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Map View gives you the chance to configure multiple diffferent sets of map services, layers and layer groups visibilities in a map view.

Map View configuration

Properties	Description
External map view-ID	Map view ID used in parameterized calls of WebOffice
Name:	Name of map view in WebOffice Client
Information:	Information for the map view in WebOffice mobile client
Metadata URL:	Configure a reference to a metadata document (must be available via HTTP) as URL. Note: You may configure the unique Metadata document identifier (UUID) of a Catalog Service (CSW 2.0) here. In this case you must configure the SOAP interface of the Catalog Services in Metadata Display.
Metadaten short description	Metadata short description
Map view category	Display group for map view
Use in clients without TOC?	Specifies whether this map view shall be used in clients which have no table of content (TOC). For the WebOffice html client the visibilty of the TOC can be specified, the WebOffice mobile client and the WebOffice flex client do not have a TOC.
Visible in list of map views?	Specifies whether this map view shall be shown in the list of map views. This allows defining map views that can be used for search queryes and external calls but cannot be chosen manually.

Map view properties

Note: It is recommended to use only visibility attributes 'on' (visible) and 'off' (invisible). Please also consider the concept when switching between map views.