View or manage the location of an asset

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It is possible to visualize the location of your assets on your home dashboard. For this to work, the Show Indicators on Map toggle switch for the asset group the asset belongs to, must be active.

Asset management interface displaying generator details and options for editing settings.

Click on Assets in the navigation menu, and go to the Groups tab.
Select the group your asset belongs to, verify that the Show Indicators on Map toggle switch is enabled, and press the Save button.
In the navigation menu, click on Home to view your home dashboard.

Map displaying asset tracking locations and status overview for generators in Europe.

Use the Search bar in the Asset overview section, to quickly find your asset.
Click on the tripple dots icon, and select the Show Asset on map option.

Map showing asset tracking details for generator GENZ/01 with fuel rates.

The map will update to reflect the last known location of the asset, together with a coaster showing the asset’s name, favorite sensors, and four buttons. When you hover over a button, a short description of its function will appear.
The second button (the cross-hair) lets you manually, and precisely, position the asset on the map. Click on the cross-hair button to open the Move Asset panel.

Map interface showing asset movement options and asset overview details.

Drag the asset to the preferred location, or enter an address or coordinate below the map.
Press the Save button to finalize your settings.

Attention!

Manually positioning your assets is only possible in the Home dashboard.

When viewing a Detail or Overview dashboard, the Google Map widget always shows the last known GPS coordinates (and only when the asset transmits GPS coordinates).