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Desktop Mapping

Licencing ImageDesktop mapping is the ideal solution for customers who want to organise maps and data in their own time and at their own premises. Once configured you can access the Ordnance Survey Mapping and Data Centre database and purchase maps through your desktop.

Features
Advantages

Hard copy, image, DXF™ or TIFF data outputs

Site centred

Layering

Real-time access to Ordnance Survey database

Data exportable into a wide range of packages, including CAD systems

Low-volume data files

OS Sitemap and OS Landplan are both available through desktop mapping

Data can be emailed direct

Customer computer system can be configured for remote access

Payment flexibility and automatic invoicing

An extensive choice of output alternatives to suit the demands of your project

The project site can be put at the centre of the map or data so nothing is wasted, including money

Choice is not confined just to area but also to the data featured. Features can be highlighted or obscured to match your project brief

Electronic output avoids the out-of-date content that any printed map could suffer from. Accurate and current mapping is assured by real-time access to the Ordnance Survey servers

Compatibility with in-house systems avoids errors and delays and improves project analysis and planning. Ordnance Survey data becomes an inherent part of the project rather than ancillary

Small, readily downloadable files save time and have minimum storage impact

Electronic access to two key products

Fast and easy to use, saving time

You can choose data from your own offices or premises, downloading selected data direct from the Ordnance Survey mapping servers

You pay only for what is used

For more information on Ordnance Survey Desktop Mapping please contact the National Map Centre’s technical support team on 0845 603 6337.