SmarterWX allows you to use your Active Directory Federation Server (ADFS) for authenticating and authorising your users. This topic describes the configuration required on the ADFS side of things. Details of setting up integration between SmarterWX and a SAML 2.0 identity provider can be found in the Using Third-Party Authentication Providers help topic. The screenshots and details […]
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Handling Undeliverable Emails
Emails are important in SmarterWX. Emails are used to notify users when new opportunities are found and for sending instant messages between users. If SmarterWX encounters a problem delivering an email (such as the recipient email address no longer exists), emails will stop being sent to this address until the user or an administrator rectifies the […]
How to integrate ArcGIS Webmap into SmarterWX?
By default SmarterWX gives your users the option to display projects, opportunities etc on either a satellite or street map. An additional configuration option allows the Organisation Administrator to define a custom map to be displayed instead of the satellite or street map. When a custom map is configured an option will appear in the map settings panel at the bottom […]
Displaying User Notices
An Organisation Administrator can configure notices to be displayed to the user when they login to SmarterWX. These can be used to provide information about refreshed data uploads, new organisations joining the SmarterWX community or links to helpful information. User notices can be display as banners across the top of SmarterWX or as a popup box that the […]
Data Privacy Options
There may be occasions where you do not want your projects and exclusion zones to be visible to all SmarterWX users. For example, you may want to look for collaboration opportunities for the replacement of an asset as it approaches end of life but before a replacement project has been planned. SmarterWX provides two options for keeping your data […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]