The SBS NIG Plug-in is a comprehensive library of functionality which sits on top of GE Smallworlds NIG Physical Browser product. Physical Browser is a web browser based query, view, print tool that gives users simple access to the data held in PNI over the Internet or a company intranet. The SBS NIG Plug-in simplifies the Physical Browser GUI while at the same time extending the browsers capabilities.
Key Features:
The SBS NIG Plug-in provides a range of standard functionality and is extensible to add new functionality.
Key features of the SBS NIG Plug-in are:
• More intuitive client layout with fewer tab activations and an increased use of floating dialogs
• Access third party address geocoding services
• Asynchronous reporting and downloading allows users to generate:
• Utilises both Locators for simple queries, and Find functionality for more complex Geospatial queries
• Supports selecting multiple objects in the Object Lister. This allows users to:
• Allows documents to be attached to Tasks and have these uploaded to the server.
Benefits:
• More intuitive GUI reduces training time for end users while increasing browser performance.
• Enhances several key NIG components to reduce the number of user key clicks to perform operations
• Easily maintained and extended.
• Reduce maintenance and support costs by enhancing standard core components as opposed to developing new components.