QWC2-Docs/docs/source/quickstart.rst

Quick Start
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This is a Quick Start Guide for our QWC2 Hosting.

Note that each item is covered in detail in subsequent sections of this documentation.


1. Log in to your control panel.
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  .. image:: images/qwc2_login.png


2. Go to Data Sources
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On the Connections page, enter the connection details for your PostGIS connection

.. image:: images/qwc_service_name.png


.. warning::
    Be sure to enter the Service name.    


 
3. Publish Your Project
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You have two options for publishing your QGIS Project

Option 1:  Upload Project usign control panel

Go to Data Sources > QGS and upload your QGIS Project


.. image:: images/qwc_upload.png


.. note::
    If you have created mutliple Tenants, be sure to select the Tenant for the Project. 


Option 2:  Upload using QWC2_Tool Plugin


Select the scan directory and click "Upload Project" as shown below    


.. image:: images/qwc_tools_0.png


.. note::
    If you have created mutliple Tenants, be sure to connect as the correct Tenant
  


4. Go to Maps > Add New
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Give your map a name and description and select the QGIS Project from the dropdown

.. image:: images/qwc_map.png


There are a large number of features and options, but for now, just go scroll down to Security and select the existing User Group

  .. image:: images/Quick-Start-Login-12.png


Click Create
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ON the home page, click the link to your new map:

 .. image:: images/Quick-Start-Login-14.png


Your map has been published! 
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 .. image:: images/qwc_published.png