRI map viewer.

ESRI Integration with Oracle Asset Tracking

You must perform some setup tasks before you can integrate Oracle Asset Tracking with ESRI. See ESRI Integration, Oracle Enterprise Asset Management User's Guide.

From the Asset Tracking Super User responsibility, when you select any instance icon on the ESRI map viewer using details such as asset number, description, asset group, owning department, the instance location and geocodes will display.

To enter geocodes to map assets

Ensure that the geocode information has been entered for the assets that you want to map graphically. See Entering Geocodes for OAT Assets to enter the geocode information.

Viewing Assets Using the ESRI Map Viewer

If a responsibility has the appropriate roles and security, users can view the geospatial locations of OAT instances with the map viewer functionality using a ESRI map viewer.

To view assets using the ESRI map viewer

  1. Navigate to the Asset Tracking Super User responsibility, and click the Item Instances link.

  2. Enter search criteria such as Item Instance, Item, and so on and click the Go button.

  3. Click the Map All button.

    The ESRI map viewer page appears and the geocoded assets appear as colored icons on the map.

  4. Click an instance (colored) icon to view instance details such as Item Instance, Description, and Item.

  5. Click the vertical scroll bar to access the following actions:

    • View Open Work Order

    • View Open Work Request

    • Graphical Hierarchy

Related Topics

ESRI Integration, Oracle Enterprise Asset Management User's Guide