Ellipsis Drive
  • 👋Welcome to Ellipsis Drive!
  • Getting Started
    • ⚡Quick Start!
      • 1. Sign up for Ellipsis Drive
      • 2. Creating Vector Layers
      • 3. Creating Raster Layers
      • 4. Creating Point Cloud Layers
      • 5. Data sharing and user access
      • 6. Map building
    • 🏢Set up your organisation
    • 👥User Types
      • 🔎Data Scientists
      • 🖥️Developers
      • 🌐GIS professionals
      • 🗺️Non-technical users
    • Capabilities table
    • 📚Glossary
    • 📄Metadata
  • Advanced Usage
  • 🌍Working With Vector Data
    • 🖌️Vector styling methods
    • ☑️Filter vector data
    • 🔎Inspect vector data
    • ✏️Edit vector data
  • 🌏Working With Raster Data
    • 📈Creating time series with raster data
    • 🖌️Raster styling methods
    • 🔎Analyse raster data
  • 🚀Sharing & Collaboration
    • 📂Sharing Folders & Layers
    • 💲Subscriptions on spatial data
    • 📤Transferring spatial data
  • 💡Good to know
    • 🌍Adding third party layer
    • ⬇️Downloading data
    • ⏳Processing Units
    • 🌏How to change the host location
    • 🔍Marketplace vs Reseller vs Ellipsis Drive
  • Integrate & automate
    • 🔗Integration options
      • 💻Use Ellipsis Drive viewer as embedded window
      • Creating (signed) viewer url's
      • 🗺️Display Ellipsis Drive layers in your app
      • 💾Use Ellipsis Drive layers in third party software
      • 📉Query layers from your app
      • 📂Use Ellipsis Drive to ingest client data
      • 🔗Connect Ellipsis Drive to your platform
      • 📊Perform analytics on Ellipsis Drive layers
      • 🌐Publish your outputs as Ellipsis Drive layers
    • ⚙️API v3
      • Account
        • Create new account
        • Get account details
        • Login to your account
        • Edit profile
        • Update username
        • Delete account
        • Get transactions
        • List root folders
        • Get user history
        • Change your subscription
        • Change your default storage location
        • Add billing information to your account
        • Security
          • Update email
          • Validate email
          • Update password
          • Reset password
          • Validate password
        • Access tokens
          • Create access token
          • Get your access tokens
          • Delete access token
        • External Layer
          • Add external layer
          • Delete external layer
          • Retrieve external layer
      • Users
        • Search users
        • Get user
        • Invite user
        • Contact user
      • Path
        • Get path
        • Search path
        • Move path
        • Rename path
        • Trash or recover a path
        • Hard delete path
        • Edit path public access
        • Edit path metadata
        • Favorite path
        • White list domains
        • Request access
        • Update hosting location
        • Export for download
          • Export layer or folder
          • Get exports
          • Download an export
        • Hashtags
          • Add hastag
          • Remove hashtag
          • Search for hashtag
        • Invites
          • Invite user to path
          • Revoke Invite
          • Accept invite
          • Get your invites
          • Get path invites
        • Path members
          • Get list of members
          • Remove member
          • Edit member
        • Path subscription plans
          • Add subscription plan
          • Get subscription plans
          • Delete Subscription
          • Subscribe to a path
        • Path Usage
          • Path active users
          • Path usage of user
          • Path aggregated processing units
        • Transfer ownership of path
          • Create transfer
          • Revoke transfer Invite
          • Get transfer invites
          • Accept/Reject transfer invite
      • Path/folder
        • Create new folder
        • List folder
        • Traverse folder
      • Path/vector
        • Create new vector layer
        • Timestamps
          • Add timestamp
          • Edit timestamp
          • Trash timestamp
          • Hard delete timestamp
          • Get timestamp bounds
          • Get feature changelog
          • Find features by ids
          • Search feature by extent
          • Search features by tiles
          • Get the compressed features list
          • List features
          • Location information
          • Vector Features
            • Add feature
            • Edit the features
            • Delete feature
            • Feature Versions
            • Feature Messages
              • Get messages on a feature
              • Get message image
              • Add message to a feature
              • Delete message
            • Feature Time Series
              • Get series
              • Get series info
              • Add series
              • Delete series
              • Series Changelog
          • Upload vector data
            • Upload vector file
            • Get uploads
            • Revert the upload
            • Delete failed upload
            • Download file
          • Export vector data
            • Export vector data
            • Get exports
            • Download an export
        • Styles
          • Add style
