Quick Guide
1. Basics
1. Basics. After a user logs in Mapidea, it has access to the Analysis Gallery. A single click in one of the analysis thumbnail will load it. To create a new analysis, just press Create New and the l…
2. Add Your Own Data
With Mapidea, you can add your own data by dragging & dropping to the map.. Mapidea supports the folowing formats: GeoJSON;. Mapinfo;. Shapefile;. Excel and CSV;. Google Earth;. Esri File Geodatabase…
3. Dashboard
The dashboard tab allows to change the initial configuration of the data and the chart displayed. In the map, the dashboard is available when a user clicks over an element. To switch to another dashb…
4. Filters
The Filter tab is used to filter elements of a layer by attributes , by spatial relations between layers or by a combination of both. Drag and drop an attribute or layer on top of an existing conditi…
5. Calculations
Calculations is one of the most powerful feature available in Mapidea. It allows the users to create new data based on arithmetic operations or geographic relations. 5.1 Arithmetic calculations. It's…
6. Proximity
Proximity functions allows to create single or ring Buffers from layers. With the Drivetime extension it’s also possible to create catchment areas. 6.1 Buffer. When creating a buffer, there will be t…
7. Maps
Map tab allows to create visualizations from attributes, exposing data patterns over a thematic map.. It's possible to change some characteristics of the map (number of classes, color scheme, classes…
8. Create layers
It's possible to add new data by dragging & dropping "new layer" to the map. The layer can be drawn on the map (either points, lines or areas) or can be created from an outside file.. 8.1 Points. The…
9. Export Data
It’s possible to export data to several formats (MS Excel, CSV, Mapinfo, Shapefile, Google Earth and GeoJSON) through the layer detail or the info tool tab.
10. Save/share/Publish Analysis
Users can save analyses for later use or to share with others. To load an analysis, go to the analysis gallery, where you have access to a thumbnail and details for each one. It's possible to search…
