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Data Systems & Services

Submit product and service requests using the options below.

Web Mapping Requests and Services

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Publish a Layer File in iMapBC

Use this request to initiate the publication of a new layer file (.lyr) for use in iMapBC or the Layer Library

Before a layer file can be created, the following must already exist:
– The spatial dataset must already be modelled and published in the BC Geographic Warehouse (BCGW) database.
– There must already be a BC Data Catalogue (BCDC) metadata record for the dataset.

Dataset not published in the BCGW yet? Submit a request to share your data through DataBC.

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Use this field to attach the Layer File(s) (.lyr).

Documentation

Please review the following documentation prior to initiating this request:


Project Details

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The Division or Branch name under which the dataset will be created and maintained throughout its lifecycle.

Contacts

The person with technical knowledge of the dataset(s).

Layer File Details

Layer Files published for use in DataBC services must reference data hosted in the BC Geographic Warehouse (BCGW).

Please upload the Layer File(s) (.lyr) in the attachment field located at the beginning of this form.


Publication Details


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Requests are typically processed within 2 weeks

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