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Adding a Flash Map to an Existing Page

To add a flash map to an existing page.

  1. Navigate to the Page Definition. See "Accessing the Page Definition".

  2. On the Page Definition, create a new region:

    • Tree view- Under Page Rendering, right-click Regions and select Create.

    • Component view - Under Region, click the Create icon.

    The Create Region Wizard appears.

  3. Select Map and click Next.

  4. For Map Type, select a map type (for example, Europe), and click Next.

  5. For Map Source, a Tree lists the map source files for the selected Map Type. Click the Map Source you wish to use (for example, Denmark).

  6. For Display Attributes:

    1. Specify the following:

      • Title

      • Region Template

      • Parent Region

      • Display Point

      • Sequence

      • Column

    2. Click Next.

  7. For Display Attributes, select the appropriate map attributes and click Next.

    To learn more about a specific attribute, click the item label. See "About Field-Level Help".

  8. For Source:

    1. Specify a query by either:

      • Entering a SQL query in the field provided. See "About Creating SQL Queries for Maps".

      • Clicking the Build Query button. When the Build Chart Query Wizard appears, follow the on-screen instructions.

    2. Specify relevant attributes. To view map reference information associated with your selected Map Source, expand the Map Region Information region at the bottom on of the page.

      In order to associate data with geographical locations, you must incorporate information from the Region Name or Region ID columns into the Map query. See "About Creating SQL Queries for Maps".

  9. Click Create Region.