Live Layers – generate responses with web services

SmarterWX Automate can be configured to query your GIS web services to generate Before You Dig responses in real-time. This ensures your GIS remains the source of truth, and we retrieve only what’s needed for each response. Web services integration Your map data can be configured to use Live Layers. Map layers can be pointed to […]

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Resend response to enquirer

SmarterWX Automate supports manually resending a sent response to an enquirer. The response is sent via the BYDA NextGen relay service. This can be used if an enquirer has misplaced or requests a copy of their plans. Resend response To resend a response, simply find the previously sent response you wish to resend via search. You […]

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Location based attachments for more relevant responses

SmarterWX Automate supports sending of specific attachments based on the location of an enquirer’s dig site. This option can be used to attach relevant information as part of the Before You Dig response, e.g. network diagrams. Location based attachments Your map data can be configured to use location based attachments. A grid or polygon layer in […]

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Referral list and response history

SmarterWX Automate supports viewing referrals and responses in a tabular list view format. This provides an alternative to map view for users who want to sort and filter a list, then confirm the location on a map. Referral list The referral list contains all referrals that have been received into SmarterWX Automate from BYDA NextGen. The […]

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Dynamic scaling for large dig enquiries

SmarterWX Automate supports dynamic scaling of your asset maps, where maps are scaled based on the size of the dig site request area. This ensures more enquirers receive a meaningful response to a large dig site enquiry. Dynamic scaling Your automated responses can be configured to make use of dynamic scaling. This increases the response rate […]

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Enabling Digital Sharing Options

SmarterWX Automate supports additional response options that can help to reduce damage to your assets through more effective information sharing. Interactive web maps Your automated responses can be configured to include a link to an interactive web map. This gives an enquirer the ability to explore their dig site to better understand how it intersects with your […]

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SmarterWX Automate and Esri Field Apps

This short video shows how SmarterWX Automate can be configured to automatically create work orders for your mobile asset protection officers. Using the Esri Field Apps, work is assigned to a field worker allowing them to navigate to the dig site and capture information from the field.

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Using “Watch areas” in SmarterWX Automate

Watch areas allow you to monitor excavation activity within your personal areas of interest. You might want to be notified whenever a dig enquiry is received in an area where you have works planned or when the dig enquiry is close to critical infrastructure. The “Watch areas” feature is accessed from the main search page […]

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Conducting a search

All users of SmarterWX Automate get access to the search map. The search map allows user to see all enquiries received by your organisation and the responses that have been sent out. Making dig information available across the organisation in this way enables many new workflows: – If a member of the public calls council […]

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SmarterWX Automate Layout

SmarterWX Automate home screen is made up of 3 main areas. Search and Filters Toolbar Map and List View. By default, the search tool is active at the top of the screen when first logging into SmarterWX Automate. The toolbar on the left-hand side, will show all the tools that your user type has access […]

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