Configuration Details - Actions

Context

An action allows a user to interact with a map or a geometry on the map (that is, using right-click). Standard options in Network Spatial Service Release 1 are limited to:
  • URL Navigation
    • Navigates to a particular URL
  • Semantic Navigation
    • Navigates to a semantically-defined destination (for example, the selected Work Order in S/4HANA)

Procedure

  1. Click on the Configure Network Maps tile.
  2. Navigate to the Actions tab.
  3. Click on the Create button. A Draft Unnamed action appears in the Details section.
  4. In the Details section, fill in the following fields:
    Field name Description
    Name Enter a name for the action.
    Description Enter a description for the action. Include relevant details to distinguish it from other actions.
    Type Select from the following options:

    • URL Navigation

    • Semantic Navigation
    Business Object Type
    Select from the following options:

    • Global – action is available by right-clicking anywhere in the map

    • Work Order – action can only be executed by right-clicking on a Work Order geometry in the map
    Semantic Object Enter the semantic object that you want to navigate to.
    Action Enter the action you want to perform with the sematic object you navigate to.
    URL Enter the URL used for URL navigation.
    Parameters Enter the parameters you want to pass to the semantic object.
  5. Choose Create. The action is created and added to the list of actions.
  6. To view or change details about an action, choose the action in the list or use the Search field to find it. The Details section displays the selected action which can be edited or deleted by pressing the Edit or Delete button.
  7. Press Save to save any changes or Cancel to exit without saving changes.

Results

The action is created or saved.