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MyGeotab: Can't see vehicles on the map

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Symptoms

  • Vehicles not showing up on the map
  • Just added a vehicle, but I dont see it on the map. 
  • Can't see my vehicles on map on my phone. 
  • Can't see vehicles on the map on my browser, its like I dont have an account. 
  • I can't see the vehicles live on my map 
  • I can't see vehicles on the database 
  • I haven't been able to see my vehicles on the map 
  • Can't see all vehicles on the map
  • Registered trackers not showing up on map
  • Device not showing location
  • unable to see vehicles in Geotab

Resolution Path

Reason #1

Device/GPS not communicating

Resolution #1

How to troubleshoot a GO device not communicating (while you are at the vehicle)

 

Reason #2

Prevent access to shared data is turned on for your user

Resolution #2

User not able to see shared data

 

Reason #3

The user does not have data access to the group containing the vehicles

Resolution #3

Unable to see some vehicles or users in MyGeotab because of data access

 

Reason #4

No vehicles are selected to be viewed

Resolution #4

No vehicles are showing up on the map

 

Reason #5

The devices you are looking for have not been added to the database

Resolution #5

Device not showing up on the map because it hasn't been added to the database

 

Reason #6

The devices you are looking for have not communicated to the database yet (devices not activated)

Resolution #6

I can't see my newly added vehicle on the map

 

Reason #7            

The database entered is incorrect (the URL is incorrect)

Resolution #7

Login Error: Incorrect Username or Password because database name is incorrect 

 

Reason #8              

Customer has more than 50 devices on their database 

Resolution #8

All vehicles do not auto populate on map when there are more than 50 devices in a database

 

Reason #9             

Vehicle was made historical

Resolution #9

How to reactivate historical devices

 

Reason #10         

There is a problem with the current browser configuration

Resolution #10

Try accessing the database from a different browser or contact internal IT department.

 

Reason #11      

User may also be logged into the wrong database as a reason (Could be personal data base)

Resolution #11

How come I am unable to view vehicle on map?

 

Reason #12      

Vehicle name does not match

Resolution #12

Ensure the device is associated to the correct vehicle. 

 

Reason #13      

User may be lock out

Resolution #13

How to unlock a user

Related Questions

Below are more resolution path options that do not have public visibility: 
 

Reason #12

Enterprise Vehicle didn’t successfully share with the database

Resolution #12

I can't see my Enterprise Truck Rental vehicle on my maps

  

Reason #13

Vehicles in question have a different database owner

Resolution #13

Communicating device not showing up on map because device is communicating to the wrong database


  

Reason #14

Vehicle is not showing on the map due to suspend mode

Resolution #14 

How to request reactivation of a terminated GO device