{"id":6510,"date":"2021-11-13T16:46:10","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T15:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/kb\/uncategorized\/data-source-manager\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T15:40:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T14:40:58","slug":"data-source-manager","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/usemaps-documentation\/definitions\/data-source-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Source Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Data Source Manager is a tool that allows the administrator to manage the Data Source.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4783 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-50-1536x769-1-1024x513.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-50-1536x769-1-1024x513.png 1024w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-50-1536x769-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-50-1536x769-1-768x385.png 768w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-50-1536x769-1.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Available tabs:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Details \u2013 basic information about Data Sources\n<ol>\n<li>Data Source Name<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate System<\/li>\n<li>[Optional] Data Source Description<\/li>\n<li>[Optional] Dependencies<\/li>\n<li>Database Table Name<\/li>\n<li>Geometry Type<\/li>\n<li>Creation Date<\/li>\n<li>User who created it<\/li>\n<li>Date of Last Modification<\/li>\n<li>User who modified it<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Attributes \u2013 managing the attribute structure. Here, attributes can be modified.\n<ol>\n<li>Data Type (represented by a symbol) indicates the Data Type.<\/li>\n<li>Indicates whether the attribute is editable or not (represented by a symbol)<\/li>\n<li>Display Name \u2013 the name of the attribute (+ System Name in parentheses \u2013 the name used for database storage; avoid spaces and special characters).<\/li>\n<li>Ellipsis with the delete option.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Descriptive Attributes<\/li>\n<li>Layers \u2013 list of Layers created from the Data Source<\/li>\n<li>Advanced Formulas<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Data Source Manager is a tool that allows the administrator to manage the Data Source. Available tabs: Details \u2013 basic information about Data Sources Data Source Name Coordinate System [Optional] Data Source Description [Optional] Dependencies Database Table Name Geometry Type Creation Date User who created it Date of Last Modification User who modified it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","knowledgebase_cat":[83],"knowledgebase_tag":[],"class_list":["post-6510","knowledgebase","type-knowledgebase","status-publish","hentry","knowledgebase_cat-definitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/6510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledgebase"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/6510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7473,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/6510\/revisions\/7473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"knowledgebase_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase_cat?post=6510"},{"taxonomy":"knowledgebase_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase_tag?post=6510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}