Map Interface
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Map Interface
The Map widget appears when the widget is added to the workspace.
Description:
Use the Map widget to select regions on a map and add them to your queries. You can display the results of your queries on the map in various ways, including using KML layers.
| Field | Description | Notes |
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 | Widget label | |
 | Ignore/Apply workspace filtering. See section Common Functionality for more information. | |
 | Filter mode selection: Click-to-filter mode: When clicking on icons map and any other open widgets are filtered accordingly. Click-to-zoom: Clicking on the map results in zooming.
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 | Region selection mode Click to select region selection mode. In region selection mode, you can select a region on the map to leverage the following options: Add region to query: Filter query based on boundaries of selected zone. Set region as geo decay: Elevate documents from selected geo region to the top of search results, without discounting all other returned documents in query. Graph will re-populate with results weighted in favour of geo decay selection parameters. Zoom to region: Zoom the map to the selected region. Cancel region selection: Cancels region selection. | |
 | Toggle additional settings. | |
 | Overlays Map: Sets overlay to map mode. Satellite: Sets overlay to satellite mode. | |
 | Control which determines what data is displayed on the map widget. Heat map overlay: Toggles on/off heat map. Geo-tagged documents: Toggles on/off display of geo-tagged documents on the map. Geo-tagged entities: Toggles on/off display of geo-tagged entities on the map. Geo-tagged events: Toggles on/off display of geo-tagged events on the map. KML layers: Toggles on/off display of any kml layers, if applicable.
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 | Control which determines which Entity display types are depicted on the map. Point: Toggle on/off. City: Toggle on/off. CountrySubsidiary: Toggle on/off. Country: Toggle on/off. GeographicRegion: Toggle on/off. Continent: Toggle on/off.
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 | Import KML: Control which enables you to import a kml file from URL or file.
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 | Control which toggles on/off "Zoom on Query" functionality. | |
 | Export to KML. Reveals KML Export Options. |
KML Export Options
KML Export options appear when the "Export to kml" button is pressed.
Description:
| Field | Description | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Document Icon | Choose pin type from dropdown, or place checkmark next to "Provide" for URL. | |
| Event icon | Ibid. | |
| Doc Entity Icon | Ibid. | |
| Entity Icon | Ibid. | |
| Entity Type Icon | Select entity type from dropdown, and then select Pin Type or provide URL | |
| Add | Click to add Entity Type Icon or Event Type icon. | |
| Cancel | Cancel KML export. | |
| Export | Complete KML export. |