AgSense 365 | Drawing Polygon Areas in Optimize & Apply (VRI-iS)

This guide offers essential instructions for using the Drawing Tools in AgSense 365 to modify a VRI-iS prescription. It provides step-by-step methods for importing polygons via CSV, manual input, and custom drawing tools, making it easy to modify a VRI-iS map. By following this guide, users can optimize their resource use and improve crop yields.

Billy Grenfell
20 steps
3 minutes

Agsense365

Polygon Import

Log into AgSense 365 and click on a VRI-iS Full Grid field to view the map drawing.

You have the ability to import new polygon areas using a .csv file with the polygon's latitude and longitude coordinates. Click "Import Polygon Area" to start.

This page contains instructions for using the feature as well as a downloadable import worksheet you can edit and upload back into AgSense 365. You can import up to five polygons at a time with this method.

Manual Input

Click "Open Manual Input"

Enter the start and end angle of the polygon.

Enter the inner and outer sprinkler numbers.

Click "Save" to create the new polygon area.

Back on the map, you will see the new polygon area. Adjust the water rate and click "Save" to continue drawing.

Select Button

The "Select" button toggles on/off your ability to modify the shape of polygon areas. It will appear blue when turned on and gray when off.

Turning off the "Select" button will also enable the Prescription section. Prescription functions are covered in another guide.

When "Select" is toggled on, clicking on a VRI area polygon allows you to change its shape by clicking and dragging its vertex points.

Draw Tools

You can also draw custom areas using the "Draw Shape" tool. Click once to begin your polygon, then click to add each point. Clicking the first point will close the polygon and create the area.

Find the area in the Areas & Groups pane to adjust the water rate.

Click "Okay" to confirm your selection.

Click "Save" to apply the new water rate and continue editing.

If you want to create a rectangular area, click the "Draw Rectangle" tool.

Click once to start your rectangle, move your mouse cursor, and click again to place your shape.

Find the area in the Areas & Groups pane to adjust the water rate.

Click "Okay" to confirm your selection.

Click "Save" to apply the new water rate and continue editing.

AgSense 365 | Drawing Polygon Areas in Optimize & Apply (VRI-iS)

Billy Grenfell
20 steps
3 minutes

Agsense365

Polygon Import

Log into AgSense 365 and click on a VRI-iS Full Grid field to view the map drawing.

You have the ability to import new polygon areas using a .csv file with the polygon's latitude and longitude coordinates. Click "Import Polygon Area" to start.

Manual Input

Click "Open Manual Input"

Enter the start and end angle of the polygon.

Enter the inner and outer sprinkler numbers.

Click "Save" to create the new polygon area.

Back on the map, you will see the new polygon area. Adjust the water rate and click "Save" to continue drawing.

Select Button

The "Select" button toggles on/off your ability to modify the shape of polygon areas. It will appear blue when turned on and gray when off.

Turning off the "Select" button will also enable the Prescription section. Prescription functions are covered in another guide.

When "Select" is toggled on, clicking on a VRI area polygon allows you to change its shape by clicking and dragging its vertex points.

Draw Tools

You can also draw custom areas using the "Draw Shape" tool. Click once to begin your polygon, then click to add each point. Clicking the first point will close the polygon and create the area.

Find the area in the Areas & Groups pane to adjust the water rate.

Click "Okay" to confirm your selection.

Click "Save" to apply the new water rate and continue editing.

If you want to create a rectangular area, click the "Draw Rectangle" tool.

Click once to start your rectangle, move your mouse cursor, and click again to place your shape.

Find the area in the Areas & Groups pane to adjust the water rate.

Click "Okay" to confirm your selection.

Click "Save" to apply the new water rate and continue editing.