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Drawing a New Field

  1. Select the Field Menu on the top of the Map page, and Select "New Field" from the list. 
  2. In the "Create a field" box, select the "Draw" icon.

  3. Enter the name of the new field under Field Name. The new field can either be placed under an existing Client and Farm by selecting from the list, or a new Client and Farm name can be entered.

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    **Note: Client, Farm, and Field name must be entered before continuing

  4. Click on the map to drop points along the field edge. To finish the boundary, tap on the original point. 

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     **Note: If a mistake is made while drawing the boundary, it can be edited once it is created (See below)

  5. Boundary creation is now complete and the field has been added to the Fields list

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Boundary Editing

To enter edit mode, select the Edit button on the right hand menu.

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All of the boundary editing options are shown in the right hand side in the edit boundary menu

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Edit Boundary

To edit an existing boundary, select the "edit" icon from under the Boundary section of the edit menu.

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To edit the points on the boundary polygon, select anywhere inside the field boundary so that the polygon is highlighted yellow. 

To add another point, click and drag any of the smaller yellow points along the boundary. 

To remove a point, double click the point. 

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When finished editing the polygon, select the green commit button on the bottom.

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Add Boundary

To add additional polygons in the same field, select the "+" icon in the edit boundary menu.

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This will bring up the following menu which allows you to add an additional boundary polygon to the same field. 

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Delete Boundary

To delete boundary polygons, select the red delete icon in the edit boundary menu. Tap on the polygon you want to remove and confirm.

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Snip into Boundary

To cut into an existing boundary file (such as to cut out a waterway), select the "snip" icon in the edit boundary menu. 

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Tap on the map to draw the shape you want to cut out. 

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When finished making changes, click "Stop Editing" to close the edit menu. 

Once the boundary is created for the field, you can add sample zones and target points before sampling. Reference this article for more information on zone and point creation: Editing Fields