Setting Up District Types

You add, modify, and delete district types on the District Type page.

Adding a District Type

  1. Select Common Setup > District Type.

  2. On the District Type page, click Add.

  3. On the District Type Details page, enter values for the following fields:

    Page Element

    Description

    District Type

    Enter a unique identifier for the district type.

    Description

    Enter a description of the district type.

    District Type Category

    Select a category for the district type from the system-defined values:

  4. If the district type category is Code Enforcement, configure these settings:

    Page Element

    Description

    GIS Layer Enabled

    Indicate whether to use GIS to identify the district of an incident or case based on the issue location.

    The issue subtype for an incident or case is associated with a specific district type. If you enable the GIS layer for the district type, the system can look up the issue location on the map to determine the district that the incident or case falls in.

    District Layer Service URL

    Enter the URL of the GIS map service that contains district information for the specified district type.

    This field becomes visible when the GIS Layer Enabled switch is active.

    District in GIS

    Select the map service attribute that provides a district identifier.

    This field becomes visible when the GIS Layer Enabled switch is active.

  5. Turn the Enabled switch on to make the row available as a lookup value on other pages.

  6. Click Save.

Modifying a District Type

  1. Select Common Setup > District Type.

  2. Click a row on the District Type page.

  3. On the District Type Details page you can:

    • Update the district type field values.

      Note: You cannot edit the District Type field.
    • Enable or disable the district type using the Enabled switch. Only enabled district types are available to select as values on other pages.

    • Delete the district type. You will be prompted to confirm the permanent deletion.

      Note: You cannot delete a district type that is already associated with a district or an inspection type.
  4. Click Save.

Deleting District Types

  1. Select Common Setup > District Type.

  2. Click Edit.

  3. Select the check boxes next to the district types you want to delete.

  4. Click Delete. You will be prompted to confirm the permanent deletion.

Note: You cannot delete a district type that is already associated with a district or an inspection type.