Portal Overview for New Admins (KB-QA106)

Portal overview

The vGIS Portal is organized as a traditional dashboard. All screens across the portal have similar layouts to provide easy access to your data: 

  1. Navigation bar - Used to access different vGIS Portal sections.
  2. Main screen - Displays data specific to the current section.
  3. Global “+” button - Allows you to add commonly used items without leaving the current section.
  4. Search bar - Allows you to perform contextual searches within the active section.
  5. Action buttons – Green buttons found across the portal that action according to the nature of the section.
  6. Line actions – Actions for individual line items. Icons display when hovered over the line.

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Navigation Bar

The blue navigation bar consists of three groups:

  1. vGIS-Specific Items - Read-only items that give important information about your company’s vGIS system.
  2. Configuration Pages - List of admin/data configurable sections.
  3. Help/Account - All the relevant information about the vGIS portal, including video tutorials and help articles. In the profile menu, you will be able to edit your user information and password.

Note: Text in bold highlights section you are in.

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Please review the video guide below for additional details:

 

Portal Sections

The Admin Portal consists of 11 sections:

  1. Dashboard
  2. Field Reports
  3. Data Collection
  4. System Reports - coming soon
  5. Companies
  6. Administrator
  7. Devices
  8. Layer Groups
  9. Help
  10. My Profile

 

Note: This article is a component of vSite Onboarding: Click Here to return to the main Section Guide.

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Have Questions? Feel free to Submit A Request to speak with a member of the vGIS Support Team.

Reviewed:  2024-12-06

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