Create a new Event

How to create a new Event

 

There are several ways to initiate creating an event with EarthRanger Web. 

  1. From the Events sidebar menu: Click Events > and the button
  1. From a map location: Right-click anywhere on the map and click the button
  1. Via Quick add: Click on the Quick add button on the lower right side of the map view

 

  • Click to select from available Event types which are listed ordered by Event Category
  • This will open the Event Details window, with the custom fields configured for that Event type
  • From here you can update the specifics of that Event as well as Attach any Notes, Attachments or other Events (see Events & Incidents). 
  • In addition to custom fields, the following fields are available by default for every Event type:
    • Reported by 
    • Priority
    • Event Location
    • Event Date
    • Event Time
    • Note
    • Attachment
    • Event
  • Once completed, click Save to confirm Event submission. The Event will now be recorded and visible in the Event Feed.

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