Data Management

Here is the list of supported formats Here is the list of formats supported by CartoVista. In this article, we will focus on tabular data. Type Format Extension Vector ESRI Shapefile .ZIP MapInfo…

Supported formats Here is the list of supported formats by CartoVista. In this article, we’ll focus on tabular data. Type Format Extension Vector ESRI Shapefile .ZIP MapInfo Tables .ZIP KML file…

Supported formats Here is the list of supported formats by CartoVista. In this article, we’ll focus on Vector data. Type Format Extension Vector ESRI Shapefile .ZIP MapInfo Tables .ZIP KML file .ZIP…

Supported formats Here is the list of supported formats by CartoVista. In this article, we’ll focus on raster data. Type Format Extension Vector ESRI Shapefile .ZIP MapInfo Tables .ZIP KML file .ZIP…

CartoVista supports not only the uploading of local files, such as data tables, vector layers, and raster layers, but also allows users to add web services layers like ESRI ArcGIS Feature Services,…

In the tab “Data”, click on “Connect to a web service” Load your data by adding the url address of your geoJSON Once connected, the layer appears on the screen and you can add it to your map. How to…

CartoVista supports the use of 4 major data types in the data columns of any given dataset: The dataset can contain any combination of these 4 data types in the data columns. CartoVista allows users…

Click on a layer or data table’s preview to view the attribute table and edit column properties: The attribute table preview allows you to view the first 100 rows of your dataset, and edit column…

CartoVista allows point data layers to be clustered to better visualize cluttered points on the map. A cluster is a circular object labelled by the number of points in the cluster. The data tip of…

When working with large layers, you can use the Tile Rendering or Simplification options to improve the performance of your map. What does the Tile Rendering do? When a layer is tiled, CartoVista…

Layers by default have their name pre-populated by the original file name. These pre-populated names can be renamed 3 different ways. 2. Layer names can be edited in the data panel options under…

In the CartoVista platform, you can import tabular data and link it to a GIS layer. All you need to do is use a unique identifier that is the same for both files. The join between the two files will…

Layers can be linked with other data layers using a common identifier. For example, you may have a shapefile layer with polygons of Census boundaries. To this layer you can link demographic data,…

You can update any layer or data table already uploaded to the CartoVista platform by dragging and dropping a new file which will replace the existing dataset. Navigate to your layer or data table…

Layers can be edited directly from a map. Both the geometry (point location, polygon shape, line shape) and the attributes (column values) can be edited. Map Creators can edit the layers they have…

To perform bulk editing, the user must be a map creator or an administrator (see the different roles and permissions here). Let’s take as an example sales within fictional franchises in Texas: To…

Link your time-based tabular data to your geospatial data with a many-to-one join, and use specific map tools to visualize and analyze your time-based data. Link your tabular data to a layer with a…

You can import multiple GeoTIFF files to create a time series on your map. Each GeoTIFF file stores a record of your time series, allowing you to play an animation, view time-based evolution and…