Map Editor

The Maps feature in Gaio allows you to create geographic visualizations directly within your data flow. It's ideal for displaying regional information, territory segmentation, delivery routes, or indicator distribution by location.


How to Use the Map Editor


1. Access the Maps Module

  • In the left-hand panel, go to Maps.

  • to create a new map, click the plus button


2. Initial Setup (Settings Tab)

  • Title: Enter the name of the map (e.g., Brazil, Sales Distribution).

  • Description (optional): Add context or usage notes for the map.


3. Map Visualization

  • The editor uses MapLibre based on OpenStreetMap.

  • You can pan, zoom, and interact with the map directly.

  • In this environment there are two possibilities:

    1. Create a new map by drawing the polygons, line or point.

    2. Load GeoJSON, JSON maps.

  • Add polygons, points, or custom areas using drawing tools.

  • Useful for highlighting zones of interest, operational regions, or business-driven geographical boundaries.

  • Highlighted areas represent selected regions like states, cities, or custom zones.

4. Drawings Tab

  • Use drawing tools to change or delete you Highlighted areas.

5. Use the Top Toolbar

The top-left bar provides tools to:

  • Show Uploader

  • Download

  • Delete selected shape

  • Combined shapes

  • Separate combined shapes

  • Public

6. Save and Publish

  • Click Save (orange button in the top-right) to store your map.

  • The map can now be used in:

    • Dashboards

    • Content elements inside Gaio


Strategic Usage Tips

  • Combine maps with regional datasets (e.g. sales, customer distribution, social indicators).

  • Use drawing tools to define:

    • Delivery zones

    • Sales territories

    • Risk or performance zones

  • Maps are fully responsive and ideal for both operational dashboards and executive presentations.

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