Tools Overview

Overview

Horizon's tools cover data management, querying, visualisation, and general utilities. These tools are accessed from the left toolbar (panels) and right toolbar (action tools).

For analysis and reporting tools, see the Analysis Overview.

Data Management

• Add Layer: Import layers from Horizon's data catalog, ArcGIS REST services, WMS, and WMTS endpoints
• Base Layer: Switch between background basemap options
• My Layers Tool: Create, manage, and organise personal map layers with custom names and styles
• Uploader: Upload local files to the map (Shapefile ZIP, KML, GPX, CSV)

Data Query

• Feature Table: View layer attributes in an interactive table with spatial filtering, sorting, column visibility, and export
• Filter Tool: Apply attribute filters and SQL queries to layer data with statistics and spatial filtering
• Chart Tool: Create charts from layer data with 10 chart types (bar, line, pie, scatter, histogram, box plot, radar, gauge, heat chart, combo)
• Canopy Height Model Filter: Filter and visualise WMS-based canopy height model layers by height range

Routing

• State Growth Routing Tool: Route planning and turn-by-turn directions using the State Growth Tasmania road, rail, and forestry networks

Output & Utilities

• Print Panel: Professional map printing with customisable layouts, legends, and scale bars
• Bookmark: Save and restore map views with named spatial bookmarks
• AI Chat Tool: Dual-mode AI assistant with Horizon AI for spatial questions and Knowledge Search for documentation queries
• System Panel: Application settings, user preferences, and system configuration

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