Filter resources

From the Homepage, users can search for available resources in MapStore using the Filter panel, which opens on the left side of the homepage through the icon located to the right of the Search tool.

The Filter panel provides a variety of options to refine searches, which can be combined for more precise results. In particular, users can filter resources based on the following options:

• The Search box on the top of the panel: when the user trigger a search he is brought to the search page which shows you the search result through all resource types.

• The type of Resources: when the user enables/disables a resource type, he is directed to the search page that shows the selected resource type. Different types of resources can be: My resources, Favorites, Maps, Dashboard, GeoStories and Contexts.

• The Groups filter: when a user selects a Group from the dropdown menu, they are directed to the search page displaying the resources that have been added to the selected group, as described in the Permission Rules section.

• The Tags filter: when a user selects a Tag from the dropdown menu, they are directed to the search page displaying the resources that have been added to the selected tag, as described in the Resources Properties section.

• The Maps by context filter: when a user selects a Context from the dropdown menu, they are directed to the search page displaying the maps that have been created from the selected context.

• The Creation date from and the Creation date to filters: when a user selects a date from the calendar, the search page displays resources created within the specified date range.