Console instructions
Create AOIs and POIs for catalog and tasking orders on the console.
Overview
The process for creating a geometry is different depending on whether it is a tasking or a catalog order.
Tasking orders
Open the console, go to Tasking, and click New tasking order. Add a geometry in one of the following ways:
- Draw a polygon. On the top right, click
and start drawing.
- Draw a point. To add a POI, use this option. On the top right, click
and mark a location.
- Upload a file. To add multipart or single AOIs or POIs, use this option. In the search bar, click
and upload your file.
Catalog orders
Add an AOI
Open the console and go to Catalog. Add a single AOI in one of the following ways:
- Search for a location. In the search bar, start typing a name of a place and select a prompt from a drop-down list.
- Draw a polygon. On the top right, click
and start drawing.
- Upload a file. On the top right, click
and upload your file.
- Reuse from the library. On the top right, click
, choose one of the previously saved geometries, and click Load geometry.
Save an AOI
If you want to save a single AOI to reuse for future catalog orders, add it to your Geometries library.
- Add a single AOI.
- On the right, click
.
- Enter a unique name for the AOI and click Save geometry.
If you want to view your saved geometries, on the top right click .
Edit a saved AOI
If you have saved AOIs in your Geometries library, you can edit their coverage.
- On the top right, click
, choose one of the previously saved geometries, and click Load geometry.
- Click
and edit the geometry in the console.
- Click Finish editing.
- Click
and choose Update or Save as new.
Troubleshooting
Can I delete or rename a saved geometry?
No, you can't delete or rename a previously saved geometry in your Geometries library.