User Guide / Filter Layers in Layer Search

How to Filter Layers in Layer Search

In this Tutorial

We will walk you through how to filter layers in the layer search in Equator.

Access the Search Menu

To open the search menu, click Search on the left-hand sidebar (shown below in red).

Search in Equator

Select Data (Beta)

Below the search bar, toggle to the Data (Beta) section by clicking it (shown below in red). This will populate a list of data layers available in the platform.

Data in Equator

Select the Filter Drop Down

Once you’re in the Data (Beta) menu, select ‘Filter’ (shown below in red). This will give you a dropdown menu where you can select which tag or source you would like to filter your data through.

Tags will allow you to search for different types of data, where sources will allow you to search for different data providers.

Filter in Equator

Filter by Source Example: City of Kitchener

As you can see in the image below, once you decide to filter by tag or by source the search results will reflect those changes.

Filter by Source in Equator