uMap/Guide/Export data of a layer
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Recommendation: Save the map information before a download action to ensure the latest information.
Recipe for downloading layer properties:
- Enter edit mode by
- Select on the right side Manage layers
- Select button Edit layer for the layer to be modified.
- Expand Advanced actions and click Download
The system opens a new browser window with the information of the layer.
Details of the download window:
- The first line shows tabs to show the available information types.
- The second line depends on the selected option in line 1.
- Option JSON shows:
- Save : Save to a plain text file.
- Copy : Copy the text to the clipboard
- Collapse All and Expand All influence the displayed information (everything is downloaded)
- Option Raw data shows:
- Save : Save to a plain text file.
- Copy : Copy the text to the clipboard
- Pretty print influences the indentation of the displayed information (everything is downloaded)
- Option JSON shows:
- The line marked 3 is collapsed in this example. Expansion shows all markers, lines and polygons of the layer
- The line marked 4 shows uMap information for this layer e.g.:
- The name and type of the layer
- Display properties for the layer
- Display properties for inheritance by features.
The system proposes extension .umap for the file, with effect that the file is refused by a subsequent Import action. Remedy: Modify the extension during download or later in .json |