PODS Browser

PODS Browser is a web-based pipeline data browsing application that provides fast access to pipeline data, online maps, alignment sheets, and reports.

Used from within the corporate intranet or over the internet, this .NET application links customizable tabular reports with maps, which in turn link to alignment sheet PDF files or other types of files such as AutoCAD drawing files (.DWG). The ability to export reports as Microsoft Excel worksheets or shapefiles makes it easy to integrate with other common applications.

PODS Browser is an excellent tool for operators looking for a way to share pipeline GIS data within their organization. A web-based server approach simplifies field deployment and gives more people access to decision making data.

Features

• Share pipeline data via the corporate intranet
• Generate a browser-based report of relevant pipeline data
• Search for pipeline data by name, part of name, or line ID
• Map pipeline features from search results
• Utilize standard mapping navigation tools (zoom in, zoom out, pan)
• Measure distances within the map
• Incorporate streaming imagery
• Create visual and tabular reports, including maps and drawings, using a variety of features
• Support company change management workflows
• Export to Microsoft Excel or shapefiles for additional analysis
• Support PODS data in ArcSDE

Technical Requirements

• PODS 3.2 or 4.0 database
• ArcGIS Server 9.2
• Microsoft IIS
• .NET 2.0

• Internet Explorer 6.0 or greater
• Microsoft Excel to open tabular reports
• ArcView, ArcEditor, or ArcInfo to view shapefile reports