Note: Nintex Apps data centers are located in West US and Australia (AUS). In-region processing of Nintex Apps data is only available in these regions.
Geolocation Actions
Note: This feature is an add-on to a standard skuid subscription and may not be available for all users.
These actions utilize addresses from data within a Nintex Apps model—or the end user's own location—to provide geolocation and mapping features.
Refresh user location
Refreshes the location merge variables to reflect the user's current location.
Sort rows by driving distance from user
Will sort all loaded rows within a model based on the distance between the user's current location and the address field template formed in the Address fields property. The rows appear in that order in any components connected to the selected model.
Note: Requires Refresh user location to have run at least once since page load.
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Model: The model to be sorted
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Address fields: A template field used to generate an address. Multiple fields may be used through merge syntax.
An example value:
Copy{{Street}} {{City}},{{State}} {{Zip}}
Show distance estimated travel time
Analyzes the rows in the model and uses the address from Address fields to determine drive distance and estimated trip time.
Note: Requires Refresh user location to have run at least once since page load.
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Model: The model to be analyzed
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Address fields: A template field used to generate an address. Multiple fields may be used through merge syntax.
An example value:
Copy{{Street}} {{City}},{{State}} {{Zip}}
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Units: Determines the format to display drive distances.
- Imperial
- Metric
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Field to display drive distance: A field that can be updated to display the calculated drive distance. Commonly a UI-only field.
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Field to display estimated trip time: A field that can be updated to display the calculated estimated trip time. Commonly a UI-only field.
Open address in map application
Opens the address within the Address fields value in Google Maps on desktop, or in the mobile device's default map application (Apple Maps or Google Maps depending on device).
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Address fields: A template field used to generate an address. Multiple fields may be used through merge syntax.
An example value:
Copy{{Street}} {{City}},{{State}} {{Zip}}