Xy function

[Keynan_Oz]

hi
i would like to use the xy function to pinpoint the areas in which i would like to place items
since i will want to add many pins - i would first like to choose the pin type and then just drop pins - is this function possisble /?

[eddie1]

Yes, that is possible! Thanks for asking. Please see Peter’s XY post:

XY Column Type Tips & Tricks 💡

If you want to customize the base layer of your map view, consider ‘XY’ column types. When the column type is marked as ‘XY’ you’ll see the option in your column definition to link to a hosted image (that will serve as your map base layer). [image] After including a link to the map image, you’ll be able to add points to that image, just like you’d add lat/long points on a map. Your XY coordinates will be percentages across the height/width of the background image (50,50 will be the center). […

[Keynan_Oz]

thanks eddie for your answer .
my taget is to add several points without having to have to move to the form that askes me to describe it .
if you look at the office furniture managment app -for instance i would like to choose a chair and place it again and again in differnt locations

[Fabian_Weller]

@Keynan_Oz Please have a look on this post:

XY Quick Droping Pins Questions

Hi everyone, I’ve been playing around the Custom Maps app from one of the YT videos from the days of yore. https://www.appsheet.com/samples/How-to-use-a-custom-map-image-in-your-app?appGuidString=cfeb4768-a1... Is there a way to skip the form after you’ve pressed the check mark? No matter what i’ve tried to do (advance forms automatically etc)… i seem to be going straight back into the form… All i want to do is just drop a bunch of pins in various positions very very q…