FastField's Dynamic Report Builder just got even more powerful! You can now include the Location Address directly in your reports, making it easier to capture and display precise location details for your collected data. This enhancement provides greater clarity and professionalism to your reports, especially for location-based inspections, audits, and field reports.
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How It Works
With this new feature, any form that captures a location using GPS coordinates can now automatically convert those coordinates into a readable address within the Dynamic Report Builder template. The location details will appear in your report, providing a clear and accessible reference point.
Key Benefits
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Automatic Address Conversion: GPS coordinates are translated into human-readable addresses without manual entry.
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Improved Report Clarity: Easily identify where data was collected without needing to reference separate mapping tools.
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Enhanced Professionalism: Reports look cleaner and more informative with complete location details.
How to Enable the Location Address in Your Report Template
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Open the Dynamic Report Builder: Navigate to the FastField Portal and access your report templates.
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Select Your Template: Choose an existing template or create a new one.
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Enable the Location Address Field: Once the GPS field has been added to your template, select to enable Include Location Address Under Field Value settings.
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Save and Preview: Ensure the address appears as expected in the report preview.
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Publish Your Updated Report: Once finalized, publish the changes and deploy the updated template for use.
Use Cases
This feature is especially useful for:
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Field service reports that require precise site locations.
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Inspection reports where location verification is critical.
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Compliance documentation that mandates location details.
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Audit trails for asset management and service history.
Get Started Today! The Location Address feature is available now in the FastField Dynamic Report Builder. Try it out in your report templates and streamline your reporting process with automated location details!