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Upload user asset

DataEx users can upload their own shape files and use the forecast analysis engine to perform analysis using the shapefile. Below, we explain how you can upload your shapefile.

User assets

Go to DataEx home page then click on user profile tab to get a drop down menu and select profile view. This will take you to your user profile page where you can see your user details, permissions, account settings and also assets.

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Click on the "Assets" tab to visit your assets list page. ( DataEx > User Profile > Assets )

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You will see an asset list table with columns for the asset's name, identifier, record count, and unique fields . Each row consists of a different asset belonging to the user.

Upload asset

To upload an asset into DataEx, go back to profile view page and click on assets tab. There you can click on the add button.

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After clicking on the button, you will see a popup box for uploading files.

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Browse for the shapefile you want to upload and click on the upload button inside the popup box,

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You will now see a new row added to the asset view showing the file you just uploaded.

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