Field Boundary Set Up

Note:  An external field boundary is required for every OMNiDRIVE™ operation to set the bounds for the autonomous tractor and grain cart.

Field boundaries may be either created within the OMNiDRIVE™ user interface or uploaded with a shape (.shp) file.

Create a Boundary

To draw an external field boundary in the OMNiDRIVE™ user interface:

1. Select the Field Settings icon along the top of the screen.
2. Select the Add Field button in the lower, left corner of the screen.

   

3. Select the Create Field button.

   

4. Select the Draw Boundary tool and tap around the edges of the field to draw a boundary.
5. Double tap on the last point to create the boundary.
6. Select the Save & Exit button to save the boundary in the OMNiDRIVE™ user interface.

Upload a Boundary

To load an existing shapefile A shapefile is a vector format consisting of a .shp, .shx, and .dbf file and is used to store geospacial data and information such as field boundaries, product application coverage, and waypoints. for the OMNiDRIVE™ external boundary:

1. Select the Field Settings icon along the top of the screen.
2. Select the Add Field button in the lower, left corner of the screen.

   

3. Select the Upload Fields button.

   

4. Browse for the field shapefiles to load them into the OMNiDRIVE™ user interface.

Last Revised: Jul 2024