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# Geo Spatial

This section explains the steps to configure the Geospatial plugin.

 The option provides two types of Map settings.

* Click the ***Geo-Spatial*** from the Configuration and Settings admin option.
* The following option appears:
  * Geo Settings
  * Geo Shapes

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### **Geo Settings**

* Click the ***Geo*** ***Settings*** option.
* The ***Geo Settings*** page opens displaying the ***Google Settings*** and ***Leaflet Settings*** options
* Fill in the following information for the **Google Map**:
  * ***Map Key***: Enter the map key that has been provided by Google (To be purchased from Google).
  * Click the ***Save*** option.
* Fill in the following information for the **Leaflet Settings**:
  * ***Map URL*****:** URL of the selected map (provided by the open-source vendors)
  * ***Attribution*****:** Configuration parameters for the map (provided by the open-source vendor)
  * Click the ***Save*** option.

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* Click the ***Clear*** option to erase the information.

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### **Geo Shapes**

#### **Uploading a Geo Shape File**

* Click the ***Geo Shapes*** option from the Geo Settings configuration option.
* The ***Geo Shapes*** page opens.
* Click the ***Create New Geo Shape*** ![](/files/cWIHOLeIpQJvFu3RkARJ) icon from the Geo Shapes page.

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* The ***Create New Geo Shapes*** page opens.
* Enter the following information:
  * **Shape Name**: Title of the geo shape (map)
  * **Geometry Type**: Select anyone Geometry type from the drop-down menu (out of **Polygon** or **Line**)
  * **Area Type**: Select an area type using the drop-down menu
  * **Choose File**: Browse a shapefile from the system and upload (Only **JSON** and **js** formats are supported)
* Click the ***Save*** ![](/files/oGbkryyRqNsho78JWCPa) icon to save the inserted details.

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* A message will pop up to assure that the file has been uploaded.
* All the uploaded Geo Shapefiles get displayed in the list format.

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* Select a Geometry Type using the drop-down menu.
  * Polygon
  * Line

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* Use the ***Search*** space to search a Geo Shapefile from the displayed list.

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### Deleting a Geo Shape File

* Select an uploaded Geo Shapefile from the list (as displayed at the bottom of the window).
* Click the ***Delete*** icon ![](/files/6fRPu8Mo1DymKGK7Egvq) provided next to a Geo Shape File.

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* A new window opens to confirm the deletion.
* Select the ***DELETE*** option.

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* The selected Geo Shape file gets removed from the list.