Viewing Local Government Boundaries on Map

Many utilities work across multiple local government areas. To assist in visualising the collaboration opportunities between the utility and local governments you may wish to view the Local Government Boundaries on the map. To turn on the boundary layer open the Map Preferences toolbar and click on the Local Government Boundaries visibility toggle. When the local […]

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What are Custom Fields and how do I use them?

Custom fields are the fields that you can define in your data upload file or Live Connect feature services which are additional to the mandatory fields required for publishing data in SmarterWX. These fields are internal to your organisation (e.g. your upload file or feature services can have fields for “postcode” or “refNum” in addition to the mandatory […]

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Third-Party Spatial Data Attribution

SmarterWX uses administrative boundary data for localities and local government boundaries. Administrative Boundaries ©PSMA Australia Limited licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0). SmarterWX uses base maps from Esri ArcGIS Online. Satellite Imagery – Source: Esri, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, Earthstar Geographics, CNES/Airbus DS, USDA, USGS, AeroGRID, IGN, and the […]

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Sample Data Files

The attached ZIP file contains example data files for all of the common geospatial data formats. These can be used as the basis for creating your upload files. Click to download – Sample-Data-Files For uploading a CSV file use this Sample Projects file. This contains all fields for a project. Remove status and works class if using for […]

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Adding notes to Opportunities and Exclusion Zone Conflicts

You can add brief notes to Opportunities and Exclusion Zone Conflicts allowing you to, for example, keep a record of conversations you’ve had with the other project owner. To add notes you start by viewing the “detail view” for an opportunity. From within the opportunity detail view, click on the “NOTES” button. The notes view […]

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Getting Started with SmarterWX

Your SmarterWX Role is going to determine your first steps with SmarterWX. These handy  guides will take you through the key actions you should take to get started with SmarterWX. Getting started as an Administrator Getting started as a Publisher Getting started as a User For more help or to learn about specifics of the SmarterWX application, […]

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How do I change my password?

You can change your password at any time by selecting the Edit Profile option from the user menu and scrolling down to the “Change Password” section. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least three of: – An uppercase letter A lowercase letter A number A symbol

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Searching in SmarterWX

Search allows you to discover all the Projects and Exclusion Zones that have been loaded into SmarterWX. You can also search for all of the Opportunities and Exclusion Zone Conflicts for your organisation. Start searching by selecting Search from the toolbar. A search will be triggered automatically and the map will update with the search […]

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How do I run reports?

The available reports will be different depending on your user role. To run a report start by selecting Reports on the toolbar. A menu lists the available reports. Select one of the reports. Once you have selected your chosen report, set the filters as appropriate and click on the GO button to fetch the report data. You can […]

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Understanding My Feed

Selecting “My Feed” from the toolbar presents you with four lists of your own personal items in SmarterWX. My Activity – the activity feed is a history of all the events that have occurred that are directly relevant to you. These include projects added to an Area of Interest, updates to exclusion zones that you are Watching, […]

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