Geo-fences virtual perimeters for a real-world geographic area. You can use these virtual perimeters to manage and generate reports about your fleet.
Adding a Geo-fence
To add a geo-fence navigate to the geo-fence management page by going to Fleet > Geo-fences then clicking the New Geo-fence button on the top right corner.
On this page you will define your geo-fence by providing the following information:
Information
- Geo-fence Name (required):
- Send Notification Every (minutes) (required):
- GPS Longitude (required): provide a central or anchor longitude within the geo-fence. For example a delivery hub.
- GPS Latitude (required): provide a central or anchor latitude within the geo-fence. For example a delivery hub.
- Draw Geo-fence on Map (required): draw the geo-fence using the polygonal, circular, or rectangular tools on the map.
- Speed Limit (km): provide a speed limit to be notified if exceeded within the geo-fence.
- Send Notification Every (minutes)*: the time in minutes to poll the speed limit.
- Address: use this as a search tool to find a specific location.
Settings
- Valid from (required): provide the validity of the geo-fence starting date.
- Valid to (required): provide the validity of the geo-fence ending date.
- Import Settings: import validity dates from another geo-fence.
- Type: define whether you want notifications if a vehicle enters (in) or leaves (out) the geo-fence.
Zone Time Limit (Optional)
Use this to be notified if vehicles are not in the geo-fence during a specific set of times. For example: turn off during weekends.
Level (Required)
Choose the level in the organization this geo-fence is attached to.
