Quick introduction to layers in XMAP

Quick introduction to layers in XMAP

Overview

Layers (points, lines, polygons or base mapping) are stored in Collections on the left of the map. 



Searching for layers:

You can search for layers via the Layer Search tool at the top of the Collections panel. 

 

Layer Tools:

When you click on a layer, to make it visible on the map you gain access to a setting cog, which give you access to various tools.



Depending on your admin rights users may see some or all of the following



Showing Layer Attributes:

Once a layer is visual on a map, users can click on its features to access:
  1. Attribute information,
  2. Additional tools relating to editing the data (dependant on permissions) and querying the data,
  3. Attachments, 
  4. Statistics 



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