Configure ADS Base Mapping for iShare

The content of this page is deprecated. Please visit the following pages to Configure ADS Base Mapping for iShare depending on the version you are currently in:

Configuring iShare v6 to use OS Maps API base map services

Configuring iShare v5.8 to use the new base mapping services

 

For iShare GIS and iShare Maps users on versions prior 5.4.0 please raise a ticket via the customer Support Portal and we will provide a Map Source definition to get you up and running with the base maps.

If you are on iShare 5.4.0 or above then you can simply Create a New BaseMap Map Source (copying an existing ADS Map Source) and make sure to use the correct layer name for the type of ADS BaseMap you wish to use e.g.

Type of ADS BaseMap

Layer Name

Type of ADS BaseMap

Layer Name

OS Premium Vector

ospremium

OS Premium Vector Grey

ospremiumbw

OS Premium Raster

ospremraster 

OS Premium Raster Grey

ospremrasterbw

OS Open Vector

osopen

OS Open Vector Grey

osopenbw

OS Open Raster

osopenraster

OS Open Raster Grey

osopenrasterbw

Blank BaseMap

Blank

Surrey Aerial Photography

aerial2006

Colonel Mudge 1819 survey

mudge1819

John Rocque 1767 survey

rocque1767

 

To change the background colour of the Blank base please refer to Change the ADS Blank BaseMap Colour

 If you require any assistance with setting up any base mapping then please contact one of the team or raise a support ticket via the customer Support Portal.