Selecting and configuring the details to display for each map point

On the Details Template tab for the map layer, you configure the information to display when users click a point on the map. For detail points, you can also determine whether to include a separate link to display record details.


Details Template tab for a map layer

To configure the map location details:

  1. For a numbered point layer, you can configure a different set of details to display in the numbered points list and when users click the point on the map. To enable the different sets of details, deselect the Use same configuration for pin and list detail templates check box.
    Map details configuration for separate numbered point details
  2. To add an item to a details template, drag it from the Available attributes list to the template.
  3. To determine the display order of the template items, drag each item to the appropriate location in the list.
  4. To remove an item from a template, click its delete icon.
  5. To configure the item display, click its edit icon. On the configuration dialog:
    1. For a metric other than a system or predefined metric, from the Aggregation Function list, select the aggregation method to use.
    2. For a date/time attribute, from the Date/time Subset list, select the subset of date/time units to display (for example, Year, Year-Month, Year-Month-Day).
    3. To include the attribute display name as well as the value, check the Show attribute name in the template check box.
      Edit Attribute dialog for a Details Template attribute
    4. To allow users to sort by the attribute, check the Allow sorting by this attribute check box.
    5. Under Value Formatting, configure the display format for the value. See Configuring attribute value formats.
    6. Under Actions, configure the action for when the user clicks the value.

      For information on configuring actions for displayed values, see Configuring actions for attribute values.

    7. To save the configuration, click Apply.
  6. If the points are not aggregated, then to display a link to record details, check the Show link to record details check box.

    No check box displays for aggregated points and you cannot show a record details link.