How to add a map from the Explorer Catalogue into your WorkSpace

Learn how to build and customize data dashboards found in the Spotzi Explorer catalogue. Enhance your dashboards with graphs and advanced data filters to get the most value from your data.

Remco Dolman
24 steps
2 minutes

Spotzi

Create a Dashboard using Free Data

Navigate to your home page, and click on "Postal Code Select".

A list of all postal code datasets available in the Spotzi Explorer catalogue will appear on this page.

You can use the dataset filters to view the free postal code datasets available in the Spotzi catalogue.

You may also deselect "Postal Codes" in the categories menu to view a list of other kinds of available datasets.

Select the dataset you would like to create a dashboard from and click "More info".

Click "Add to workspace".

Give your dashboard a name, or leave the default name as-is. Click "Create Dashboard".

A dashboard will be created featuring your selected data.

This dashboard can also be found listed in your workspace.

Create a Dashboard using Premium Data

Navigate to your home page, and click on "Analytics".

Click "My Purchased Data"

Search for the dataset you'd like to create a dashboard from and click "More info".

**Please note:** Dashboards can access any premium datasets that share the same country and aggregation level as the dataset selected in this step. This means you can always use all compatible widgets and filters from your purchased premium datasets, regardless of which dataset you choose to start your project with.

Click "Add to workspace".

Name your dashboard and click "Create Dashboard".

A dashboard featuring the premium data you selected will open.

This dashboard can also be found listed in your workspace.

Add New Widgets to your Dashboard

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

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) [How To Use POI Proximity Filters](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_POI_Proximity_Filter__8eiMi5QJR5WrgGDqUZcqBQ) [How To Use Spatial Overlap Filters](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Filter_Overview_Spatial_Overlap_Filter__dO6DZJg0Tn65jhn-2RjFBQ)

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

Click on the "Export" button in the top right corner of your dashboard to export your filtered postal code data.

Click "Download CSV". A CSV file containing a list of your filtered postal codes will be downloaded.

Create a Heatmap

You may use your dashboard's layer styling options to create a heatmap from your data. [Create a Heatmap Based on Spotzi Premium Data](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Creating_A_Heatmap_Based_on_Spotzis_Premium_Data__lJftYOn8QrKq0YegPm6icA)

Share your Dashboard

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.

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.

How to add a map from the Explorer Catalogue into your WorkSpace

Learn how to build and customize data dashboards found in the Spotzi Explorer catalogue. Enhance your dashboards with graphs and advanced data filters to get the most value from your data.

Remco Dolman
24 steps
2 minutes

Spotzi

Create a Dashboard using Free Data

Navigate to your home page, and click on "Postal Code Select".

A list of all postal code datasets available in the Spotzi Explorer catalogue will appear on this page.

You can use the dataset filters to view the free postal code datasets available in the Spotzi catalogue.

You may also deselect "Postal Codes" in the categories menu to view a list of other kinds of available datasets.

Select the dataset you would like to create a dashboard from and click "More info".

Click "Add to workspace".

Give your dashboard a name, or leave the default name as-is. Click "Create Dashboard".

A dashboard will be created featuring your selected data.

This dashboard can also be found listed in your workspace.

Create a Dashboard using Premium Data

Navigate to your home page, and click on "Analytics".

Click "My Purchased Data"

Search for the dataset you'd like to create a dashboard from and click "More info".

Click "Add to workspace".

Name your dashboard and click "Create Dashboard".

A dashboard featuring the premium data you selected will open.

This dashboard can also be found listed in your workspace.

Add New Widgets to your Dashboard

Add Filters to your Dashboard

Export your Filtered Data

Click on the "Export" button in the top right corner of your dashboard to export your filtered postal code data.

Click "Download CSV". A CSV file containing a list of your filtered postal codes will be downloaded.

Create a Heatmap

Share your Dashboard