What is polygon overlay in SAP RE-FX - Flexible Real Estate Management?

SAP Term: polygon overlay

• Component: RE-FX

• Component Name: Flexible Real Estate Management

• Description: The calculation of the intersection of parcels of land. If business entity areas and parcels of land are recorded in the GIS, you can determine the size of the intersection between BE and parcel of land using polygon overlay.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Polygon overlay is a feature of SAP RE-FX Flexible Real Estate Management that allows users to draw polygons on a map to define the boundaries of a real estate object. The feature enables users to quickly and accurately define the boundaries of a property, such as a building or land parcel. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the polygon overlay feature, users must first select the type of object they wish to define. This can be done by selecting the appropriate icon from the toolbar. Once selected, users can then draw the polygon on the map by clicking and dragging their mouse. The polygon will be automatically saved once it is completed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When drawing a polygon, it is important to ensure that all sides are equal in length and that all angles are correct. This will ensure that the boundaries of the object are accurately defined. Additionally, users should double-check their work before saving the polygon to ensure accuracy. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The polygon overlay feature is just one of many features available in SAP RE-FX Flexible Real Estate Management. Other features include lease management, asset management, and financial management. All of these features can be used together to manage real estate assets more efficiently and effectively.