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title: 'Sidebar Map'
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date: '2026-10-26'
description: 'Technical documentation for the CELUM Extension "Sidebar Map" – Software developed by brix'
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  [ Welcome ](https://doc.brix.ch/)     [ CELUM Extensions ](https://doc.brix.ch/celum_extensions)      Sidebar Map    

# Sidebar Map

![Advanced-UI](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=UI&message=Advanced&color=lightgrey)![NOVA-UI](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=UI&message=NOVA&color=blue)

With the *Sidebar Map*, a location for an asset (with latitude and longitude) can be displayed as a map in the sidebar of the asset.

![Screenshot](https://doc.brix.ch/user/pages/01.celum_extensions/48.sidebar_map/sidebar_map.png)

#### Table of Contents

- [Properties](#properties)
- [Compatibility Matrix](#compatibility-matrix)
- [Release Notes](#release-notes)

## Properties

##### guiPlugin.sidebar.assetContent

> type: list of string (comma separated), **required: yes**, default: asset\_preview,asset\_objectinformation,asset\_lockinfo,asset\_metadatainfo,asset\_technicalassetinfo,asset\_pinoverview

The sidebarMapSection needs to be added to the list of sidebar content in this property. They will be displayed in the provided order. guiPlugin.sidebar.assetContent=asset\_preview,asset\_objectinformation,asset\_lockinfo,asset\_metadatainfo,asset\_technicalassetinfo,asset\_pinoverview,sidebarMapSection

To be configured in {home}/appserver/conf/custom.properties

##### sidebarMap.license

> type: String, **required: yes**, default: -

License key (delivered by brix Solutions AG)

##### sidebarMap.infofield.latitude

> type: number, **required: yes**, default: -

Infofield with the latitude for the sidebar map.

##### sidebarMap.infofield.longitude

> type: number, **required: yes**, default: -

Infofield with the longitude for the sidebar map.

##### sidebarMap.infofield.visibleForGroups

> type: number, required: **required: yes**, default: -

The user groups which can see the sidebar map.

##### sidebarMap.infofield.visibleForAssetTypes

> type: number, **required: yes**, default: -

The asset types for which the sidebar map is visible

##### sidebarMap.infofield.zoom

> type: number, required: no, default: 8

The zoom factor for the sidebar map

##### sidebarMap.provider

> type: string, required: no, default: google

Defines which type of sidebar map should be used (google or admin.ch). Documentation for google map: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/

##### sidebarMap.google.apiKey

> type: string, required: no, default: -

Goole api key only needed if provider is google

##### sidebarMap.googlemap.maptype

> type: string, required: no, default: roadmap

Defines which maptype for a google map should be used (roadmap, satellite, coordinate or terrain)

## Compatibility Matrix

| Sidebar Map | CELUM (min. version) |
|---|---|
| 1.0.0 | 5.12.4 |
| 1.0.4 | 6.4 (tested with 6.8) |
| 1.1.0 | 6.4 (tested with 6.11) |
| 1.1.0 | 6.4 (tested with 6.11) |
| 1.1.4 | 6.14 (tested with 6.16) |
| 1.2.0 | 6.20 |

| Nova Plugin | CELUM (min. version) | Backend Plugin (min. version) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0-6.11.0 | 6.11.0 | 1.1.0 |

## Release Notes

##### 1.0.0

> Released 2018-06-18

Initial version

##### 1.0.4

> Released 2021-06-25

Renamed Sidebar Section classes and members for uniqueness

##### 1.1.0

> Released 2022-01-20

Nova Backend

##### 1.1.2

> Released 2024-05-02

License necessary

##### 1.2.0

> Released 2025-02-26

Compatibility with CELUM 6.20

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