          • Edit Style
          • Delete Style
        • Vector Layer Properties
          • Add vector property
          • Delete vector property
          • Edit vector properties
        • Vector layer projections
          • Add a projection
          • Remove a projection
        • Edit filter
        • Edit saved data
      • Path/raster
        • Create new raster
        • Timestamps
          • Tile service
          • Stack rasters
          • Get raster
          • Analyse raster data
          • Location information
          • Add timestamp
          • Edit timestamp
          • Get timestamp bounds
          • Activate timestamp
          • Deactivate timestamp
          • Delete timestamp
          • Trash timestamp
          • Upload Raster
            • Upload raster file
            • Get uploads
            • Delete upload
            • Trash upload
            • Download file
          • Export raster data for download
            • Export raster data for download
            • Get exports
            • Download export
        • Styles
          • Add style
          • Edit style
          • Delete style
        • Edit Raster
        • Edit raster band
        • Raster layer projections
          • Add a projection
          • Remove a projection
      • Path/pointCloud
        • Create new point cloud
        • Timestamps
          • 3D tiles
          • Add timestamp
          • Edit timestamp
          • Get timestamp bounds
          • Activate timestamp
          • Deactivate timestamp
          • Delete timestamp
          • Trash timestamp
          • Point cloud uploads
            • Upload point cloud file
            • Get uploads
            • Delete upload
            • Trash upload
            • Download file
          • Export point cloud for download
            • Export point cloud data
            • Get exports
            • Download export
      • Path/file
        • Create new file
        • Download file
      • Path/bookmark
        • Create new bookmark
        • Fetch bookmark details
        • Update bookmark details
      • Path/setUpTasks
        • Add task
        • Get tasks
      • Path/process
        • Create new process
        • Update a process
        • Execute a process
        • Fetch your process jobs
        • Fetch proces jobs of a path
      • OGC Protocols
        • WMTS
        • OGC API - Features
        • TMS/XYZ
        • WMS
        • Processes API (INFORMATION FACTORY INSTANCE ONLY)
          • Landing
          • Conformance
          • Process list
          • Execute a process
          • Get job status
          • Get job results
        • WCS
        • STAC
          • Landing
          • Root Catalog
          • Folder Catalog
          • Layer Collection
          • Timestamp Item
          • Search
        • Terrain RGB
        • MVT
        • WFS
        • 3D tiles
      • Fast read
        • Vector data
        • Raster data
      • OAuth
        • Authorization
        • Authorization code variant
        • Refresh token variant
      • Ellipsis Drive Pricing
        • Public pricing
        • User pricing
      • Ellipsis Drive locations
        • Get locations
      • Top Up
    • 🔌Plugins & Packages
    • 🔐Authentication Options
    • Backwards compatibility
      • Add vector style
      • Add raster style
  • Extra
    • 🛡️Certification & Compliance
    • ❓Troubleshoot Issues
      • Failing to upload features with properties of type object or array
      • My raster data does not look good on low zoomlevel
      • Connecting webservice to QGIS and ArcGIS
      • Why don't all features show on every zoom level?
      • Failing to upload a .csv
      • Trouble with EPSG or CRS
      • Failing to upload a Shape file
      • Fix Visualisation Transparency
    • Creating a process
  • PRIVATE DEPLOYMENT
    • ℹ️Introduction
    • 📃Overview
    • 🛠️Deployment
      • 🔌Integration with existing storage
      • 💽Recommended hardware
      • 📈Managing your instance
      • ♻️Backup and recovery
      • 🔐Security and Compliance
      • ☁️Supported clouds
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  1. Getting Started
  2. User Types

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As a GIS Specialist, you’re the brain that builds GIS databases and analyzes their contents. Ellipsis Drive unburdens you from database creation and maintenance, giving you more time to produce jaw-dropping analytics.

Here we list the guides and articles to run through in order to get the most out of Ellipsis Drive as your off-the-shelf spatial data management tool.

The basics

Quick start guide to familiarise yourself with Ellipsis Drive.

Beyond the basics!

Integration options for your stack/tools of choice. All packages can be found here: https://app.ellipsis-drive.com/integrate

Highlighted options:

QGIS: https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/qgis-plugin ArcGIS Pro: https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/arcgispro-addin ArcGIS: https://github.com/ellipsis-drive/arcgis-plugin OGC protocols: https://docs.ellipsis-drive.com/developers/api-v3/ogc-protocols

Give the glossary a read through!

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