From cc4a4ac66abbe6946a33eb0a4dee2077eb377942 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: AcuGIS Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 07:51:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add docs/qgis.rst --- docs/qgis.rst | 157 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 157 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/qgis.rst diff --git a/docs/qgis.rst b/docs/qgis.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..aea373a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/qgis.rst @@ -0,0 +1,157 @@ +******* +Maps +******* + +The Maps page allows you to create and edit Maps. + +.. contents:: Table of Contents + + +Create Map +=================================== + +To create a Map, click on "Add New" button. + + .. image:: images/Add-Map.png + + +There are two options for creating a Map. + + +Option 1: FTP. +------------ + +FTP Uploads are qgis2web maps you have uploaded directly via FTP. + +It can also maps you uploaded via any FTP client. + + .. image:: images/Map-2.png + + +Option 2: Archive (Upload) +------------ + +Archive is a zipped archive file you can upload. + + + .. image:: images/Map-3.png + + + +Map Options +=================================== + +Below are the options availble for each map. + + +Name +-------------- + +Give your map a name. The name will appear as the map title on the dashboard. + +.. image:: images/Name-Desc.png + + +Description +-------------- + +The Description is the text that will appear at the bottom of the map link + +.. image:: images/Name.png + + + +Data +-------------- + +The Data section is where you can connect your map layers to their Data Sources to make them dynamic. + +.. image:: images/PostGIS-Select.png + + +Layer Cache +-------------- + +When you connect your map to a PostGIS Data Source, you have the option of caching layers for better performance. + +By default, cache is disabled. + +You can enable caching on a per Layer basis by specifying the cache interval. + +When set, this is the interval at which your map will check the database for updates. + +.. image:: images/cache.png + +If you have enabled cache and wish to clear it, you can do so by clicking the Clear Cache icon on the Map page: + +.. image:: images/clear-cache.png + + +QGIS Project File: +-------------- + +You can upload your QGIS Project file in order to use WMS, WFS, and WMTS + +.. image:: images/QGIS-Project-File.png + +Map CSS: +-------------- + +Enter any custom CSS for your map that wish to. + +.. image:: images/CSS.png + +Thumbnail Image: +-------------- + +Upload a thumbnail image for your map to be displayed on the home page. + +.. image:: images/Thumbnail.png + +Data Tables: +-------------- + +Check the "Show Data Tables" box in order to provide users with data in table format. + +.. image:: images/Show-Data-Table.png + + +Info Box. +-------------- + +The InfoBox is a modal information box you can display to map users. + +.. image:: images/Info-Box.png + + +Security +-------------- + +Maps can be Private or Public. + +The Security section is where you assign permissions to your map. + +Security is Group based, so any users belonging to the Group will be able to view the map. + +.. image:: images/users-3.jpg + +1. Private Maps + +Private maps can be viewed by the user logging into your map portal or via Secure Share link (for temporary access) + +For example, since we gave access to the Group containing user Jane Doe, when she logs in she will see only the two maps she has permissions to + +.. image:: images/users-2.jpg + +2. Public Maps + +You can also tick the “Public” box to make your map public. + +.. image:: images/public-users.jpg + +If your map is “Public”, you can use the map url to display the map. + +By default, the map is full screen. You can also use an iframe like below: + +.. image:: images/public-map.png +