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Adding external services layers

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Adding external services layers

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IBM brand Intelligent Transportation IBM Traffic Information Hub Version 1.0.1

Adding external services layers

Add external services layers to themap from the Current Traffic Conditions portlet.

Procedure
  1. Go to the Current Traffic Conditions portleton the Operator: Traffic view.
  2. Click Select Content.
  3. On the selection form in the External Services sectionclick New Layer.
  4. Enter a name for the layer in the Layer label field.
  5. Optional: Enter a description for the layerin the Layer description field.
  6. Select the required Service type.
  7. Enter the URL for the required external service in the Service URL field.
    Note: If the service is hosted on a different domain configurethe global proxy of the application server to handle proxy requestsfor that URL.
  8. Click OK.

Results

The recently created external services layer is displayedin the External Services section of the Select Content filterform. Providing the layer is selected the layer-specific contentis loaded and visible on the map.

What to do next

To manually refresh the data that isdisplayed on the map click Select Content andthen click the Refresh Layer icon next tothe layer name filter form. From here you can also see the time thatthe traffic data for that layer was last updated in the database.

Parent topic: Adding traffic layers
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Modified date:
08 December 2018

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