5-Minute Quick Start

This guide walks through the core Aurora workflow: import data, create a map, build a dashboard, and share.

Step 1 - Import data

On the top menu, go to New > New Dataset

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On the Create Feed page, give your dataset a name

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Select type (we’ll upload a zipped shapefile, neighborhoods.zip for our example)

Decide if import is a one-off or Scheduled (we’ll do a one-off)

Click the Upload button

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On the home page, we see our dataset has been created

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Click the card to view the dataset

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Step 2 - Create a map

On the left menu, click Settting.

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Click More Actions > Create Map

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Your layer is added to the map. Add any additional layers you wish to as well.

Step 3 - Style layers

Style the layer(s) as you wish to and add additional features such as Legend, Charts, Popup Styling, etc..

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Click Save Map

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Your Map has been created.

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Step 4 - Build dashboard

Create charts and link them to the map.

Step 5 - Share

Publish or share the application.