In the fast-paced oil and gas industry, tracking specific regions is critical for making informed decisions. With Energy Domain DATA’s Area of Interest (AOI) feature, you can precisely define and monitor key geographic areas, staying updated on the activity that matters most.
We designed this feature to help users overcome the challenge of sifting through irrelevant data. By creating an AOI, you’ll focus on the locations that directly impact your operations while receiving timely alerts and updates.
This step-by-step guide will show you how to create and manage your first AOI.
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Watch the full tutorial below to see how easy it is to create your first AOI:
"In under two minutes, learn how to create an AOI and start monitoring critical activity in your selected region!"
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Create an AOI
Step 1: Zoom into the Map
Begin by zooming into the map to view the wells in your area of interest. This detailed view helps you identify the locations you want to monitor.
Step 2: Use the Drawing Tools
Select the drawing tools available in the map toolbar. These tools allow you to outline your AOI with precision, using options like polygon, rectangle, or circle.
Step 3: Define Your Boundaries
Click and drag on the map to draw the boundaries of your area. This ensures you’re focusing on the exact region you want to monitor.
Step 4: Save Your AOI
Once your area is outlined, click the "Save AOI" button. This will save your defined area for future reference and monitoring.
Step 5: Name Your AOI
Provide a unique name for your AOI. This is especially useful for managing multiple AOIs, allowing you to quickly identify each one.
Step 6: Add a Buffer Distance
You can add a buffer distance of up to 5 miles around your AOI. This feature helps you monitor activity not just in your defined region but also in the surrounding areas.
Step 7: Finalize Your Settings
Click the save button to finalize your AOI settings. This action records your preferences for future use.
Step 8: Manage Your AOIs
Navigate to the saved AOIs section to view, edit, or delete your AOIs.
Step 9: Filter Your Map by AOI
Click on your saved AOI to view and filter it on the map. This makes it easy to access information specific to your selected region.
Why Use the AOI Feature?
Here’s why this feature is a must-have for oil and gas professionals:
- Precision Monitoring: Focus on the wells and rigs that matter most to you.
- Expanded Coverage: Add a buffer to monitor activity beyond your defined region.
- Real-Time Insights: Get alerts on critical activity within your AOI.
- Customizable Tracking: Create multiple AOIs to match your operational priorities.
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How many AOIs can I create?
You can create up to 10 AOIs to track and monitor different regions effectively.
Can I edit or delete an AOI after it’s saved?
Absolutely. Head to the AOI tab, where you can manage, edit, or remove your saved AOIs.
What kind of activity can I track with an AOI?
AOIs allow you to track well statuses, rig placements, and other critical activity within your defined boundaries.
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