# Place assets on a map

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You can find a comprehensive explanation of the map function in the chapter [-> Map](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/english-v14/documentation/map-and-floor/map) 

There you will also find an alternative way to add assets to the map.
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You can place assets on an interactive map.

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1. Open the [-> Asset settings](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/english-v14/documentation/assets/configure-an-asset) of the asset you want to place on a map
2. Click on **\[A]**\
   ▷ The map opens\
   ▷ The placement mode is activated
3. If the asset to be placed is a floor: Activate the switch **Asset is a floor \[B]**
4. Navigate on the map to the place where you want to place the asset
5. Click in the **Map \[C]** on the location where the asset is to be placed.
6. Click on **Save \[D]**, to place the asset.