Favourite Searches

SmarterWX allows you to define a collection of Favourite Searches that you can quickly select to jump to a location or set your search filters. To add a Favourite Search, click on the Favourites button at the far-left of the search bar.   Clicking on “Add New Favourite” will pop open a dialog asking you to […]

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Deleting Projects

It is our recommendation that old/historic projects are not removed from your SmarterWX uploads at this time. We intend to improve the handling of project removal in a future update. It is tempting to look at projects where the end date is more than a year in the past and consider removing them from your […]

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Data Upload – Errors and Warnings

When you upload a datafile containing Projects or Exclusion Zones, SmarterWX will first validate the data to make sure it does not contain any errors or data discrepancies. If your data contains errors you will see a message something like this. At the top of this view you will see a message saying “Data processing […]

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Exporting Search Results

SmarterWX allows you to download your search results as a datafile for use in other applications such as Microsoft Excel or MapInfo Professional. To download your search results simply click on the “Export Data” icon shown at the top of the Search Results list.   Selecting Export Data will show a dialog asking you which features you […]

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Viewing SmarterWX information in an external GIS application

SmarterWX allows you to display data in external GIS applications that support the GeoServices REST Specification, such as ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Pro. The SmarterWX GIS API is expected to be called by an application that understands how to work with token-based security with GeoServices REST services. The explanation below is of a technical nature and is intended […]

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Using Third-Party Authentication Providers

You can configure SmarterWX to use your organisation’s own identity provider for single sign-on. SmarterWX can be configured to work with a SAML 2.0 compliant identify provider such as Microsoft Active Directory Federation Server (ADFS). When your users attempt to sign-on to SmarterWX they will be redirected to your organisation’s identity provider where they will be authenticated. […]

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