Creating Dashboards using Spotzi's Free Data
Learn how to build and customize free data dashboards found in the Spotzi Explorer catalogue.
Remco Dolman
16 steps
34 seconds
Spotzi
Create a Dashboard using Free Data
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Navigate to your home page, and click on "Postal Code Select".
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A list of all postal code datasets available in the Spotzi Explorer catalogue will appear on this page.
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You can use the dataset filters to view the free postal code datasets available in the Spotzi catalogue.
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You may also deselect "Postal Codes" in the categories menu to view a list of other kinds of available datasets.
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Select the dataset you would like to create a dashboard from and click "More info".
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Click "Add to workspace".
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Give your dashboard a name, or leave the default name as-is. Click "Create Dashboard".
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A dashboard will be created featuring your selected data.
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This dashboard can also be found listed in your workspace.
Add New Widgets to your Dashboard
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You can begin adding your own dashboard widgets by navigating to the widget icon on the left. [How To Add, Edit, And Export Data Widgets](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Adding_Editing_and_Exporting_Data_Widgets__yGmsxkoDQVSR4TidwjJVSA)
Add Filters to your Dashboard
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Use the filter panel on the left to add filters to your dashboard. Your map will change to display only the locations matching your selected filters. [How To Use Layer Data Filters](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_Layer_Data_Filter__JcDQQTqAQ4aof3J5-Sr0Rg) [How To Use Spotzi Explorer Filters](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_Spotzi_Explorer_Filter__KSNeFFSdTaKb-s3-GHxxaA)
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You may also add a layer of [your own uploaded data points](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Import_and_Upload_Custom_Locations_into_Spotzi__m_nieLIwRD2kBVzfvePkFA) or [POIs ](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_POI_Proximity_Filter__8eiMi5QJR5WrgGDqUZcqBQ)to [filter your postal codes based on overlaps](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_Spatial_Overlap_Filter__dO6DZJg0Tn65jhn-2RjFBQ) with key locations.
Export your Filtered Data
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Click on the "Export" button in the top right corner of your dashboard to export your filtered postal code data.
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Click "Download CSV". A CSV file containing a list of your filtered postal codes will be downloaded.
Share your Dashboard
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You can share your filtered or customized dashboard through a publicly accessible link. This enables others to view your dashboard and use it as a reference or presentation tool. Click the dashboard name to open the dashboard settings.
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Enable "Public Dashboard" under the "Share" section. A view-only dashboard link will appear. Anyone with this link can view the dashboard in a read-only mode without needing to sign in to a Spotzi account.
Creating Dashboards using Spotzi's Free Data
Learn how to build and customize free data dashboards found in the Spotzi Explorer catalogue.
Remco Dolman
16 steps
34 seconds
Spotzi
Create a Dashboard using Free Data
1
Navigate to your home page, and click on "Postal Code Select".
2
A list of all postal code datasets available in the Spotzi Explorer catalogue will appear on this page.
3
You can use the dataset filters to view the free postal code datasets available in the Spotzi catalogue.
4
You may also deselect "Postal Codes" in the categories menu to view a list of other kinds of available datasets.
5
Select the dataset you would like to create a dashboard from and click "More info".
6
Click "Add to workspace".
7
Give your dashboard a name, or leave the default name as-is. Click "Create Dashboard".
8
A dashboard will be created featuring your selected data.
9
This dashboard can also be found listed in your workspace.
Add New Widgets to your Dashboard
10
You can begin adding your own dashboard widgets by navigating to the widget icon on the left. [How To Add, Edit, And Export Data Widgets](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Adding_Editing_and_Exporting_Data_Widgets__yGmsxkoDQVSR4TidwjJVSA)
Add Filters to your Dashboard
11
Use the filter panel on the left to add filters to your dashboard. Your map will change to display only the locations matching your selected filters. [How To Use Layer Data Filters](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_Layer_Data_Filter__JcDQQTqAQ4aof3J5-Sr0Rg) [How To Use Spotzi Explorer Filters](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_Spotzi_Explorer_Filter__KSNeFFSdTaKb-s3-GHxxaA)
12
You may also add a layer of [your own uploaded data points](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Import_and_Upload_Custom_Locations_into_Spotzi__m_nieLIwRD2kBVzfvePkFA) or [POIs ](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_POI_Proximity_Filter__8eiMi5QJR5WrgGDqUZcqBQ)to [filter your postal codes based on overlaps](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_Spatial_Overlap_Filter__dO6DZJg0Tn65jhn-2RjFBQ) with key locations.
Export your Filtered Data
13
Click on the "Export" button in the top right corner of your dashboard to export your filtered postal code data.
14
Click "Download CSV". A CSV file containing a list of your filtered postal codes will be downloaded.
Share your Dashboard
15
You can share your filtered or customized dashboard through a publicly accessible link. This enables others to view your dashboard and use it as a reference or presentation tool. Click the dashboard name to open the dashboard settings.
16
Enable "Public Dashboard" under the "Share" section. A view-only dashboard link will appear. Anyone with this link can view the dashboard in a read-only mode without needing to sign in to a Spotzi account.
